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RAKING

Robots clean up dirty jobs

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Robotic automation is being used to clean up some of the world’s most challenging workplaces.


The rush that never ended

Thursday 25 September 2008

The Eastern Goldfields was born out of man’s penchant for gold. However, the dark knight Nickel has since stepped out of the shadows and shown its true worth. Jessica Darnbrough writes for Australian Mining.


Industrial safety

Wednesday 27 August 2008

Dingo Industrial, a new business unit of Dingo Australia, will showcase solutions to safety issues in mining and industrial applications on Stand 4030 during the 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo (GME).


Measuring bed levels

Friday 07 March 2008

ENDRESS+HAUSER has launched an electromechanical system that optimises bed level measurement in thickeners, settlers and clarifiers.


Raking in the benefits

Monday 18 February 2008

ALTHOUGH a rake may appear to be a fairly straightforward piece of technology, when used in mineral processing facilities, the difference between a well-designed or poorly-designed rake can mean millions of dollars in scaled, damaged or poorly operating equipment.


Detective work solves zink smelter puzzle

Friday 08 February 2008

THOROUGH detective work by CSIRO researchers has helped identify the cause of unusual brick degradation in a Tasmanian zinc smelter.


Pogo thickener testing

Friday 21 September 2007

Outotec and Teck Cominco have conducted test-work to determine the best thickening solution for flotation tailings, flotation concentrate, and post CN destruction CIP tailings stages at Pogo mine. Karl Dietz writes


Building for the future or the past?

Monday 02 July 2007

MUCH has been written about the skills shortage in the mining industry and its potential to stifle growth


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