Tag: Winter 2021
-
-
High efficiency “shaped” wire screens are the way to the future
For aggregate producers, efficient and accurate sizing of material using square opening, woven wire screens during processing is essential to profitability. However, carryover of prime size material can become a costly production bottleneck when excessive undersize particles fail to pass through the screen openings. Although conventional round wire screen has been the industry standard, the…
-
Komatsu introduces new and redesigned LHDs for hard rock mining
With a whole new chassis, powertrain, and operator cabin, Komatsu’s brand-new WX07 7-tonne LHD has been designed from the ground up to provide a standout experience and environment for underground hard rock mining operators. Compared to competitors in its size class, the WX07 is 15 per cent faster on a grade and delivers up to…
-
Mobile Modular Extrusion system
Tubi USA Inc. has launched a patented Mobile Modular Extrusion system which reduces logistics, installation, and handling costs for the manufacture and installation of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe for the mining, oil and gas, irrigation, and municipal water and wastewater industries. The breakthrough modularized production units operate at Tubi’s sites or each client’s site, directly…
-
Tools of the Trade – Winter 2021
In the latest issue of Canadian Mining Magazine’s “Tools of the Trade” segment for Winter 2021.
-
Boretrak 2
Carlson Software has released the all-new Boretrak2, borehole deviation measurement system. The Boretrak2 is a simple-to-use, gyro-based system for measuring the deviation of boreholes drilled in underground mines, surface operations, open-pit mines, or quarries. Carlson’s Boretrak2 was developed as a successor to the well-known Rodded and Cabled Boretrak systems which have had a 35-year product…
-
The EarthTrack – Light Vehicle Machine Monitoring
Monitoring light vehicle fleets for improved efficiencies Traditionally in mining, the focus has been on the everyday running costs of large machines operating on site while the daily costs associated with light vehicle operations is often overlooked. However, it has become apparent through client feedback that light vehicles operating inefficiently are proving to be very…