As Diacon Australia continues its work with Australian mining companies, there’s a positive trend permeating through the industry: Conveyor safety awareness is sky high.
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Underground coal mine emergency sealing
Fast, cost effective emergency sealing options are in high demand with underground coal mines trying to meet state sealing regulations.
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Urethane blades and conveyor belt benefits: Flexco
Flexco has received an influx of questions asking for the ins and outs of urethane blades and has answered the call with a comprehensive rundown.
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Flexco polyurethane skirting solves iron ore issues
Flexco has used a polyurethane skirting to solve the issues of a major iron ore miner as it looked to optimise its conveyors for less downtime and more productivity.
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Choosing polyurethane or ceramic lagging for your belt conveyor system
With polyurethane lagging growing rapidly in popularity, Flexco decided to take a deep dive into the pros and cons of polyurethane and full ceramic lagging.
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Fenner Dunlop offers new mobile option for conveyor maintenance
Conveyor belt company Fenner Dunlop has introduced the iBelt mobile Beltguage to accurately monitor the wear and tear of its conveyors in a greater range of environments.
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Fixing belt mistracking problems
Belt mistracking occurs when the conveyor belt is no longer aligned in its original or recommended position on the conveyor structure. This causes the edge of the conveyor belt to rub against surrounding components and structure and become damaged. In this article, DYNA Engineering’s general manager, Thomas Greaves, explains how mistracking belts can now be corrected simply and economically, improving productivity by reducing unscheduled stoppages and maintenance costs.
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Gruyere JV deals with disruption
Gold Road Resources has forecast under-par gold production at the Gruyere gold mine in Western Australia during the June quarter due to process plant disruptions.
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Ploughing through plant commissioning delays
A diverter plough has been installed on one of the newest mine sites in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, helping the operators commission a new processing plant much quicker than they expected.
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Defying the trend: No sign of slowdown for Fenner Dunlop
The mining industry’s increasing demand for efficient conveyor belt solutions has driven conveyor belt manufacturer, Fenner Dunlop, to expand its Western Australia manufacturing facility to keep up.
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Flexco tungsten tips small part of larger conveyor puzzle
Tungsten carbide tips used in conveyor belt cleaning systems are one of the best materials to create a long-term cleaning option for conveyors. Flexco explains how to find the perfect balance between durability and usability when manufacturing its tungsten carbide tips for hard rock mines.
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Pilbara drives Flender Australia’s WA expansion
With more than 1200 drives installed in the Western Australian mining market, Flender Australia is expanding with a new, purpose-built facility.
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Manufacturing a mining industry that stays on track
With mining impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, Fenner Dunlop and Flexco emphasise the importance of having Australian-based manufacturers and suppliers during a crisis.
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Effective belt cleaning: How to make small changes that yield big results
We’ve heard it time and time again. Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is the definition of insanity. So let’s not pretend that installing and maintaining your belt cleaners the same way every time is going to produce a different result.
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Withstanding harsh environments
As mining companies look to cut costs and reduce downtime associated with machinery, Gates offers the market its Predator V belts.
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Do you have work platforms on your mine site?
Manitou has launched a new range of Telehandlers and specialist attachments specifically developed to suit the Australian mining industry.
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Fenner Dunlop’s KordFlex more than a match for steel cord belting
In search of the best belting solutions, Fenner Dunlop welcomes the opportunity to work with clients to identify customer-specific applications to optimise their conveyor performance.
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Fenner Dunlop receives conveyor contract at South Flank
BHP has awarded a $16 million overland conveyor belt contract to Fenner Dunlop at its South Flank project in Western Australia.
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Conveyor maintenance revolution is live
Rema Edge, a new Internet of Things (IoT) solution from the Rema Tip Top Technologies group of products has been transmitting live conveyor performance data from a test-site at a Hunter Valley coal mine since Thursday March 21 2019.
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Stacked up: How Nepean is building a conveyor revolution
Nepean Conveyors is planning to change the game for materials handling in 2019 by introducing its agile relocatable conveyor system.
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