Tag Archives: mining
Changing Times and Mining Shovels
I have been discussing the technologies for oil well drilling and coal mining for quite some time, and am thinking that with that review available and just about complete, it might be time to switch the focus of these Sunday … Continue reading
“Big Muskie” Mining Shovel Support Vehicles
Here’s another look at Wayne Calder’s “Big Muskie” mining shovel strip mining machine. The Caterpillar D9L and D9H bulldozers (“small” yellow models in the lower left) are custom built models that represent two of the dozers that used to work … Continue reading
Mt Isa air-monitoring machine offline
An air monitoring machine in the northwest Queensland mining city of Mt Isa has been offline since September and won’t be up and running until December. The instrument – the only one of its kind in Australia – provides automatic, … Continue reading
Mining Equipment Leasing
Mining equipment leasing is a trusted way to have access to the machinery your business needs. Whether you are looking for resources to mine gold, silver, coal, aluminum, copper or any other mineral, mining equipment leasing can help you achieve … Continue reading
Electra Mining Africa
Since its inception more than 38 years ago, Electra Mining Africa has grown from its embryonic beginnings to its international calendar status of today. The show is ranked as the second largest mining show in the world and offers both … Continue reading