Siemens implements autonomous stockyard management system in China Autonomous stockyard management system combines five automation systems Interaction of all components enables control of machines and conveyors Improved system efficiency, production capacity and security coupled with lower operating costs Siemens is supplying an autonomous stockyard management system to be used in a new plant for HBIS Laoting Steel Co. Ltd., a Chinese subsidiary of one of the

Research finds almost half of mining organisations are pursuing Industrial IoT to improve environmental footprint and resource efficiency Improving the environmental sustainability of their operations through the adoption of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies is a crucial priority for organisations in the mining sector, according to a new study undertaken on behalf of Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications. The research

In a small village in Indonesia, ten TA400s are removing huge volumes of overburden from a coal mine. With the articulated haulers working for up to 18 hours a day, this five-year project is showcasing just how robust these machines are. With a population of less than 9,000 people, Batuah is one of the smallest villages in the East Kalimantan province of Indonesia. It is

At the end of 2012, SCHADE Lagertechnik won one of the biggest orders in the history of the company, when Formosa Heavy Industries contracted 21 machines for the new Ha Tinh steelworks in the province of the same name in central Vietnam. The project was one of the largest greenfield ventures in the steel industry anywhere in the world. Commissioning of the machines took customer

Panoramic Resources’ Savannah Mine in Western Australia is back in business following the discovery of the Savannah North nickel project with RCT’s Guidance Automation helping to increase productivity on site. Already familiar with RCT’s Smart Technology, having previously implemented the company’s Teleremote on machines, Panoramic are already aware of the safety aspects of the technology and looked towards an upgrade to further drive productivity and

MICROMINE will be exhibiting its intuitive software solutions at Mines and Money mining conference in London from the 26th of November through to the 29th November. Mines and Money is the leading international event series for mining technology, mining investment and capital raising. Mines and Money London will bring together over 2000 industry representatives from all over the globe with over 100 mining and mining services companies

Supply of electrical equipment for two Blair Multi-Rope machines (BMR) Multi-channel brake system COBRA01 from OLKO and Siemens for reliable and safe stop at all events Highest international safety standard for a mine hoist – certified to Safety Integral Level 3 (SIL3) as well as German standards (TAS) The new development is for the mining of the world’s largest polyhalite (fertilizer) deposit OLKO-Maschinentechnik GmbH has