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Strata Worldwide Launches New Leaky Feeder Solution for Mining Industry
October 25, 2019
Strata Worldwide, global leader in mine safety and communications, has unveiled DigitalBRIDGE Plus+, a new solution to improve existing leaky feeder systems by digitizing the network and expanding connectivity capacity in the mining and tunneling industries. The solution, produced through
Hexagon Inks Five-Year Technology Partnership Agreement with Ellatzite-Med
October 25, 2019
Hexagon’s Mining division has signed a five-year technology partnership agreement with Ellatzite-Med, the largest company in Bulgaria’s GEOTECHMIN GROUP. The seven-figure deal will supply the company with HxGN MinePlan software and services. Ellatzite-Med AD is one of the largest copper
Siemens’ Gearless Drive Technology Powers High-capacity Overland Conveyor
October 22, 2019
Powered by Siemens’ new gearless drive technology, thyssenkrupp’s high-capacity overland conveyor will access one of the world’s largest copper reserves in Quellaveco. The Quellaveco mine in Peru contains approximately 7.5 million tons of copper in ore reserves — enough to
Verton Australia and Researchers Partnering to Turn Crane Into Smart Robot
October 21, 2019
Australia’s robotics researchers are partnering with Brisbane-based technology company Verton Australia to turn a crane into a smart robot. Queensland University of Technology researchers and Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) are collaborating in a two-year project that aims to develop the
Imperial Applying New Technologies to Reduce Oil Sands Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity
October 18, 2019
Imperial said that it plans to apply advanced technologies and improvements in efficiency to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of its operated oil sands facilities. The company’s plans build on a longstanding commitment to improve the environmental footprint and
Epiroc Releases New Teleremote e-tramming Option for Simba Drill Rigs
October 9, 2019
With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc maintains its leading position in the development of innovative equipment for use in mining and production drilling. In the Simba Automation package, multiple automation functions are available to optimize the drilling process. With the recent addition
PumpWorks Unveils New PWA-SL ANSI Pump Designed to Take on Any Application
October 9, 2019
PumpWorks, a manufacturer of API 610 and ANSI Process Industrial Pumps, unveiled the PWA-SL Sealless horizontal process pump, designed to take on all applications of a typical ANSI pump, while eliminating the need for mechanical seals and seal support systems.
Epiroc Launches Pit Viper 270 XC Series Blasthole Drilling Rig
October 7, 2019
Epiroc, an industry leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, introduces the Pit Viper 270 XC series that delivers application flexibility, fuel-efficient performance and enhanced safety with outstanding operator comfort and ease of maintenance. The Pit Viper 270
FLSmidth Releases Two Major Products to Advance Flotation Recovery
October 4, 2019
FLSmidth has released two major products that advance flotation recovery. The mixedROW™ Flotation System, which combines the best attributes of two technologies to create next-level results, is now ready to hit the market along with a new Froth Recovery Upgrade
McLanahan Ships Triple Roll Crusher for Lignite Producer in New Zealand
September 27, 2019
McLanahan Australia has just completed the shipment of a Medium Triple Roll Crusher for a New Zealand coal company. The customer is currently processing lignite coal at a rate of 470 t/hr. With a maximum feed of 300 mm, the
