A bucket-wheel excavator (BWE) is a large heavy equipment machine used in surface mining. Their primary function is that of a continuous digging machine ...Read more
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Longwall mining, a prevalent method in coal extraction, faces several significant challenges that impact both operational efficiency and worker safety. ...Read more
Block caving is historically one of the lowest cost bulk underground mining methods. It is because of this, a detailed ...Read more
A perimeter blasting is a special blasting technique to achieve a profile closer to design than normal production blasting would ...Read more
Description The 6020B offers class-leading visibility and a cab designed for comfort, safety and efficiency. A walk-through and exchangeable power module ...Read more
The R 9800 was designed to thrive in the toughest mining conditions. The combination of its modular design, 80,000-hour service ...Read more
DynoStart is a battery powered electronic blasting machine for initiation of NONEL tube. Electrical energy is converted into a strong ...Read more
This safety instruction video was created by the Australian Centre for Geomechanics for workers in underground metalliferous mines. Overview Drilling and blasting ...Read more
Watch an animation video which demonstrates how a Tunnel Boring Machine excavates underground tunnels by cutting through materials in front ...Read more
In order to control fragmentation, two important principles must be correctly applied. The proper amount of energy must be applied ...Read more