Technology
New excavators to launch in January
Liebherr R 9100 B and R 9150 B: machine upgrades to increase productivity and reduce cost per ton
Graders get GNSS control to aid accuracy
Optional on-site lasers improve positioning further
Remote maintenance for mining machinery
New monitoring schemes allow machines to keep working while diagnostics take place
Impressive results from quarry project
The Electric Site research project is near Gothenburg, Sweden
New electric-drive mine trucks
These have a 320 or a 400 ton capacity
Mining milestone reached by autonomous vehicles
Over a billion tonnes of iron ore, copper and oil sands have been transported
Hauling in Horokiwi
Major road infrastructure work is under way in Horokiwi, New Zealand, and Bryce O’Sullivan Contracting is busy sourcing rock for asphalt at the Horokiwi Quarry with the help of two articulated haulers
Real-time gas monitoring
Carl J Kamme reveals how mining applications can benefit from direct optical monitoring methods
Breaking their own records
Christian Schorr-Golsong reports on record-breaking ropes that have even surpassed their creators’ expectations
The digital evolution
Adele Huard & Gabriel Janakaraj explore how the development of innovative technology has enhanced operations in metals mining
Putting a shine on chrome mining
A team of excavators is the centrepiece of a new mining venture in Madagascar that is extracting thousands of tonnes of chromite ore a day – and helping improve the lives of neighbouring villagers at the same time
Titans in Texas
Erik Zimmermann explains how two surface miners are bringing light to South Texas and Northern Mexico
Smarter surveying
A real-world case study from a copper mine in Kazakhstan showcases the merits of UAVs in modern mining operations
Simplified servicing
Tyron Adam reports on how a beneficiation plant in Zambia has saved US$1 million deploying modern, simplified pump technology
Flying High
Internationally renowned drones expert Robert Garbett explores how mining technology is driving the evolution of the drone industry
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