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24 Nov 2017
African experience lines up BME for Canadian challenges
While there is much that differentiates Canada from the continent of Africa, there are a...
23 Nov 2017
ShovelMetrics Oil Sands Edition well received with trial leading to major order
Since its release in September, ShovelMetrics™ Oil Sands Edition has been well received, says developer...
23 Nov 2017
Narva underground oil shale mine to go longwall by 2020/2021
The state-owned Estonian energy group Eesti Energia is planning to start oil shale extraction by...
22 Nov 2017
Kentucky University research project to integrate autonomous shuttle cars
Underground coal mines are tight spaces characterised by limited mobility and visibility. These are factors...
21 Nov 2017
Continuous cutting for surface overburden – Mining3 trials with Dynacut
Mining3 is working on an ACARP funded project to investigate the use of a continuous...
20 Nov 2017
ABEL celebrating 70 years of supplying high peformance pumps to the mining industry
On November 21, 1947, Wilhelm Abel founded a mining engineering company in Düsseldorf, specialising in...
18 Nov 2017
Hitachi’s three layers of mine haulage automation
Following extensive trials and tests at the Meandu coal mine in Australia, Hitachi’s mining truck...
16 Nov 2017
SUEK unveils more automation implementation at Kirova
At SUEK's Kirova coal mine, a comprehensive automation system is being put in place. The...
15 Nov 2017
allmineral technology applied in Indonesia and Georgia
allmineral has recently announced both an agreement to deliver coal washing technology to SEKAKO Mining...
15 Nov 2017
Loadscan continues to expand in mining market
Last year, 2016, was the first year Loadscan with its Load Volume Scanner (LVS) entered...
13 Nov 2017
Electra Mining Africa is over 80% sold with 10 months to go
Benefitting from 46 years of experience accumulated since the inaugural event, the organisers say "Electra...
07 Nov 2017
NMA awards Sentinels of Safety Awards for 2016, the safest year to date
Officials of the National Mining Association (NMA), the US National Institute of Occupational Safety and...