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Welcome To The Australian Journal of Mining — by admin — created Feb 16, 2009 03:54 PM

 

Komatsu’s award-winning training system — by Paula Wallace — created Mar 10, 2010 08:19 AM

Komatsu Australia has recently established an innovative apprenticeship training system designed to give entrants to the industry not only key trade skills, but also life and personal responsibility skills and awareness.

SEW launches Australian-assembled X-Series — by Paula Wallace — created Mar 10, 2010 08:17 AM

Following an upgrade to its Melbourne-based assembly facility, SEW-Eurodrive, has launched its Australian-assembled X-Series industrial gear-unit range.

New PowerFlex 753 drive for optimised motor control — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 01:53 PM

Rockwell Automation has introduced the new Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 753 AC drive - the latest addition to the company’s Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 750 series.

New HART field communicator offers complete wireless solution — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 01:54 PM

Endress+Hauser’s Field Xpert is a compact, handheld communicator that streamlines device commissioning, diagnostics and trouble-shooting both directly and offline.

The ‘torque’ about SEW’s brakes — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 01:48 PM

The latest range of ‘motor-integrated’ electromagnetic disk brakes from SEW-Eurodrive can be customised to match the specific torque and voltage requirements for a range of electric motors.

Komatsu D375A-6 dozer delivers improved performance — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 12:36 PM

Komatsu Australia has released the D375A-6 dozer – designed for mining, quarry and heavy construction applications – incorporating a number of technological advances which deliver lower costs per hour and higher productivity levels.

Thickener tank design options for operational and cost efficiency — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 12:27 PM

When the GFC hit in early 2009, the mining industry was dealt some tough challenges, with everyone forced to tighten their belts and cut costs wherever possible. Now, projects must ensure that the most efficient, cost effective solution has been chosen.

MineARC Systems acquires safety engineer Shairzal — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 08:41 AM

MineARC Systems is pleased to announce the acquisition of Shairzal Safety Engineering, bringing together a wide range of safety solutions and emergency safe-refuge products to the mining industry.

ORMIG ‘pick and carry’ cranes available from 10-60 tonne — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 11, 2010 08:34 AM

Melbourne-based Gleason Cranes Australia, well known as the pioneer importer of new and used cranes into Australia, is the authorised distributor for ORMIG Pick and Carry cranes.

Construction & mining equipment sales fall 27% in 2009 — by Paula Wallace — created Feb 03, 2010 04:08 PM

The Australian construction and mining equipment market fell last year, according to figures released by the Construction & Mining Equipment Industry Group (CMEIG) and Datamotive Business Intelligence (DBI).

Four seals for double the safety — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 15, 2009 10:09 AM

Oz Seal has developed the new heavy duty “Quattro Seal” as part of its standard seal range which is twice as safe as a standard seal.

New remote controlled digging & cleaning unit — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 15, 2009 10:07 AM

A miniature, remote-controlled crawler loader designed and built in WA has shown the rest of the world Australia still holds top gun position when it comes to innovative maintenance engineering.

Wormald adds to Life Safety & Rescue range — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 06:18 PM

Wormald is offering GCE Sabre Medical’s Manual & Automatic Resuscitation System (MARS) as part of its safety equipment portfolio and is the exclusive GCE trained service provider in Australia and New Zealand for the system.

Lockout system cuts delays, gives added security — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 06:15 PM

Lockout procedures provide workers in potentially hazardous environments with protection from accidents caused by inadvertent or unauthorized operation of machinery and equipment, or access to danger areas.

Magnetic separation for the mining industry — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 06:05 PM

You wouldn’t think that magnets play an important role in the recycling, mining & quarrying industry, but they do. A magnetic separator is industrial equipment which creates a powerful magnetic flux.

Queensland companies invited to Stayover on Zeller Street — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 06:02 PM

Australia’s largest off-site modular construction company has started work on its new Chinchilla accommodation village, Stayover on Zeller Street and is inviting companies to secure rooms for their employees.

Four seals for double the safety — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 15, 2009 10:09 AM

Oz Seal has developed the new heavy duty “Quattro Seal” as part of its standard seal range which is twice as safe as a standard seal.

New remote controlled digging & cleaning unit — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 15, 2009 10:07 AM

A miniature, remote-controlled crawler loader designed and built in WA has shown the rest of the world Australia still holds top gun position when it comes to innovative maintenance engineering.

Large scale mine productivity gains — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 05:40 PM

Measurement systems able to facilitate immediate and sustainable mine site load and haul productivity gains of 10 to 12 per cent are proving big business for Brisbane-based weighing equipment and technology company, Transcale.

Dewatering technology pays for itself in two years — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 05:38 PM

Minimising stress on scarce water resources is becoming a major issue for resource developments in Australia - and for every country that has limited access to resources.

FLSmidth thickeners for Lihir Island expansion — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 04:00 PM

FLSmidth Minerals has been awarded a contract to supply two elevated thickeners for the expansion program at Lihir Gold Limited’s (LGL) giant Lihir Island gold mine in PNG.

Greater efficiency for survey scan data modelling — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 09, 2009 03:22 PM

Surveyors will gain further efficiencies with Maptek's latest software release. Improvements to the I-Site Studio 3.3 laser scan modelling software are designed to streamline routine mine surveying tasks.

Providing a Champion service — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 02, 2009 03:36 PM

Champion Compressors’ service technicians are now equipped with a customised wireless hand-held Electronic Service Device (ESD), which stores a comprehensive electronic job service history, access service and stock data.

New non-magnetic survey instrument — by Paula Wallace — created Dec 02, 2009 03:33 PM

After extensive trials, Downhole Surveys has introduced the DeviFlex non-magnetic survey instrument to the Australian drilling industry, capable of surveying up or down holes and suited for surveying inside diamond drill rods.