mechanical cutting

An operator using radio remote control for an Epiroc Mobile Miner 22H in an underground mine
TECHNOLOGY

New directions for hard-rock cutting

OEMs and research facilities are working to improve and innovate hard-rock cutting machines

26 March 2019

A Sandvik MB670-1 bolter miner
FLEETS

SUEK orders Sandvik mechanical cutters

Sandvik has secured a contract with SUEK for the supply of 12 mechanical cutting machines

14 December 2018

The cutter head of the Epiroc Mobile Miner 22H
TECHNOLOGY

The cutting edge of hard rock

Hard-rock cutting technologies have huge potential, not just for development purposes but also in a production

14 March 2018

Cat longwall system on surface
TECHNOLOGY

Cat longwall with automation for Peabody

Peabody recently ordered a complete Cat longwall mining system for its North Goonyella mine

06 March 2018

The Vermeer Terrain Leveler SEM cuts downward and uses the machine’s weight to provide better traction
FLEETS

Breaking the surface

Surface mining machines can also be used in hard rock applications. Ailbhe Goodbody investigates

21 February 2018

The Bulk Cutter is due to finish trials next month
FLEETS

Nautilus trials successfully progressing

Nautilus Minerals has provided an update on submerged trials for its seafloor production tools

31 January 2018

The Mobile Miner 40V
FLEETS

Hecla Mining orders Atlas Copco miner

Hecla Mining has ordered Atlas Copco's first Mobile Miner 40V

14 November 2017

A longwall shearer underground at South32's Dendrobium mine, which is also part of the Illawarra coal operations
FLEETS

Next longwall phase for Appin

South32 is moving its longwall to the 902 panel as part of its Phase 2 plan for the Appin mine

08 September 2017

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.