Block caving is historically one of the lowest cost bulk underground mining methods. It is because of this, a detailed ...Read more
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Roof bolting in underground mines is tough, especially in challenging geology and wet conditions. Defender™ by Kennametal transforms this process, ...Read more
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BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Caval Ridge Mine in the Bowen Basin now holds the title of the world’s largest electronic ...Read more
Built to the same size as the 994K but offering a higher rated payload, the new Cat® 995 Wheel Loader gives ...Read more
The Komatsu 960E is a massive electric-drive haul truck, widely used in mining operations due to its heavy-duty capacity. Find ...Read more
In the field of rock mechanics, innovation isn’t just about breaking tougher ground—it’s about doing it with precision and sustainability. ...Read more
Mining engineers seeking to enhance precision and efficiency can benefit from tools that streamline and strengthen field operations: O-PitDev: Designed to ...Read more
The Detour Lake, located in northeastern Ontario, Canada, contains estimated gold reserves of 20.7 million ounces. It is situated in ...Read more
LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a sophisticated remote sensing technology that utilizes laser light to measure distances ...Read more