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Hitachi & Wenco preview new fleet management solutions | | Hitachi and Wenco have announced plans to showcase their latest collaborations in September at Hitachi NEXT — the company's annual event exploring the digital revolution and its effect on industry. At this year's event, Wenco will present its new Fleet Awareness V2X system, Readyline, and the soon-to-be-released sixth edition of its Wencomine fleet management system | | Carly Leonida | August 15, 2017 | | | |
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Aussie engineer ventures into automation | | Australian Diversified Engineering has begun using Spray Zone automation technology to 'geo-fence' a network of mine haul roads with various water application rate zones | | Carly Leonida | August 15, 2017 | | |
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IDS to distribute TruCore | | Layne Christensen Company has announced that International Directional Services (IDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Layne, has entered into an agreement with Boart Longyear to distribute its TruCore electronic core-orientation system for mining exploration | | Staff reporter | August 16, 2017 | | | |
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Collahuasi ups filter availability by 15% | | Faced with increased production demands, Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi had the goal of increasing both the availability and performance of its vertical plate pressure filters (VPA) in Puerto Patache. In collaboration with Metso, Collahuasi developed an upgrade plan aimed at improving the performance of the equipment, as it was beginning to be outdated after more than 20 years of operation. With an upgrade plan based on using state-of-the-art technology, the desired objectives were met and resulted in a 15% increase in filter availability | | Staff reporter | August 16, 2017 | | |
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CupruMin opts for TR100 haulers | | With fuel efficiency at the top of its requirements, copper ore producer CupruMin has purchased two Terex Trucks TR100 rigid haulers for use at the Rosia Poieni mine in Romania | | Staff reporter | August 16, 2017 | | | |
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Works on hold at Nifty | | Metals X has temporarily suspended work at the Nifty underground copper mine in Western Australia's Pilbara region to make repairs to the secondary escapeway. Problems with the escapeway were discovered during a routine inspection | | Staff reporter | August 16, 2017 | | |
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RCT sets up innovation team | | RCT's new Proof of Concepts Works (PoC Works) group is testing innovative solutions to improve productivity, sustainability and safety within mining | | Staff reporter | August 15, 2017 | | | |
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Metso wins Las Bambas safety award | | Metso has received an award from Minera Las Bambas for achieving the goal of zero incidents during plant shutdowns. The shutdowns took place from September 2016 to June 2017, totaling 50,000 hours of work without any incidents. | | Staff reporter | August 15, 2017 | | | |
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| | | | It's show time | | Successful innovation requires more than just a good song and dance. George Hemingway explains | | | | | Turbo-charged | | ACTOM Turbo Machines recently installed gensets for a new open-pit copper mine in Panama | | | | | view more | | | |
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Mastermyne to develop Narrabri | | Mastermyne Group has been awarded a roadway development contract at Whitehaven Coal's Narrabri underground mine in New South Wales, Australia | | Staff reporter | August 14, 2017 | | |
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Komatsu Training Academy upskills operators | | Komatsu Australia has moved into the vocational educational field, offering a range of technical, operator and management courses throughout Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia | | Staff reporter | August 14, 2017 | | | |
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Major equipment arrives at Amulsar | | Lydian International has announced that major equipment components have arrived at its 100%-owned Amulsar gold project in Armenia | | Staff reporter | August 14, 2017 | | |
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Disrupting fleet management | | Carly Leonida examines how IoT-enabled technologies are changing the way mine fleets are managed | | Carly Leonida | August 14, 2017 | | | |
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Par for the coarse | | Is coarse flotation becoming more important for optimisation as ore grades decline? Ailbhe Goodbody investigates | | Ailbhe Goodbody | August 11, 2017 | | |
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Dozers: the answer to IPCC woes? | | Peter Knights from the University of Queensland's School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering examines dozer push alternatives for IPCC system. | | Peter Knights | August 9, 2017 | | |
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Aachen Uni looks to advanced mining technologies | | The Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies at RWTH Aachen University in Germany is researching key technologies to lay the groundwork for the future of mine automation. Here, the team give an overview of two recent R&D projects: acoustic emission for material stream characterisation and differentiation, and ultra-wideband radio technology for the positioning of mobile mining equipment | | Christian Niestroj & Tobias Vraetz | July 28, 2017 | | |
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