The Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) will once again see the industry gear up for one of the most significant mining events. Taking place in Sydney from August 29-31, more than 300 exhibitors will showcase their new advances and innovations, products and services on the exhibition floor.
The Russian Yalevskogo mine operated by the Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEK) recently surpassed the world record for monthly coal production from a single longwall system. The mine produced 1.567 million tonnes of raw coal in July 2017.
A NEWLY developed Road Condition Monitor (RCM) from Queensland-based engineering company Proof Engineers allows for effective measurement and monitoring of haul road performance with accurate up-to-the-second data reporting. It features an in-built triaxial system to measure vibrations caused by road deterioration through a compact and easily installed 12V powered device.
THE first order for the new BARRACUDA compact bucket wheel excavator from thyssenkrupp has been made by China Huaneng Group and is valued at more than 40 million Euro. The bucket wheel excavator based overburden system from the mining unit of thyssenkrupp’s Industrial Solutions business is due to go into operation at the Yiminhe open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia in 2018.