The healthy functioning of machinery is at the core of all industries. While maintenance is essential, the approach to maintenance is evolving to become more efficient.

On the back of US success and rollout to major Australian sites, a new practical innovation is producing results that are making waves across the industry.

Fleet managers will need to have a good management system in place that will give them up-to-date information on a vehicle’s condition, such as its loading capability, fuel efficiency, various performance indicators and its service record.

Every component repair has its own unique set of circumstances. That’s why Hastings Deering is simplifying Component Repair Options to help choose the right option to suit your needs.

This white paper discusses the attributes and benefits of Miller’s remote control welding technology through welding cable.

On the back of US success and rollout to major Australian sites, a new practical innovation is producing results that are making waves across the industry. Mining companies looking for drill and blast results that produce value for money from increased productivity, downstream efficiencies and project collaboration are signing up to convert their sites to … Continue reading Future of Mining: Fad technology or practical innovation? →

Strata Worldwide is pleased to have accomplished the first ever application of proximity detection on underground shuttle cars in an Australian coal mine.

Much like the strata of rock visible in a mine, modern mining communications rest on layers of communications technologies, introduced over time to improve the safety, efficiency, and productivity of mining operations.

Rema Tip Top has recently launched Rema Edge, which promises to change the way mine operators manage their conveyor assets.

Conveying systems are essential to any operation that requires the transport of bulk material. Despite their prevalence, conveyors pose the highest number of challenges for heavy industry applications. In fact, conveyor systems outrank every other asset in a mining operation in terms of reliability problems. This white paper provides an overview of the key challenges … Continue reading Optimising conveyor system performance in heavy industry applications →

Measurement and sensor technology from SICK monitors, controls, and optimise industrial conveyor systems in a wide range of sectors. This goes far beyond the process of gas and emission measurement procedures already established in process automation. Non-contact measurement of the volume or mass flow rates is particularly easy and precise with the flow sensor Bulkscan® … Continue reading Efficient and intelligent solutions on conveyor belts: SICK makes work easier →

Available in both internal and external value arrangements, ESS engineers have designed a new tank and valve that can be retrofitted onto any previously installed valve arrangement – an industry first.

Reclaiming process water for reuse can help alleviate maintenance tasks or permitting issues. Implementing a tiered approach to handling tailings streams can help with water management at sites.

The second Flexco Mining Matters podcast features conveyor transfer chutes specialists Mark Anderson and Paul Klowss. Mark and Paul talk with Ben Creagh, Editor of Australian Mining, about the core issues affecting conveyor transfer chutes. They discuss different transfer chute options, how and why you should prevent bottle necks and what options are available for … Continue reading Mining Matters podcast: Common issues with conveyor transfer chutes →

DATE 2 August 2019 VENUE Rydges Sydney Central, 28 Albion St, Surry Hills, NSW 2010  TIME 9:00am – 4:30pm COST FREE (includes refreshments and lunch) Recent requirements in mining design have necessitated geotechnical engineering designs to push the limits of current science and build higher, or excavate deeper. Join Bentley Systems on 2nd August for a day of … Continue reading Discover Advancements in Geotechnical Engineering Seminar – 2 August 2019 →

Due to the isolated location of the mine site, the decision was made to install a standalone power station to supply the mine camp and operations. There was no facility to connect to mains power as the mine was so remote, and mains gas was off-limits too. To download the white paper, fill out the … Continue reading Utilising a virtual pipeline of LNG to create a gas power station for an underground mine →

In today’s complex, hyper-connected, increasingly globalised world, successful business leaders need accurate, real-time access to operational data to support better business decision making. Digitalisation – enabling optimisation, streamlining, and automation is becoming increasingly important in innovating data-driven solutions and improving business results. While access to data has always been important, the scale and magnitude have … Continue reading Getting started with industrial digital transformation →

The Internet of Things (IoT) has already begun to change the way the mining industry operates through automation and remote operations. Rema Tip Top has recently launched its latest innovation that promises to change the way mine operators manage their conveyor assets. Rema Edge is the first full conveyor IoT solution. Rema Edge is revolutionising … Continue reading Rema Edge brings real-time condition monitoring to conveyors →

The following paper describes the ReCYN™ Process from PT Green Gold Engineering, which can help change the negative perception of cyanide in gold plant processing while substantially improving the economics of its use.

Pressure transmitters used to measure pressure in gases, vapours and liquids are an essential component of many industrial processes.