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WesTrac makes noise suppression its own
WesTrac has bolstered its noise suppression capabilities with the acquisition of Hushpak Engineering, an Australian manufacturer for the mining, manufacturing and construction industries.
April 5, 2022 0 comment
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New dust control products – GRT combats drill and blast dust
Global Road Technology is unveiling a range of dust control products as it further establishes itself as a leader in reducing mining dust pollution
February 9, 2022 0 comment
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Improved handrail design redefines underground safety
Bend-tech offers Sandvik safety handrails to suit a wide range of loader and truck models.
February 8, 2022 0 comment
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Automated ground support a bolt from the blue
A bespoke cable bolting solution is set to revolutionise ground support for underground mines, with the stamp of approval from none other than Northern Star Resources.
February 4, 2022 0 comment
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Conveyor technology: Designing for the future by innovating the present
Higher production demands across all bulk handling segments require increased efficiency at the lowest cost of operation.
January 14, 2022 0 comment
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Pike River recovery more than just a job
International Mines Rescue Body Conference 2021 key speaker Dinghy Pattinson shares the complex challenges of one of the biggest mines recovery events in recent years.
January 13, 2022 0 comment
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Prospect Awards finalists exhibit mining’s best
Finalists for the 2021 Australian Mining Prospect Awards are now locked in with the top mines, as well as the best and brightest in safety, minerals processing and more on show.
December 21, 2021 0 comment
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The industry leaders in automated lubrication
Automated lubrication systems keep mobile and fixed assets on track, preventing downtime before it becomes too costly. It’s something JSG Industrial Systems is an expert in and continues to refine every day.
December 7, 2021 0 comment
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The new frontier in mine mapping and data capture capability
Emesent’s Hovermap technology enables mining companies to better understand the condition and safety of their assets, culminating in the increased productivity of a mining operation.
December 6, 2021 0 comment
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Conveyor safety vigilance a mining success story
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.
December 6, 2021 0 comment
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Media leadership opportunity – mining, energy and bulk commodities
As the Australian mining industry continues to grow, so does the Australian Mining editorial team.
December 1, 2021 0 comment
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The best of both worlds for machine technology
Strata Worldwide has begun a strategic partnership with technology expert Nerospec SK, combining for a range of intelligent machine controllers and data loggers.
November 29, 2021 0 comment
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Effective dust and noise monitoring essential to worker safety
Mining sites pose higher occupational health and safety hazards compared with many other working environments, and among those risks are dangerous exposure to dust and noise.
November 25, 2021 0 comment
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I4 shows foresight with digital mining report
I4 Mining has outlined a suitable pathway to zero-harm, zero-carbon and zero-waste for the mining industry in a report highlighting key digital mining technologies.
November 11, 2021 0 comment
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Slide Sledge improves safety and efficiency
The Slide Sledge Heavy Equipment Hammer turns dangerous, time consuming, heavy equipment repairs into a one-man, one-tool job. Improving safety is critical for mining companies. However, there is also demand for increasing productivity and maximising efficiency. The Slide Sledge Multi-Head Hammer Repair Tool covers both requirements. One operator can safely and easily manoeuvre the Slide … Continue reading Slide Sledge improves safety and efficiency
November 4, 2021 0 comment
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Mastermyne to retry Crinum restart following incident
Mastermyne has restarted surface works at the Crinum coal mine in Queensland, following an incident involving a fall of ground in September.
November 4, 2021 0 comment
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From homegrown start-up to global innovator: GroundProbe turns 20
GroundProbe is celebrating 20 years of operation, representing a company that’s grown from a homegrown start-up to a global innovator.
October 22, 2021 0 comment
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Effective structural monitoring on mine sites
Bestech Australia speaks with Australian Mining to share expertise on using strain gauges, instrumentation and data acquisition for effective condition monitoring on mining assets.
October 22, 2021 0 comment
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ABB protects people and processes with NeoGear
ABB has further developed its low-voltage switchgear for enhanced safety, performance and digital connectivity while reducing its physical size by 25 per cent compared to market average.
October 15, 2021 0 comment
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Swinburne, OZ set new standard in tailings safety
A Swinburne University of Technology spin-out has used a Federal Government grant to mass-produce a technology which enhances safety in mine tailings dams.
October 8, 2021 0 comment