Category: Mining Equipment
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Why the Material of Your Boots is a Matter of Health
When you work in the mining industry, you are probably well aware of the many hazards scattered around the environment – particularly at ground level – and the critical importance of wearing work boots. This week’s Blog takes a look at STC Footwear and its recent advancements being made in protecting your feet, such as…
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How to Avoid Electrical Hazards in Mining Sites
Mining sites are full of potential hazards, especially when it comes to electrical construction materials. In addition to the risk of electrocution, workers in mines also face the threat of arc blast injuries and damage from flammable gasses or other materials.
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Digital Drilling Tools a “Game Changer” for Mining Exploration
New multisensory mining tools are being developed in Australia, backed by big dollars from government, private industry and the education sector. Learn here how forward-thinking is changing how Australia mines.
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The Challenges Faced by Heavy Duty Vehicles in Cold Climates
Winter’s approaching – are your machines ready to face Canada’s harsh climate over the coming months? Check out our latest blog to learn how the right lubricants make all the difference.
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Cloud and Mobile Makes Blasting Intelligence and Optimization Accessible Anywhere, Anytime
Blasting is a core activity in mining and impacts downstream operational activities such as excavation and processing. Software technology used in blasting has been prevelant for many years (the use of blast designers is common) but it has not been readily accessible to an average blaster. Integrated tools for blast data collection and blast performance…
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Defeat the Destruction: The Top Five Application Areas
Explosions, drilling, crushing, and digging define the mining industry’s challenges. Belzona’s top application areas focus on repairing damaged rubber components, in-situ shaft repairs, lining chutes and hoppers, pump protection, and shimming equipment. Each solution addresses the unique threats of abrasion, erosion, and impact while minimizing costly downtime. With decades of expertise, Belzona’s cold-curing polymeric solutions…