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Roadheaders and Continuous Miners Thursday, June 05, 2008 A roadheader is a piece of excavating equipment consisting of a boom-mounted cutting head, a loading device usually involving a conveyor, and a crawler travelling track to move the entire machine forward into the rock face.read more »
World Mining Congress & Expo 2008 Tuesday, May 13, 2008 The World Mining Congress & Expo 2008 will take place in Poland, September 9-12. Here are more details on this important mining exhibitionread more »
Portable Rock Drills Thursday, April 24, 2008 Rock Drills are used for quarry, mining in ores, trenching & general excavation involving short holes. It is the everyday tool for the small job.read more »
Suncor Oil Sands Mining Friday, April 4, 2008 At the SME meeting in Salt Lake City in late February 2008, I chanced into one of those presentations that justify conference attendance. This one was by Erik Jones talking about mine productivity initiatives at Suncor Energy’s Alberta operations. read more »
Mobile Crushing Plants Monday, March 17, 2008 Mobile crushing plants are usually tracked, skid or trailer mounted units designed for quarrying and in-pit applications.read more »
Roadheaders and Continuous Miners
World Mining Congress & Expo 2008
Portable Rock Drills
Suncor Oil Sands Mining
Mobile Crushing Plants
