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Since the commissioning of its rubber injection moulding and compression moulding machines, Multotec has been able to offer a host of solutions relating to the production of heavy and light duty rubber screen panels in all shapes and forms. Such has been the local and international market demand for these products that over the past[…]

Vermeer says it continues its pursuit of “providing technology that enhances efficiency”, which has led to the development of the new full function remote control system for its line of track trenchers and surface miners. The remote control system will enable the operator to control a machine from a remote location up to 152.4 m[…]

The new Cat® 620 K Series wheel tractor-scrapers—621K, 623K, and 627K—refine the design of their H Series predecessors, which introduced industry leading features such as Sequence Assist and Load Assist that automate cycle functions for optimum production and operator convenience. These scrapers are most often used in soils removal, mined land reclamation and road building[…]

Concor Opencast Mining has been involved in several major contracts in recent months which have consistently demonstrated to the market that it has the necessary experience, capacity and resources to implement world class opencast mining operations. Underpinning this robust track record are a sound safety performance, the safeguarding of critical skills and the upskilling of[…]

Flexco offers two cleaners built to tackle the most abrasive mining conditions. When used together, the MHP Heavy-Duty Precleaner and MHS Secondary Cleaner create a cleaning system that can help maximise the performance of the belt conveyor, Flexco says. The MHP Heavy-Duty Precleaner features the largest, most abrasion-resistant urethane blade offered by Flexco. Multiple material[…]

Adrok Ltd, developer of a pioneering deep subsurface scanner which identifies energy resources and minerals without the need for exploratory drilling, is expanding its operations by opening a new facility on Prince Edward Island (PEI) in Canada. Adrok’s Atomic Dielectric Resonance (ADR) Scanner uses radio waves and microwaves to locate, identify and map subsurface natural resources[…]

Phoenix Products Co— a lighting manufacturer located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin—has officially unveiled its new look. It says “the new logo is a tribute to the company’s rich history and reinforces its brand promise of quality, durability and innovation. With Phoenix’s expertise in LED technology and long standing reputation in the mining industry, the future is[…]

This volume from CRC Press is published next month. It is the first comprehensive work on one of the most important underground mining methods worldwide, presenting topics according to the conventional sublevel stoping process used by most mining houses, in which a sublevel stoping geometry is chosen for a particular mining method, equipment availability, and[…]

FLSmidth says it “is the largest manufacturer and distributor of screening media surfaces in the southern hemisphere, offering an innovative spectrum of proven products and new technologies, designed to reduce cost per tonne and increase revenue.” “Our competitive edge derives from the added value we’ve built into our extensive product range,” David Sibley, FLSmidth’s General[…]

www.techventurenews.com reports the recent announcement from  electric car maker Tesla Motors to construct the biggest lithium-ion battery factory in the world – likely in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico or Texas. Tesla stated: “As we at Tesla reach for our goal of producing a mass market electric car in approximately three years, we have an opportunity[…]