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22 Sep 2010
New MST LED headpiece approved for coal mine use in Australia
Coal mine certification for NSW and Queensland has been received for Mine Site Technologies' (MST)...
21 Sep 2010
Comprehensive automation and electrical solution will optimise energy efficiency and performance of underground conveyors
ABB recently won an order worth $18 million to provide the complete electrical and automation...
21 Sep 2010
Vision and profile condition based monitoring of conveyor belt can save great sums of money
The Conveyor Belt Monitoring (CBM) Vision Profile System provides a reliable, non contact, 24/7, on...
21 Sep 2010
Tenova TAKRAF wins iron ore bulk handling equipment orders in Brazil and Mauritania
Tenova TAKRAF was recently awarded a new order by Vale for an iron ore stacker to...
21 Sep 2010
Hogan Lovells to advise on development of the world’s largest coking coal deposit
Hogan Lovells has been formally appointed as legal adviser to state-owned mining company, Erdenes, the...
20 Sep 2010
Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising Resource Extraction – CRC ORE – and AMIRA
The focus of CRC ORE is to address key challenges facing the industry in terms...
20 Sep 2010
ABB’s soft start system – ECOSS – for slip-ring drives on conveyors, etc.
Ahead of the October issue article on conveyors comes important news from ABB. The start-up...
20 Sep 2010
TT-drives are a great success in German coal mines
In 1975 Hese started developing and manufacturing TT- drives for west German coal mines. At...
20 Sep 2010
BBE commissions compact surface bulk air cooler and refrigeration plant at South African platinum mine
Ventilation, refrigeration and cooling specialist BBE has successfully commissioned, what it believes to be, the...
17 Sep 2010
Atlas Copco wins one of its largest ever mining equipment orders
Atlas Copco Central Asia, Kazakhstan, has received a mining equipment order from Kazakhmys Group, valued...
17 Sep 2010
ABB wins three-year maintenance partnership agreement in Oman Vale pellet plant
A new deal for ABB covers project planning, commissioning and long term maintenance management to...
17 Sep 2010
R2Mining launches CostMine products in the Australian region
JKTech and InfoMine have joined forces to establish R2Mining; a joint venture in which JKTech...