Tag: mining

Safety brake for mine hoists

VMS-3 is characterised by a strengthened, longer housing which integrates additional springs…

Environmental concerns biggest for mining industry

The 2010 Stakeholders’ Views of Mining and Sustainable Development survey for International…

Mauritania keen to attract mining investment

SLR Consulting supporting Mauritania in the sustainable development of geosciences and mineral…

Monitor used by mining company to check employee fatigue

ReadiBand is worn continuously like a wristwatch and runs on rechargeable batteries

Touchscreen copes with coal dust, grit, moisture

Heavy duty sensor technology from Zytronic brings advanced touch interaction into mining…

Water-cooled clutches and brakes for heavy duty tensioning

AquaMaKKs are air, hydraulic or spring-set actuated units, integrating non-metallic composite water…

Water management for sustainable mining

Victoria Kenrick explores the challenges of water management within the mining industry

New life for old coal

Researchers at the University of Leeds are exploring a greener, safer and…

Spectroscopy solutions for advanced metals characterisation

Thermo Fisher Scientific to present postor at CETAS entitled: “Applications of High…

Overcoming market challenges with technologies

Phil Burge explores the ways in which plant and maintenance engineers can…