Mobile Plant Equipment

The ability of a haul truck to carry a payload is not the only factor which determines efficient hauling operation ...Read more

The selection of the best ore transportation system in underground mining presents a significant issue as this affects performance and ...Read more

Haulage trucking comprises between 50%, and higher amounts of the total costs incurred during surface mining. Haul road infrastructure is ...Read more

Mineral excavation is one of the processes which requires the minimization of material handling cost. Cost-per-tonne evaluation of loading equipment ...Read more

Drilling operations optimization is associated with a compromise between the maximal penetration rate and equipment safety. The problem of drilling ...Read more

Structural fatigue cracks are an accumulative mode of failure which takes place in materials under cyclic stresses, starting from microscopic ...Read more

The Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) is an automated system in which trucks are controlled through computerized processes in which these ...Read more

Engine derating refers to the method used by the engine control unit of the truck that reduces the output when ...Read more

A “geotechnical analysis” of haul roads in a mining site is defined as the comprehensive analysis of the subgrade and ...Read more

Condition monitoring is a form of predictive maintenance where equipment’s health status is consistently evaluated to identify any signs of ...Read more