Mining equipment news

For the seventh time, the Liebherr Group will be exhibiting at MINExpo, the largest mining exhibition in the world, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada, USA.

R. Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, outlines the optimum belt conveyor skirtboard configurations for preventing dust and spillage.

Anthony Ferrenbach, Weber Mining and Tunnelling, evaluates how the use of phenolic foams can help address the problem of roof cavities in longwall mining.

TAKRAF has provided design, engineering, and construction support services for the third phase of a major backfill project for a coal mining complex in Limpopo, South Africa.

Tan Delta Systems, the leading global manufacturer of real-time oil condition monitoring sensors and systems, has announced the launch of its coal mining sector offering.

Nathan Hinton, Weir ESCO, evaluates how technological solutions in the cable shovel space are helping coal producers address challenges.

Liam Sheeder, Belt Tech Industrial, discusses differences and similarities between domestic and import belt and why a manufacturer’s reputation is more important than its location.

Kirity Kumar, Quaker Houghton, explains the need for fire resistant hydraulic fluids and their importance within the coal mining industry.

Lee Gailer, RST Solutions, outlines how to achieve ideal moisture levels for controlling dust while using less water to preserve product quality.

Caterpillar Inc., USA, presents the latest contribution to the dozer sector and considers its prospects of upholding the proud tradition of the historic Cat D10 Dozer line.