TBM: 2 of 2

COAL

TBM breaks through at Grosvenor

On February 10, Anglo American's Grosvenor team in Australia heralded the breakthrough of tunnel boring

18 February 2015

EQUIPMENT

Grosvenor launches tunnel boring machine

Anglo Americans Grosvenor project in Central Queensland operated its tunnel boring machine for the first

25 October 2013

EQUIPMENT

TBM starts work at Grosvenor mine

For the first time in the Queensland coal industry, a tunnel-boring machine will be put to use for drift

15 August 2013

EQUIPMENT

Rio plans Aker Wirth machine trial

Rio Tinto has announced that a new underground excavation system from Aker Wirth will be ready for full-scale

19 October 2010

EQUIPMENT

Northparkes tunnelling trial

Rio Tinto has announced that the first of three new underground excavation systems is now ready for full

07 October 2010

EQUIPMENT

SKM outlines El Teniente TBM plans

Codelco's El Teniente underground copper mine is to use tunnel boring machine technology in the excavation

02 June 2009

EQUIPMENT

Creative cutting

There has been a renewed focus on hard-rock cutting technology, driven by high demand for rapid underground

29 April 2009

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Bringing the future to mining customers

Saso Kitanoski, Metso’s President, Consumables sits down with Mining Magazine to share his insights on industry trends

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Designing a Resilient Future: Innovation & Digital Transformation in Natural Resources

Buzzing Perth roundtable picks the brains of sector leaders to help shape the resources

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Navachab Gold Mine boosts recovery & cuts OPEX with STEINERT's sensor sorting technology

Navachab Gold Mine, a low-grade gold ore operation, upgrades its very low-grade ore resources using STEINERT’s suite of innovative dry sorting processes.

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Vale's circular mining vision: turning waste to value

Vale’s Bruno Pelli shares how circular practices turn mining tailings and waste into

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