Gold fell for a fifth straight session on Thursday to hit its lowest level in eight weeks, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and rising Treasury yields amid uncertainty over the pace of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts. Spot ...
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Screening: Work Practices to Minimize Dust Exposure from Screens
Introduction Screening operations can produce high levels of dust because smaller-sized material is handled. Airborne dust is generated from the vibrating screen decks that accomplish the size separation. Additionally, material must fall some distance as part of the separation process, ...
Mining Excavators: the LIEBHERR R9800
Liebherr R 9800 is a crawler excavator manufactured since 2014, with a weight of 800 tons and a track width of 1630 mm. It has a tear-out force of 1760 kN, a dredging depth of 9 meters, and a bucket ...
980E-5 Dump Truck
The Komatsu 980E-5 is indeed a real model and one of Komatsu’s largest electric-drive haul trucks designed for high-capacity mining operations. The truck is powered by a 2,610 kW (3,500 HP) engine, supporting a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of approximately ...
Gold drops 1% to two-month low as US dollar marches higher
Gold prices dipped 1% to their lowest levels in nearly two months on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar soared ahead of economic data and comments from Federal Reserve officials that could shed light on the interest-rate path under the Trump ...