Draglines

Applied Fiber main pendants on Marion 8200 dragline
TECHNOLOGY

Cloud Peak generates compelling ROI with Applied Fiber pendants

Cloud Peak Energy installed the first set of synthetic fibre main boom pendants two years ago

01 November 2018

Hail Creek produced about 9.4 million tonnes of coal in 2017
SURFACE

Glencore's Hail Creek switching gears

The mine will lose 430 jobs as part of a restructure

18 October 2018

 The products are categorised under DRILLWISE, SHOVELWISE, HAULWISE, DRAGLINEWISE, and UNDERGROUNDWISE
OPERATIONS

FLANDERS' systems get WISE

FLANDERS has launched the WISE product family

14 August 2018

New dragline repair link from Columbia Steel
FLEETS

New dragline repair link from Columbia Steel

Columbia Steel has released the EZ RigLok hammerless, mechanical pin locking system for draglines

12 May 2017

A Marion 8050 dragline
MANAGEMENT

BHP to move dragline to South Walker Creek

BHP plans to move its Marion 8050 dragline from Goonyella Riverside to South Walker Creek

17 February 2017

Applied Fiber synthetic main boom pendants installed on a Cloud Peak Energy Marion 8200 dragline
FLEETS

Applied Fiber, WireCo and DSM join forces

Applied Fiber, WireCo WorldGroup and DSM Dyneema have joined forces

09 February 2017

The Caterpillar booth at MINExpo 2016
INDUSTRY COMMENT

Letting the Cat out of the bag

Caterpillar had a pre-show briefing in advance of MINExpo 2016

17 October 2016

Fibre pendants viewed looking out from the tri-structure. Photo: Cloud Peak and Applied Fiber
MANAGEMENT

Boom benefits

Optimising dragline efficiency by switching from wire strand to fibre main boom pendants

20 September 2016

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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