Mining equipment news
VGK starts work on conveyor support foundations
VGK has recently started work on the construction of the foundation as part of the project for the construction of a 23 km main coal conveyor from Solntsevsky coal mine to the Shakhtersk Coal seaport.
Symaga to offer improved steel quality and bolting
Starting from September 2020, Symaga will offer silos with stiffeners made with HX500 LAD structural steel.
Dräger and PAUS collaborate on mine rescue vehicle
Dräger and PAUS Maschinenfabrik GmbH have collaborated to develop the mine rescue vehicle MRV 9000.
RPMGlobal introduces longwall support
RPMGlobal has introduced longwall support to its Underground Coal Solutions (UGCS) software.
South African mining responding to new ways of training workforces
New Leaf Technologies is witnessing growing interest among large mining companies to move away from traditional training in favour of e-learning programmes.
Dneprotyazhmash presents 2020’s second coal charging car
JSC ‘Dneprotyazhmash’ has recently held a ceremony of presentation of a second coal charging car, manufactured in 2020, for the customer, Yuzhkoks, and other industrial partners.
FAMUR Group’s response to COVID-19
The FAMUR Group decided to adjust its production structures to the changing market needs following the economic slowdown in the mining industry and COVID-19 pandemic.
Vostochnaya Mining Co. improves labour protection system
The Solntsevsky coal mine, the main asset of the Eastern Mining Co., has introduced a modern video analytics system that allows the use of personal protective equipment by employees during working hours to be controlled.
Midwest Industrial Supply introduces underground dust control system
Midwest Industrial Supply has recently announced the release of MineKleen®, a new system for dust control in hard-rock underground mines.
VGK introduce high-speed filling system at Solntsevsky coal mine
The Solntsevsky coal mine, a key mining asset of the Eastern Mining Company, has introduced a modern high-speed refuelling of mining equipment.