Handling & processing

The dump truck is helping shift thousands of tonnes of waste material out of the Wallaby Pit to a stockpile 15 km away.

The review will be divided into three phases: conducting research, broad consultations and developing an international standard.

On Friday 7 June, Glencore launched a microsite that provides information on its tailings storage facilities (TSFs).

Sirius Minerals PLC and its partners have set a new world record for the deepest shaft ever excavated with a Vertical Shaft Sinking Machine (VSM), reaching a depth of over 115m.

The purpose of the briefing is to provide an update on BHP’s approach to tailings storage facilities' management.

Mechel has signed an agreement with CTP BELAZ-24 OOO for the supply of mining dump trucks.

Tirupati Graphite PLC, a flake-graphite company with projects in Madagascar and India, has announced a private placement of up to £3 million in convertible loan notes to fund its development and growth strategies.

The Bortana EV is Safescape’s new electric vehicle designed to challenge the tough conditions of the mining environment.

Results of the recent IP survey confirm the location of the chargeability anomaly identified in 2018 and extend the anomaly a further 400 m to the southeast.

The new Cat R2900 underground loader offers expanded emissions control options, enhanced cooling and ease of service.

Hallamshire Engineering Services, a manufacturer of materials handling equipment, has reported increasing demand for specialist wear resistant coatings.

The update highlights the appointment of two key contractors in connection with the decision to advance the project to the feasibility study stage, ongoing progress with the proposed development of the demonstration plant, and further development of valued relationships with local communities.

Key purification plant contracts have been awarded in excess of US$60 million.

Australian companies dealing with operational dust exposure are seeking RST’s advice on a range of fine particle problems in order to comply with the current OEL regulations and prepare for rigorous regulatory changes.

The new high tech sinter plant is expected to add an additional US$40 million to the company’s EBITDA per year.