Popular for delivering the goods where manufactured sand and shaped rock are a requirement, the TwisterTrac VS350E vertical shaft impactor (VSI) from Pilot Crushtec is proving its mettle in Australia – a high-spec road base and concrete aggregates market. In addition, the machine is a perfect fit for the high-tonnage requirements of the crushing trains often deployed in this market.
Mining conveyors are typically massive, powerful systems that can move tonnes of material per hour, often configured in complex networks
To help its customers navigate tough market dynamics in an unpredictable operating environment, UD Trucks Southern Africa has reiterated its renewed focus on total cost of ownership (TCO), highlighting a myriad of initiatives to assist fleet owners in reducing both their fixed and variable costs. By Munesu Shoko.
Hauling run of mine material represents a significant component of the total operating costs of a quarry or surface mine. Consequently, the incentive to increase efficiency and reduce costs in this area is very high. How can quarry operators increase hauling efficiency with articulated haulers? By Munesu Shoko.