The first-ever dedicated Australian mining podcast Mining Matters has been launched and is now available on iTunes. The debut topic is ‘Core conveyor issues and how to prevent them’ and is the first of a four-part series brought to the public by Flexco. Take a listen to the first podcast by clicking here.

Digitalisation and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is enabling mining companies to extract more contextualised information across their business and operation, breaking down silos through the integration of systems and collaborations between business units and their teams.

The power of digital to drive innovation is well recognised by business leaders, and 46% believe it’s the biggest factor in driving innovation. Within the Mining, Metals and Minerals industry, digitalisation will be a force that transformed key aspects at every step of the value chain. What does it mean to you? Embark with Schneider … Continue reading Embark With Us On A Digital Mining Transformation Webinar →

At­las Cop­co’s new Minetruck MT65 car­ries 5 tonnes more than ever be­fore. But how much is 5 tonnes re­ally? To find out we set up a crash-test that lit­er­ally gets to the bot­tom of 5 tonnes im­pact. Never done be­fore, per­formed in a re­stricted closed-off quarry and car­ried out to the tunes of ex­clu­sively com­posed … Continue reading The Crushing Crescendo Feat. Minetruck MT65 →

Byrnecut put our new MT65 Minetruck – the world’s largest carrying capacity underground truck – through its paces over a 2000 hour performance trial at Gwalia in WA.

Watch the video webinar below to discover ESS’ range of conveyors and accessories and the intricacies of conveyor maintenance.

The innovative design is the brainchild of Luke Gosden, contract Maintenance Fitter to a large mine in northern Western Australia. After bearing witness to devastating hand crush injuries resulting from high torque misuse, Gosden deduced it crucial a simple and safe solution be developed.

Welding is a complex business and it’s no secret that the Australian fabrication and steel industry is going through a tough time at the moment. Find out more in this 2 minute video.

McLanahan Corporation custom engineered a feeder-breaker design for Lake Vermont that saves the company time and money, allowing them to become more productive, efficient and profitable.

Be among the first in Australia to hear about the latest updates on Solid Edge ST8 by downloading this complimentary webcast.

Workplace noise is a major cause of hearing loss in Australia. It contributes to social isolation, a reduced quality of life, increased absenteeism, decreased production output and a lowered work performance. It also leads to workplace injuries and accidents.

Watch this webinar to learn efficient modeling practises that will help you create a representative FE model that will generate reliable and accurate results.

Watch this webinar to learn how to overcome common obstacles faced by all analysts when trying to reuse CAD geometry for FE modeling.

In this video, representatives from key thought leaders Schneider Electric discuss the current and future challenges faced by mining companies, and how technology can be applied to address these challenges and help pave the way towards “tomorrow’s mine”.

ESS recently visited the plant operators of Boral Concrete, providing a training sessions to help improve knowledge around conveyors, reduce complacency and improve safety.