Mining equipment news

Autonomous solutions specialist RCT has finalised the last stage of a project to automate 24 underground mine chutes for a client in West Papua in Indonesia.

The product aims to help improve quality, reduce raw material cost and minimise waste and re-work.

At the beginning of this year, Bedeschi was awarded a bauxite storage facility for Guinea Alumina Corporation part of Emirates Global Aluminium in ABU DABHI by DTP Mining, part of Bouygues Construction (France).

The surface mining M-Series screener / crusher attachment from Allu has been used to crush mined clay by a US mineral company for over a year.

ASI has improved an algorithm for autonomous vehicles to detect drop-offs and other large negative obstacles often found in the environments in which automated off-road vehicles operate.

Caterpillar has updated the proven AC electric drive system for Cat® 7495 and 7495 HF Electric Rope Shovels to deliver even greater reliability, improved maintenance access, enhanced safety and expanded ability to perform at high altitudes and in extreme temperatures.

Carlson Software has just released its new Void Scanner+, a wireless surveying system designed to be used for underground surveying.

RPMGlobal has released upgrades to its advanced mine scheduling software.

XING Mobility has teamed up with EST-Floattech to electrify construction and mining vehicles with advanced modular battery systems in Europe.

A modular, hybrid, belt-over-apron feeder, the HAB feeder delivers the strength of an apron feeder with the spillage control of a conveyor system.