Mining Shovel Articles & Analysis
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The company, launched in 2001 as a result of the amalgamation of two junior mining companies, spent its early years on exploration of mining leases it held in Nova Scotia. ...
The paper considers the problem of an on-road in-pit heavy traffic situation that might occur during the operation of a shovel-truck system. During their travel, trucks encounter other pieces of haulage frequently that can affect the truck's performance. ...
In the mid-1980s, plunging world oil prices made Suncor's oil sands production uneconomic. Our company's mining technique, based on giant bucket wheels and conveyor belts, was prone to breakdowns. ...