MINING METHOD OF THE WEEK - CUT AND FILL MINING!!
In this selective mining method, the void created by mining is backfilled with a mixture of waste rock or tailings (with cement sometimes...
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MINING ROCKSTAR OF THE WEEK - CHROMITE!!
Chromite is an oxide mineral composed of chromium, iron, and oxygen (FeCr2O4). It is dark gray to black in color with a metallic to...
SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK - TAUTONA GOLD MINE!!
TauTona, AngloGold Ashanti’s gold mine in the West Wits region of South Africa, ranks as the second deepest mine in the world. Although...
WORLD'S LARGEST EXCAVATORS - BUCYRUS RH 340!!
The tenth largest excavator operating in the world is the Bucyrus RH 340/RH 340-B. The machine weighs in at 498t and is available for...
WORLD'S TOP 10 BULLDOZERS - PROMTRACTOR CHETRA HEAVY!!
The Promtractor Chetra Heavy 40Ya ranks as the 10th most powerful bulldozer in the world. This model uses a YaMZ-E856 diesel engine, with...
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