Bulk handling equipment such as feeders and conveyors are essential to mines and quarries; they enable the transfer of materials from one stage of the process to the next. However, the drives that power these conveying systems need to be robust and hard wearing enough to withstand the rigours of their application.
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EIS released for Gladstone project to turn coal into ammonia
Queensland’s $1 billion Gladstone Energy and Ammonia project is a step closer to delivery with terms of reference for the project’s environmental impact statement (EIS) released.
The project proposes
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NSW energy sector firmly anchored in the ground
According to the NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, NSW will aim to meet its renewable energy target as per the Paris agreement. However, fossil fuels aren't going anywhere, writes Stephanie Stefanovic.
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Leveraging the IoT to reduce coal power plant emissions
At its Minds + Machines event in Paris this week, General Electric’s GE Power revealed a new suite of technologies designed to leverage the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve the performance and efficiency of coal-fired steam power plants.
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Addressing tomorrow’s mine today
Australia is known for its mining industry success and has often been at the forefront of global innovation in terms of technology and process development.
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Keeping coal running
A capacity for quick turnarounds and customer support managed to keep one coal mine going in the face of collapse.
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Schneider and Ampcontrol partner to optimise underground coal
Schneider Electric and Ampcontrol have partnered to develop new operational intelligence solutions for underground coal mining.
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PPK Group acquires mining electronic management system company
The PPK Group has acquired electronic management system company MONEx.
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UGL wins $280 million Stanwell contract
UGL has won a $280 million maintenance contract for Stanwell Corporation's coal and gas facilities.
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Cat launches variable frequency drive for longwall miners
Caterpillar has developed a new VFD for longwall systems to increase conveyor speed and torque control.
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