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SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK - ORAPA DIAMOND MINE!!
Orapa diamond mine located 240km west of Francistown city in Central Botswana is the ninth largest diamond mine in the world by reserve....


MINERAL PROCESSING METHOD OF THE WEEK - FLOTATION SEPARATION!!
Flotation is the most widely used method for the concentration of fine-grained minerals. It takes advantage of the different...


WORLD'S TOP 10 BULLDOZERS - CATERPILLAR D10T!!
The Cat D10T is currently the eighth largest bulldozer in the world. In 1978, it was the world’s largest, followed by the development of...


MINING METHOD OF THE WEEK - LONGWALL MINING!!
Longwall mining is a highly productive underground coal mining technique. Longwall mining machines consist of multiple coal shearers...


MINING ROCKSTAR OF THE WEEK - HEMATITE!!
Hematite is one of the most abundant minerals on Earth's surface and in the shallow crust. It is an iron oxide with a chemical...


SHOWCASE MINE OF THE WEEK - BOTUOBINSKAYA DIAMOND MINE!!
Botuobinskaya diamond mine, the tenth biggest diamond mine in the world, is located in the Nakyn kimberlite field, around 200km...


OCT MINE DESIGN AND MINE SCHEDULING COURSES!!
For those who don't have the software but would like exposure to mine design and scheduling, and fully understand the life of mine cycle....


MINERAL PROCESSING METHOD OF THE WEEK - GRAVITY SEPARATION!!
Gravity methods use the difference in the density of minerals as the concentrating agent. In heavy-media separation (also called...


WORLD'S TOP 10 BULLDOZERS - KOMATSU D375A-6 BULLDOZER!!
The D375A-6 has a displacement of 23 liters and uses KOMATSU's SAA6D170E-3 engine. It has a fuel tank of 1200 litres, and a maximum speed...


LIEBHERR D9812 DIESELMOTOR AT ELECTRA MINING AFRICA 2018
The D9812 is one of three cylinder variants of the Liebherr D98 series. Thanks to its intelligent modular system, this V-12 engine...
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