by Gordon Barratt | Sep 9, 2021 | News
Loadscan has launched a new volume measurement scanner designed for mining’s harshest surface and underground environments. The next evolution of Loadscan’s LVS Load Volume Scanner, the Mine Payload Scanner (MPS) can accurately scan both small and large underground...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 9, 2021 | News
As the mining industry evolves, issues of diversity and inclusivity are constants on the agendas of executives, governments and the wider workforce. Australian Mining speaks to those holding the torch for women and Indigenous people in mining. Across the sectors of...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 9, 2021 | News
Epiroc has released the VA20 drill rig for affordable flexibility and productivity, with modular components allowing for 280 metres of drilling depth. Also named Valoria, the VA20 water well drill rig was designed to reduce total cost of ownership and increase safety....
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 9, 2021 | News
The Sandvik Leopard DI650i. Image: Sandvik Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has unveiled AutoCycle as part of its AutoMine Surface Drilling suite, for the remote control of multiple drill rigs at the touch of a button. AutoCycle is applicable to Sandvik’s Leopard...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 8, 2021 | News
Flexicon have introduced a new line of anti-slip access platforms to reach elevated process equipment safely, eliminating the need for ladders, scissor lifts and forklift cages. The modular system includes braced frames which can be bolted to the floor, 1220 mm square...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 8, 2021 | News
MPs have spoken in support of a new coal mine near the Lake District as the public inquiry into the controversial proposal got underway. Conservative member of parliament for Workington Mark Jenkinson insisted there was “widespread support from the Cumbrian public”...