Force Control Industries offers MagnaShear motor brakes for conveyors

MagnaShear motor brakes from Force Control Industries, which provide a secure, no-maintenance, no-adjustment, holding brake solution for mining conveyor applications, are ideal for when the motor is stopped, or reversed each cycle such as loaders/unloaders, conveyors, rail car spotters and dumpers, overland and internal tripper cars, rotary coal sweep samplers and more. Read full article in North American Mining

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Komatsu redesigns Joy 02ESV scoop

With key benefits including longer times between charges, improved performance and optimum operator comfort, the Joy 02ESV has been updated, redesigned and re-released by Komatsu. Ideal for soft-rock mining applications, the 240-volt machine comes in three models: the 02ESV36, 02ESV56 and 02ESV60. The trio offer bucket capacities of 120-165 cubic feet, respectively, with maximum payloads of 18.2 to 28.7 t. All…

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BAS unveils new widespread haul truck models

BAS Mining Trucks recently introduced its newest truck models, the 10×4 and 8×4 widespread tipper trucks, which both offer greater safety, higher payload and better overall cost-efficiency. The company said the new widespread models feature a 38-tonne tandem axle, which with the axles placed further apart now offers tandem axle strength. “This way, more space is created to mount bigger…

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GeoSLAM launches new underground mining solutions

Global geospatial mapping specialist GeoSLAM has expanded its mining offering, building on its reputation in the sector to provide advanced underground mining solutions. The news follows the unveiling of its automated processing platform, GeoSLAM Connect, which provides users with the flexibility to process their data to their exact specifications through a series of interactive customizable script-based workflows. Many features of…

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Boart Longyear launches LM Deephole underground rig

Boart Longyear has targeted productivity with the release of its new LM Deephole underground drilling rig. The new rig will build off its already-popular LM110 and Nitro-Chuck platforms and features a new PQ drill head. As a unit, the new drill will provide the user a 50% increase in drilling depth for NQ size.  Product Manager Erik Gaugh said the…

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