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MM APR 2009

Simplicity of design is a key part of the operator station

Atlas Copco's automation reality

The most significant automation launch in several years, Atlas Copco’s Scooptram Automation system has been hotly anticipated by the market Full story...

Panorama

One of the TTMS units assembled on site showing twin feed hopper design

FLS mobile crushing at Fortescue

FLSmidth Minerals division, FLSmidth RAHCO Inc is supplying two at-the-face fully-mobile crushing and conveying systems to Fortescue Metals Group for use at its Cloud Break iron-ore mine in Western Australia Full story...
Simplicity of design is a key part of the operator station

Atlas Copco's automation reality

The most significant automation launch in several years, Atlas Copco’s Scooptram Automation system has been hotly anticipated by the market Full story...

Atlas Copco's automation reality

The most significant automation launch in several years, Atlas Copco’s Scooptram Automation system has been hotly anticipated by the market Full story...

Sandvik unveils IPCC offering

The new Sandvik PF300 in-pit mobile crushing system is primarily designed for large-scale surface mines and for higher capacities, so widens the company’s mobile crushing and screening technology offering Full story...

Caterpillar marks 50,000th off-highway truck milestone

Caterpillar recently celebrated the production of its 50,000th rigid-frame off-highway truck at the plant in Decatur, Illinois, where trucks have been produced since 1963 Full story...

ABB wins energy order at Moatize

ABB has won a US$32 million order from Vale for complete electrification and automation solutions at the new Moatize coal mine in Mozambique Full story...
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Mine of the Month

One of the fleet of three Wirtgen 2200SM machines operating at Debele (CBK) since 2001

Guinea's bauxite bonanza

Russia’s UC Rusal operates one of the world’s most successful and longest running thin-layer surface mining operations in Guinea, using a fleet of Wirtgen miners in bauxite exploitation Full story...
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Equipment

Atlas Copco ST14 LHD with Michelin 26.5R25 tyres

Underground slickers

The underground environment poses distinct challenges for tyre manufacturers and so prompts a number of dedicated designs. Paul Moore spoke to four of the leading suppliers Full story...

Jaw breakers

Carly Lovejoy takes a look at the design and use of jaw crushers in mining applications Full story...

Shovel shake-ups

The electric rope shovel market has few players but has evolved significantly in the last few years through new models, company restructuring and record deliveries to meet the demand during the mining boom Full story...

The coal-cleaning experts

Beyond the crushing stage, the further processing of coal involves a range of often specialist equipment Full story...
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Management in Action

Sidrasul in Brazil chose a Grindex Minex pump to overcome the water extraction challenges it faced at its 66m-deep mine

Mine submersibles

Electrically-powered submersible pumps are ubiquitous in the mining sector for dewatering tasks due to their portability, flexibility and durability Full story...

Taking stock

As P&H Mining Equipment approaches its 125th anniversary in December, Dave Porter interviews Michael W Sutherlin, president and CEO of parent company Joy Global Inc since 2006, about the market and what it means for its current and future plans Full story...

Extreme performance

Mining Magazine spoke to David Pirret, executive vice president of Shell Lubricants, about the importance of mining as a customer sector Full story...

OMT - Russia's new longwall provider

Mining Magazine editor Paul Moore visited one of Russia’s new generation of mining equipment producers, which have an emphasis on quality and customer input Full story...

Block cave drilling

The way in which ITH and top hammer underground drill rigs are used to develop and produce ore in block cave environments varies widely, and can greatly affect a mine’s success Full story...
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