
Application of hydraulic fracturing in mining and the role of inflatable packers
Hydraulic fracturing (HF) has become an important tool in deep underground mining, particularly in hard-rock metal mines where high in situ stresses, […]

Hydraulic fracturing (HF) has become an important tool in deep underground mining, particularly in hard-rock metal mines where high in situ stresses, […]

How electric demolition machines provide mining operations with safe equipment options Alternative power is a worldwide trend. Manufacturers have jumped to create […]
Operations relying on crushing and screening as key components in their value chain are now able to maximize product quality, uptime and profit by monitoring their vibrating screens to achieve peak performance and efficiency. Thanks to the...
Atlas Copco is now fully equipped to supply crushing, screening and recycling equipment in addition to surface drill rigs to the mining and quarying industries. The company’s expansion into these areas follows the acquisition of Austrian...
Sandvik’s Vibrocone is a new type of cone crusher designed to generate more fines than most conventional cone crushers. Material is crushed by means of multiple compressions and it accepts a large top size in the feed. Material is crushed...
Right from the beginning, our Office has made it a priority to reach across sectors and build bridges between people with different perspectives. Many diverse stakeholders have an interest in the environmental and social impacts of...
Recently, an important anniversary passed quietly. Ten years ago, in Toronto, the Global Mining Initiative Conference, a path-breaking global conference on mining and sustainable development, wrapped up. The Conference was the culmination of a...
As existing mineral reserves become depleted and high grade ores become less accessible due to geopolitical factors, process technologies for the extraction and upgrading of low grade mineral reserves will become invaluable. Rare Earth Elements...
Modern mine finders are constantly merging old and new technology with outside-the-box thinking to create better, cheaper ways of exploring the ground under their feet.
It is no easy task finding an economicaland worthwhile mineral deposit, and it’s an even harder job turning that discovery into a producing mine, but for Avard D. Hudgins, that’s what he does. And, according to many in the...
If memory serves, outdoors was a crisp minus 25 degrees Celcius; the habit of writing "2011" was still tricky to break; resolutions were being obliged, and The Redpath Group, in North Bay, Ontario, was beginning preparations for 2012’s...
Since its release in January 2008, the Hitachi EX5600-6, as well as the company's ultra-large hydralic excavators -- the EX8000-6, EX2500-6, EX3600-6, and EX1900-6 -- have been highly valued by global mining customers, including major...
Komatsu America is pleased to feature its Komatsu 930E mine truck, the flagship of Komatsu’s haul truck product line. With a maximum payload of 290 tons, the 930E is an off-highway, ultra class vehicle featuring a rigid frame, two-axle,...
Joy Global brings advanced equipment, systems and direct services to the global mining industry. With its focus solely on mining, the company designs, manufactures, distributes and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H...