One of the first operators in Australia to get in the seat of the new Cat D11 gives his insights into the evolution of Caterpillar’s largest and most imposing track type tractor.

A 3D printer has helped engineers and designers by providing a new and complementary way to make prototypes and production parts.

Strata Worldwide Emergency refuge chambers, coupled with the company’s DigitalBRIDGE communication system, establish digital connectivity for remote monitoring and communication.

This white paper by Nokia looks at the role these Industry 4.0 technologies are playing in the digital transformation of the mine and the use of IoT and analytics across a number of
specific mining use cases

There have been significant advances in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles in the industry, with segments such as the mining and resources sector pioneering the implementation of this technology in Australia.

As Australia transitions to a low-emissions energy future, there is vast potential for a new industry in hydrogen, building on our national technological advantages, export capabilities and strong relationships with key international energy markets.

This article discusses RINGSPANN freewheels of the FXM series, which offer a low maintenance, ‘fit and forget solution’ on industrial drive trains.

Shoulder ballast cleaning is a cost-effective alternative to improve track performance and restore drainage. 

This white paper shows the installation of two Concept Environmental Services tanks at a nickel recovery operation in Western Australia.

Mining companies are under great financial pressure as a result of fluctuating demand and uncertainty around commodity prices, so the need to improve efficiency across all operational aspects of a mine site is mission critical.

Vacuum excavation is the most effective means of removing fouled ballast from specialty trackwork.

CRC Clear Zinc’s advanced protective coating technology protects surfaces from chemical, environmental and ultraviolet damage, preventing rust, oxidation, corrosion, staining and fading for up to 27 months.

REMA Tip Top is a leading supplier of products and services designed to extend the life and increase the availability of key mining systems and equipment.

The StrataConnect MC2 is an underground personnel communication and location tracking device that operates on the StrataConnect wireless mesh network – formally known as Strata CommTrac.

Upgrading from a voice-based fleet management system to an automated mobile solution enables mine managers to gain critical efficiencies across their site, resulting in a positive effect on their operations bottom line.

OSIsoft surveyed over 100 C-level, executives and directors from the top companies to understand not only their challenges on technology but most importantly their perspectives on the future.

An effective revegetation strategy starts with a comprehensive soil analysis. Only then can a site-specific solution be developed for optimal rehabilitation and soil stabilisation. This case study shows the necessary steps to minimise dust and stabilise soil on batters around a typical mine operation.

Whenever a new site for an underground mine is opened, one of the primary concerns remains the ventilation inside the mine.

Read this article which explores how AWP helps contractors improve productivity, increase predictability and reduce costs.

Sandvik CH890i and CH895i are technologically advanced, high-capacity cone crushers designed for crushing applications in mines or large sized quarries.