Tool talk: Penetrative breaking and impact breaking
Choosing the right tool for the rockbreaking job might seem an obvious approach for getting the best result, but all too often a small mistake can result in a big problem.
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Combi-CSS offers cheat sheet for container handling
Across industries, there are those solutions that are so simple and efficient that you wish they were developed much earlier. When it comes to loading and unloading shipping containers, Combilift’s container slip sheet (CSS) is one such product.
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Lava Blue eyes HPA production
Lava Blue is on-track to advancing its Predictive Research into Speciality Materials (PRiSM) centre into small-scale commercial production.
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Sandvik introduces new Golden Shank
Sandvik has introduced its new Golden Shank, a corrosion protection coating for increased service life and lower drilling cost per metre.
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Case study: Eclipse Solid GET points
Bradken’s customer, located in the Hunter Valley, was dependent on their CAT6060 excavator being adaptable to varied digging conditions. This machine was being utilised across locations and needed to maintain effective penetration performance in all digging conditions.
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MinRes sets sail on inaugural transhipper
Mineral Resources (MinRes) has completed sea trials for its first transhipper, dubbed the MinRes Airlie.
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Major vanadium deal inked in Queensland
A complete vanadium flow battery manufacturing supply chain is set to be built in Townsville, Queensland through a new agreement signed by three companies.
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Fortescue rides strong iron ore price
Fortescue’s 2023–24 financial year half yearly (H1 FY24) report has been announced, highlighting boosted profits and a commitment to growth.
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Albemarle, BMW team up on EVs
Albemarle has agreed to supply battery-grade lithium to BMW Group to help the automaker manufacture electric vehicles (EVs).
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Metso to help miners decrease water consumption with new rotary cooler
Metso has launched its Cross Flow Rotary Cooler, a solution designed to decrease water consumption and improve energy efficiency in pyro processing plants.
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How digitalising people management in mining can improve safety and increase efficiency
Advanced ANZ head of sales Damien Durston considers how digitalisation could be the next frontier in optimising mining safety and efficiency.
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NSW regions bolstered by mining
The latest NSW Minerals Council member expenditure survey has confirmed the critical role mining plays in the Hunter, Illawarra and Central West regions.
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Timken’s commitment to excellence in mining chains
In the dynamic sector of underground and hard rock mining, endurance and reliability are more than necessities; they are vital.
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Amplats shifts gears amid PGM downturn
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has felt the impact of lower platinum group metal (PGM) prices, revealing mixed results in its 2023 full year report.
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BHP approves 25Mtpa Western Ridge Crusher project
The BHP board has granted approval for the Western Ridge Crusher project (WRC) to progress to the next stage.
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Autoclave lining repair at a copper facility
This engineering case study presents an application of a IGS weld metal overlay (WMO) for an autoclave in operation at a copper facility in Africa.
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Hemi gold project bolstered by Metso technology
Metso will supply equipment to De Grey Mining’s Hemi gold project in Western Australia.
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Anglo levels up on responsible mining
Two Anglo American mines have been assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) Standard of Responsible Mining for the first time.
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South32 celebrates safety
While South32 experienced lower metallurgical coal volumes in the 2023–24 financial half year (FY24), its safety wins were a boon for the company.
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Hastings locks in rare earths deal
Hastings Technology Metals and Baotou Sky Rock Rare Earth New Material Co have signed a binding term sheet for the supply of rare earth monazite concentrate.
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