This explainer video takes a look at the risks associated with relying on water alone to suppress dust on haul roads and the benefits of using a road management system instead.
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Heritage Minerals develops historic Mount Morgan gold mine
Raising the viability of a project badged with important heritage status has been a feat for Heritage Minerals. The company tells Australian Mining how it will become the first to produce gold at Mount Morgan in 30 years.
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Stretching the belt life with the right upgrade
When BSC’s Bundaberg branch in Queensland noticed that its client, a major gold mine, was being forced to replace the drive belts on its conveyor system sooner than the scheduled downtime, they proposed upgrading the drive belts to the raw-edge Carlisle Power-Wedge Cog-Belt.
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Griffin Coal drives Liebherr dozer dream forward
The PR 776 mining dozer entered a competitive marketplace of 70-tonne dozers when Liebherr launched the machine four years ago. Ben Creagh looks at how the PR 776 has established a presence in Australia.
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How workwear brands are addressing heat stress in 2020
Employers and workers can do several things to keep themselves safe during hot conditions. Choosing the right workwear and footwear is extremely important and can reduce their susceptibility to heat stress.
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Robust piping solutions for serious mining operations
After more than 130 years as an Australian-made manufacturer, Steel Mains is the largest supplier of high pressure water pipeline systems in the country.
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Accenture industry Q&A: Autonomous operations in mining
Austmine speaks with Accenture about the approach mining companies should take in evaluating the needs and benefits of automation in their projects.
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BELAZ dump trucks equipped with ISO and Australian standards
BELAZ, a serious contender in the dump truck space, designs its equipment to meet Australian mine specifications. Australian Mining speaks with BELAZ to grasp the scope of design behind its machines.
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Warman pump with Hyperchrome saves costs at Newmont Tanami
Industry-leading wear materials have more than doubled the wear life of Warman's MCU 250 pump at Newmont’s Tanami gold operation in the Northern Territory.
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CRC and CBC promote efficient asset management for mines
Proper maintenance of mobile fleets on a mine site is as important as managing the fixed equipment to ensure maximum asset life for the mine. This is an area where, CBC, as a leading distributor of specialty cleaning products, draws on its longstanding relationship with CRC to provide aerosol and bulk lubricants, anti-corrosion and chemical maintenance products to major mines across Australia.
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Expert engine maintenance tips
Perkins has been providing reliable diesel engines to power machinery used in the mining, construction, agriculture and utilities industries since 1932. With Allightsykes as the company’s Australian distributor since 2007, Perkins has a strong presence in mining operations down under.
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Five things everyone was talking about at Diggers and Dealers 2020
De Grey Mining managing director Glenn Jardine has weighed in on the hottest topics in Australian mining at the Diggers and Dealers mining forum in Kalgoorlie, including the Western Australian border closure, Australia's relationship with China and more
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Aggreko installs one of world’s largest renewable microgrids
Aggreko has partnered with Gold Fields to provide supplementary diesel power generation at the Granny Smith mine in Western Australia.
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Fixing a common hinderance with a ‘flick of the switch’
Resource Industry Solutions has lent a hand to some of Western Australia’s largest mining conglomerates through its range of high-quality industrial electrical and conveyor monitoring solutions.
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Filtration: The pill for cleanliness
External contamination of diesel fuel reduces filter life, diminishes fuel life and can cause premature fuel component failures.
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Astec Australia delivers a crushing workhorse
The Kodiak cone crusher is now a key part of 50 industrial operations in Australia. Astec Australia reveals what these machines are made of.
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LASE Bulkscan systems to guide truckless operation
Vale’s technologically advanced S11D iron ore mine in Brazil has called on the likes of Germany sensing expert LASE to complement the truckless mine design.
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Data entry automation: An essential service beyond COVID-19
Automation is not limited to operations on mine sites, but also what occurs behind the scenes. Australian Mining speaks with software company Redmap about the integration of automation technology in the world of accounting and compliance.
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Resurgent WA nickel attracting battery and car manufacturers
Battery manufacturers and automakers are increasingly looking to invest in nickel projects to secure supply and the resurgent West Australian sector stands to benefit, according to Mincor Resources managing director David Southam.
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TI Mining Aware brings situational awareness to mining operations
While digital transformation has rocked the mining industry, the pandemic accelerated the shift to remote working, amplifying the demand for state-of-the-art technology to keep teams virtually connected to on-the-ground operations.
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