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24 Sep 2018
Ampcontrol advanced power control unit commissioned at Bhelatand underground coal mine in India
Ampcontrol’s AUK1000 advanced multi-function gate end box is certified for use in underground coal mines...
19 Sep 2018
Cementation Canada to sink shaft at Onaping Depth
Cementation Canada Inc has been awarded the design and construction of the new internal underground...
19 Sep 2018
Meritor MX610™ and MZ-610™, front drive steer and tridem rear-drive axles
Meritor has announced its new MX-610™ front-drive and MZ-610™ tridem rear axle for multiple severe-duty...
18 Sep 2018
Sandvik automated LHD proves its precision and safety in a glass labyrinth
In recent years, self-driving mining vehicles have attracted a lot of discussion and some opposition...
18 Sep 2018
Immersive simulators helping Freeport LHD operators train for semi-auto
Freeport McMoRan (FMI) in Indonesia is using training simulators from Immersive Technologies to prepare operators...
17 Sep 2018
ABB collaborates with drone system provider Kespry to help miners further optimise
As part of its ongoing mission to deliver the true benefits of digital technologies via...
17 Sep 2018
Metso marking 150 years of evolution and innovation from mining to recycling
This year, 2018, Metso is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The story of Metso started in...
14 Sep 2018
Epiroc helps Barrick Gold’s Hemlo mine go deeper with automation and teleremote control
An autonomous and teleremote solution from Epiroc has allowed Barrick Gold’s team at Hemlo in...
14 Sep 2018
International Mining launches The Electric Mine conference
Mine electrification, in open pits and underground, is inevitable. Whether the rationale is tied to...
14 Sep 2018
WEG Motor Scan to remotely monitor electric motors on mining equipment
Leveraging digital technology is said to be key to participating in the next wave of...
13 Sep 2018
Altron’s Netstar invests in technology to make mine operations safer
Ensuring safe working conditions for the mining sector is a challenge, particularly when it comes...
13 Sep 2018
Fluor and IBM Watson to deliver predictive analytics capability for megaprojects
Fluor is driving digital transformation with an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to monitor the status of...