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Komatsu unleashes its latest rigid frame dump truck

Wednesday 09 December 2009

Komatsu Australia has released the 860E-1K rigid frame dump truck with a 254 tonne payload capacity.


Cape Lambert construction benchmarks

Tuesday 17 February 2009

Modular construction techniques commonly used in the oil and gas industry for decades are now being successfully applied to some of the largest mining projects ever undertaken in Australia.


Railway dumper

Thursday 29 January 2009

Semco has released the Fiori D35 JSR manoeuvrable railway dumper, designed to work safely across rail tracks and railway maintenance sites.


Car dumpers for iron ore sites

Tuesday 11 December 2007

PROJECT delivery, engineering and sciences firm, Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), is providing leading technology and project management for new and upgraded car dumpers for mining.


Keeping them rolling

Sunday 14 October 2007

A more structured approach to roller maintenance is paying big dividends in the crushing area at Nelson Point with a 70% reduction in roller failures saving millions in downtime.


Budget in ship shape

Saturday 13 October 2007

JULY was a good start to the financial year for BHP Billiton Iron Ore with mining (OFR), railing and shipping all finishing above budget for the month.


Major shutdown at Cape Lambert

Saturday 06 October 2007

CAPE Lambert operations recently conducted a $1.75 million major shutdown of Car Dumper One’s primary crusher to change the concave liners and rebuild the spider assembly and apron feeder.


On-site machining

Monday 02 July 2007

SPECIALIST on-site machining expertise from Furmanite will promote at AIMEX this year among other services its role in on-site maintenance for stacker/reclaimers, shovels and draglines.


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