Mining equipment news

One of mining operations’ most crucial challenges is finding the right balance between productivity and safety. Technologies like HxGN MineProtect help enable mines to reach the Earth Moving Equipment Safety Round Table (EMESRT) incident control Level 9, proving that Hexagon’s Mining division’s solutions allow mines to reach the highest safety standards.

Caterpillar is set to participate in the AusIMM Underground Operators Conference at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia, on 27 – 29 March 2023.

Cummins Inc. has showcased its new fuel-agnostic 15 l engine platform with hydrogen, natural gas and advanced diesel engines, offering low-to-zero carbon fuel capability.

TOMRA Mining has launched a new ejection module for its COM Tertiary XRT sorter, specifically developed for sorting small particle sizes.

Orica has announced the commercial release of its WebGen™ 200 Surface from March 2023.

Komatsu and Cummins have partnered to deliver a new, integrated remote equipment monitoring solution designed to reduce unplanned stoppages, accelerate maintenance execution, and extend component life and maintenance intervals.

BHP is trialling the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil to help power mining equipment at its Yandi iron ore operations in Western Australia.

Hecla will deploy Mine Vision Systems’ FaceCaptureTM mapping system to enable precise and real-time production decision making at the mine face.

Metals and Mining companies face complex challenges ahead. Mine maintenance departments need a solution that’s more efficient, insightful, and automated than conventional preventative and predictive maintenance practices. AspenTech’s Prescriptive Maintenance Solution for Metals and Mining, Mtell, can be rapidly configured, deployed, scaled with typical ROIs measured in months.

Weir Minerals, manufacturer of the Warman® slurry pump, has released the 6th edition of its coveted Warman Slurry Pumping Handbook.