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Titanium Op Gets New Trommel

Tronox’s Namakwa Sands mineral sands operation in Brand se Baai, West Coast Region, South Africa, selected Multotec to replace a trommel at the Primary Concentration Plant East (PCPE). The scope of…

2019-06-20 | Multotec | South Africa

Dry-type Transformer Delivered in 5 Weeks

Trafo Power Solutions reported it successfully designed, built and delivered a non-standard cast-resin replacement transformer for a mine in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in five weeks. After the failed…

2019-06-20 | Trafo Power Solutions | South Africa

New White Paper From WMFTG Concludes Peristaltic Hose Pumps Enhance Precious Metal Mining

When it comes to pumps, there are many challenges associated with precious metal mining applications. For instance, there is a high degree of difficulty in handling abrasive paste with varying density,…

2019-06-12 | Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Group | United Kingdom

Ultra Heavy Duty Bulk Bag Filler With Integral Conveyor

A new ultra-heavy-duty Bulk Bag Filling System from Flexicon receives abrasives, high-density solids and other difficult-to-handle bulk materials from upstream processes or storage vessels, and fills…

2019-06-12 | Flexicon | United States

Aramine – MiniDriller DM901 HDE

To complement it's current range of narrow vein underground mining equipment, Aramine has introduced the MiniDriller DM901 HDE. Equipped with a diesel engine for tramming and an electric motor for drilling,…

2019-06-07 | Aramine | France

Swedish Steel Prize 2019 is now open for entry

The Swedish Steel Prize is an award for ideas and products that have an impact on future steel solutions, and it attracts competitors from across the world. It will be awarded on November 14th, 2019 in…

2019-06-04 | SSAB AB | Sweden

RCT and GBF celebrate decade-long automation partnership

Autonomous solutions provider RCT and underground mining specialist GBF have marked 10 years of working together to implement autonomous technology into underground mining operations. Since 2009, when…

2019-06-04 | RCT | Australia

Hexagon’s New Early-warning Radar System Detects Rockfalls

Hexagon AB recently announced IDS GeoRadar RockSpot, a radar system that fills a gap in the monitoring of natural and engineered slopes. The system detects, tracks, and analyzes the slightest movements…

2019-05-31 | IDS GeoRadar | Italy

Self-cleaning Tire for Loaders, Graders

Bridgestone announced the launch of its Firestone VersaBuilt All Traction (AT) 14.00R24 radial tire line for loaders and graders. The tire is engineered to provide improved traction, versatility and dependable…

2019-05-17 | Bridgestone | United States

Cat to Build Electric LHD

Caterpillar reported it would develop a lithium-ion battery-powered R1700 LHD that would feature onboard charging. The R1700 was introduced in 2018 as a new design and featured a fuel-saving electrohydraulic…

2019-05-17 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

690 MT Rock Crusher Moved

Mammoet moved a 690-metric-ton (mt) granite rock crusher and primary conveyor inside the A.R. Wilson Quarry in Aromas, California, USA. Both pieces of equipment needed to be relocated from the top of…

2019-05-17 | Mammoet Global Support BV | Netherlands

Chuqui Underground Adopts Sandvik Automation Solutions

Codelco adopted Sandvik’s AutoMine and OptiMine solutions as a production automation system for Chuquicamata Underground. The system will allow Codelco to operate its new fleet of Sandvik LH621 loaders…

2019-05-17 | Sandvik | Sweden

Tier 4 Excavators Offer Increased Power

Komatsu America Corp. introduced the PC1250SP-11 and PC1250LC-11 Tier 4 final emissions-certified hydraulic excavators. The excavators feature improved operator comfort, increased power, higher production,…

2019-05-16 | Komatsu Mining Corp | United States

Tier 4 Excavators Offer Improved Hydraulic Efficiency, Reduced Fuel Use

Hitachi introduced the EX2600-7 and EX5600-7 excavators, the latest in the EX-7 series, to North and South America. The excavators deliver efficiency, reliability and durability improvements over predecessor…

2019-05-16 | Hitachi | United States

Epiroc - RCS 5 the next generation of the Rig Control System for Pit Viper Blasthole Drilling Rigs

Epiroc has introduced RCS 5, the fifth generation of the Rig Control system for the Pit Viper blasthole drilling rigs. Machine-to Machine Communication, Auto Tower Angle and Integrated Camera View are…

2019-04-30 | Epiroc | Sweden

CMS Cepcor ® receive accolades for a second Queens Award.

For the second time in the history of the company CMS Cepcor® have received a Queens Award. On this occasion the company have received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2019, for…

2019-04-26 | CMS Cepcor | United Kingdom

Hauler Upgrades Boost Capacity, Performance

Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co. reported the latest upgrades for the T 264 hauler results in a higher payload capacity of 240 metric tons (mt). The hauler offers multiple engine options with…

2019-04-24 | Liebherr | Germany

Popular Hauler Meets Tier 4 Rules

Caterpillar reported the 797F hauler is available in a Tier 4 Final-compliant configuration. The updated hauler is equipped with an exhaust after treatment system featuring selective catalytic reduction,…

2019-04-24 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Stability Monitoring System for Frigid Climates

Maptek released a cold climate model of its Sentry system for stability monitoring. The company reported it redesigned all the major components in the standard- temperature Sentry mobile system to achieve…

2019-04-24 | Maptek | United States

New Tailgate for Komatsu Haulers

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. announced a new version of the Autogate Tailgate. The tailgate is designed with a traditional outrigger that bolts to the undercarriage. It requires no welding to the frame, allowing…

2019-04-24 | Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc | United States

	Titanium Op Gets New Trommel Tronox’s Namakwa Sands mineral sands operation in Brand se Baai, West Coast Region, South Africa, selected Multotec to replace a trommel at the Primary Concentration Plant East (PCPE). The scope of… 2019-06-20 \| Multotec \| South Africa
	Dry-type Transformer Delivered in 5 Weeks Trafo Power Solutions reported it successfully designed, built and delivered a non-standard cast-resin replacement transformer for a mine in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in five weeks. After the failed… 2019-06-20 \| Trafo Power Solutions \| South Africa
	New White Paper From WMFTG Concludes Peristaltic Hose Pumps Enhance Precious Metal Mining When it comes to pumps, there are many challenges associated with precious metal mining applications. For instance, there is a high degree of difficulty in handling abrasive paste with varying density,… 2019-06-12 \| Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Group \| United Kingdom
	Ultra Heavy Duty Bulk Bag Filler With Integral Conveyor A new ultra-heavy-duty Bulk Bag Filling System from Flexicon receives abrasives, high-density solids and other difficult-to-handle bulk materials from upstream processes or storage vessels, and fills… 2019-06-12 \| Flexicon \| United States
	Aramine – MiniDriller DM901 HDE To complement it's current range of narrow vein underground mining equipment, Aramine has introduced the MiniDriller DM901 HDE. Equipped with a diesel engine for tramming and an electric motor for drilling,… 2019-06-07 \| Aramine \| France
	Swedish Steel Prize 2019 is now open for entry The Swedish Steel Prize is an award for ideas and products that have an impact on future steel solutions, and it attracts competitors from across the world. It will be awarded on November 14th, 2019 in… 2019-06-04 \| SSAB AB \| Sweden
	RCT and GBF celebrate decade-long automation partnership Autonomous solutions provider RCT and underground mining specialist GBF have marked 10 years of working together to implement autonomous technology into underground mining operations. Since 2009, when… 2019-06-04 \| RCT \| Australia
	Hexagon’s New Early-warning Radar System Detects Rockfalls Hexagon AB recently announced IDS GeoRadar RockSpot, a radar system that fills a gap in the monitoring of natural and engineered slopes. The system detects, tracks, and analyzes the slightest movements… 2019-05-31 \| IDS GeoRadar \| Italy
	Self-cleaning Tire for Loaders, Graders Bridgestone announced the launch of its Firestone VersaBuilt All Traction (AT) 14.00R24 radial tire line for loaders and graders. The tire is engineered to provide improved traction, versatility and dependable… 2019-05-17 \| Bridgestone \| United States
	Cat to Build Electric LHD Caterpillar reported it would develop a lithium-ion battery-powered R1700 LHD that would feature onboard charging. The R1700 was introduced in 2018 as a new design and featured a fuel-saving electrohydraulic… 2019-05-17 \| Caterpillar Inc \| United States
	690 MT Rock Crusher Moved Mammoet moved a 690-metric-ton (mt) granite rock crusher and primary conveyor inside the A.R. Wilson Quarry in Aromas, California, USA. Both pieces of equipment needed to be relocated from the top of… 2019-05-17 \| Mammoet Global Support BV \| Netherlands
	Chuqui Underground Adopts Sandvik Automation Solutions Codelco adopted Sandvik’s AutoMine and OptiMine solutions as a production automation system for Chuquicamata Underground. The system will allow Codelco to operate its new fleet of Sandvik LH621 loaders… 2019-05-17 \| Sandvik \| Sweden
	Tier 4 Excavators Offer Increased Power Komatsu America Corp. introduced the PC1250SP-11 and PC1250LC-11 Tier 4 final emissions-certified hydraulic excavators. The excavators feature improved operator comfort, increased power, higher production,… 2019-05-16 \| Komatsu Mining Corp \| United States
	Tier 4 Excavators Offer Improved Hydraulic Efficiency, Reduced Fuel Use Hitachi introduced the EX2600-7 and EX5600-7 excavators, the latest in the EX-7 series, to North and South America. The excavators deliver efficiency, reliability and durability improvements over predecessor… 2019-05-16 \| Hitachi \| United States
	Epiroc - RCS 5 the next generation of the Rig Control System for Pit Viper Blasthole Drilling Rigs Epiroc has introduced RCS 5, the fifth generation of the Rig Control system for the Pit Viper blasthole drilling rigs. Machine-to Machine Communication, Auto Tower Angle and Integrated Camera View are… 2019-04-30 \| Epiroc \| Sweden
	CMS Cepcor ® receive accolades for a second Queens Award. For the second time in the history of the company CMS Cepcor® have received a Queens Award. On this occasion the company have received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2019, for… 2019-04-26 \| CMS Cepcor \| United Kingdom
	Hauler Upgrades Boost Capacity, Performance Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co. reported the latest upgrades for the T 264 hauler results in a higher payload capacity of 240 metric tons (mt). The hauler offers multiple engine options with… 2019-04-24 \| Liebherr \| Germany
	Popular Hauler Meets Tier 4 Rules Caterpillar reported the 797F hauler is available in a Tier 4 Final-compliant configuration. The updated hauler is equipped with an exhaust after treatment system featuring selective catalytic reduction,… 2019-04-24 \| Caterpillar Inc \| United States
	Stability Monitoring System for Frigid Climates Maptek released a cold climate model of its Sentry system for stability monitoring. The company reported it redesigned all the major components in the standard- temperature Sentry mobile system to achieve… 2019-04-24 \| Maptek \| United States
	New Tailgate for Komatsu Haulers Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. announced a new version of the Autogate Tailgate. The tailgate is designed with a traditional outrigger that bolts to the undercarriage. It requires no welding to the frame, allowing… 2019-04-24 \| Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc \| United States

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