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Reducer technology

Tuesday 26 August 2008

Falk Australia will showcase its Drive One reducer for heavy industry on Stand 1044 during the 2008 Goldfields Mining Expo (GME).


Boulder split in record time

Thursday 14 August 2008

A Hydraulic Splitter has been used to successfully break oversize boulders at Ridgeway Gold Mine, located near Orange in the central west of NSW.


Movement radar tracks the game

Monday 14 July 2008

Reutech Radar Systems has launched a modern long-range movement and surveying radar for continuous slope monitoring and surveying of rock surfaces up to a slant range of 2500m under all weather conditions.


X-Ray rock sorter

Monday 21 April 2008

APPLIED Sorting Technologies has supplied Vital Metals' Watershed deposit with x-ray ore sorting machinery to detect the amount of mineral within each rock.


Centenary Feature: Hard Rock Mining 1908 - 2008

Monday 14 April 2008

AUSTRALIAN Mining invites editorial contributions and story ideas for its Centenary Feature: Hard Rock Mining 1908 to 2008 in the June 2008 issue


Metal and rock detection system

Monday 29 October 2007

THE Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) has received an order from RWE Power to install a metal and rock detection system on bucket-wheel excavators for open-casting mining.


Rotary blast-hole drilling rig

Friday 10 August 2007

ADVANCED drilling technology, training systems and rock-bolting products will take centre stage at Atlas Copco’s Stand 316 at the show.


Hammer rock drills

Tuesday 24 July 2007

FURUKAWA will be releasing a new range of hammer rock drills on Stand 305 at AIMEX 2007.


Rockdrill buttons activate gains

Tuesday 19 June 2007

Surprising results gleaned about how rockdrill buttons wear down may influence the next generation of buttons hitting our shores. Sarah Belfield writes for Australian Mining


CSIRO mapping the future

Tuesday 19 June 2007

New digital photogrammetry technology has changed rock face mapping. Daniel Hall writes for Australian Mining


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