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Welcome To The Australian Journal of Mining — by admin — created Feb 16, 2009 02:54 PM

 

Lubrication for new P&H 4100 XPC — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:27 PM

After providing speciality lubricants to numerous sites in the Hunter Valley for over 10 years, Techenomics has welcomed the arrival of a P&H 4100 XPC shovel, recently commissioned utilising its OnSpec gear lube and oil.

Manitou to launch MRT telescopic handler — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:26 PM

Manitou recently showcased three new rotating telescopic handlers at BAUMA, with the MRT1840 Easy now set for its Australian debut at the CICA Convention in Perth from September 1st to 3rd.

Redpath to bring raisebore fleet to Australia — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:23 PM

Mining contractor and supplier of raiseboring equipment, Redpath, announced that it will begin rolling out its fleet of raiseboring equipment into Australia.

Robuschi: high vacuum blowers of choice — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:12 PM

The Robuschi RB-DV high vacuum blowers are the blower of choice for KingVAC, one of Australia’s largest vacuum truck builders, in a partnership which has found many successful applications in mining.

Finer droplets produce big improvements in dust suppression — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:09 PM

Dust suppression is a critically important consideration in many types of industries including construction, mining, agriculture and manufacturing. Without appropriate measures in place, dust particles can pose serious respiratory health risks to people in the vicinity.

Conveying specialist teams up with US rubber maker — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:07 PM

Kinder & Co has announced a supply agreement with one of America’s leading custom industrial rubber manufacturers, Bi-State Rubber Inc.

New range of submersible dewatering pumps — by Paula Wallace — created Jul 19, 2010 03:04 PM

As the exclusive Australian distributor of Aquaplus Pumps, Malcolm Thompson Pumps has announced the arrival of the new Aquaplus Submersible Dewatering pump range – SDP Series.

New telescopic handler arrivals from Manitou — by Paula Wallace — created Jun 30, 2010 02:41 PM

Manitou has released two new telescopic handlers to complement its existing offerings, one designed for high capacity and the other being ideal for narrow and obstruction-laden sites.

New Laddertube could help mines save millions — by Paula Wallace — created Jun 22, 2010 03:46 PM

Safescape Laddertube is a new innovative type of ladder designed to be used in underground mines for secondary means of egress.

Global rapid response water treatment introduced Down Under — by Paula Wallace — created Jun 22, 2010 03:45 PM

CST Wastewater Solutions and Ecolutia Services have formed a working agreement to develop outsourced water treatment opportunities for mining and resources companies in Australia.

Investment in iron ore washing gathers pace in India — by Paula Wallace — created Jun 16, 2010 12:31 PM

Two of the largest steel producers in India have recently purchased new iron ore washing plants from CDE Global through their sister company CDE Asia with headquarters in Kolkata, India.

SEW gears-up for QME 2010 — by Paula Wallace — created Jun 16, 2010 12:12 PM

Australia’s mining sector will be the first to view the latest line up of heavy-duty industrial gear-units from SEW-Eurodrive, at the Queensland Mining & Engineering Exhibition (QME) 2010.

Gold Coast mining firm expanding operations to Brazil — by Paula Wallace — created May 18, 2010 04:52 PM

Gold Coast based mining resource company Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) are expanding operations globally, and are building a new manufacturing arm in the mining rich country of Brazil.

New $30 million Perth facility to support mining boom — by Paula Wallace — created May 18, 2010 04:48 PM

Support for the mining and resources industry was bolstered on May 13th. when WA Mines Minister Norman Moore officially opened MTU Detroit Diesel Australia’s new Perth branch.

A super-sized rope shovel development from Bucyrus — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 01:57 PM

Bucyrus International has produced what it believes to be the world’s most advanced electric rope shovel, the 495HR².

Did the GFC signal the end of innovation in Australia? — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 02:02 PM

Like many equipment manufacturers in Australia, ESS has witnessed competition from low priced copiers for a number of years. It believes that innovation is alive and well in the conveying services and technologies sector for a number of reasons.

The new generation of conveyor skirting — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 02:05 PM

In many bulk materials handling plants, reducing the dust from conveyor transfer points subsequently reduces the risk of an employee’s exposure to Silica dust. The litigation costs associated with this condition rival that of asbestosis, costing billions of dollars.

BIM – the new modelling tool for mines — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 02:09 PM

Building information management or BIM is a new engineering modelling practise that allows mines to bring together all facets of engineering into a three dimensional, dynamic model of a proposed mine prior to construction and maintain a live record during operation.

Hybrid SR drives for new loader — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 02:26 PM

In what some consider the most significant jump in technology in 20 years, the new Le Tourneau SR drive breaks away from the traditional power generation.

Planning for mill installations — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 02:34 PM

The milling/grinding area is traditionally known as “the heart of the plant”. So, when it comes to preparing its installation a great deal of planning is required.

First Vertimill® 3000-WB headed for Australia — by Paula Wallace — created May 12, 2010 02:30 PM

The first 3000 HP (2240 kW) Vertimill, known as the VTM-3000-WB, is destined for Newcrest Mining’s Cadia Valley Operations, where it will be operated in a tertiary grinding role.

Protecting motors lowers cost and extends life — by Paula Wallace — created May 04, 2010 04:06 PM

Dust, fine powder, slurry and spillage are the enemy of electric motor drives in bulk handling and process operations.

Komatsu & Pirtek forge landmark deal — by Paula Wallace — created Apr 29, 2010 03:40 PM

Komatsu Australia is entering into a landmark partnership with Pirtek Fluid Systems that it claims will revolutionise the supply of hydraulic hose assemblies worldwide.

No need for outriggers with Galizia ‘pick & carry’ cranes — by Paula Wallace — created Mar 30, 2010 11:40 AM

Melbourne-based Gleason Cranes is the authorised distributor for Galizia mini ‘pick & carry’ cranes, ideal for picking, carrying and precisely placing loads in confined areas.