Mining shovels, also called power shovels or front shovels, are used to excavate large quantities of soil and rock fragments in surface or strip mining operations. They are characterized by their ...

Even seemingly innocuous factors such as mining dust control play a vital role in ensuring mining's impact upon the environment remains as minimal as possible. Miners seek innovative emissions ...

Digital Shovel, a leader in Bitcoin mining infrastructure, today announced the latest evolution of its MiniPOD line of modular cryptocurrency mining datacenters, the S300 MiniPOD. The S300 builds on ...

“Carpentaria Gold was originally owned by Xstrata at the time the alleged exposure to dust occurred in 2001, 2002,” Mr Sullivan said. “Xstrata sold the company with the mine to Resolute ...

A former gold miner suing the company that ran a Qld mine when he was allegedly exposed to fatal levels of dust has made a successful application to expedite the trial due to his deteriorating health.

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It intends to mine and process 5 million tonnes of heavy mineral sands annually. The company is on a collision course with some farmers who argue contaminated dust from the project may drift ...

Carrying a shovel on her shoulder ... of dust caused during its production process. This dust can reach communities living closest to the mine in the districts of Socabaya, Uchumayo, Tiabaya ...

By Sunday, weeping miners stood alongside mine cars that brought up the bodies of their colleagues, all covered in coal dust. Around 70 people had been working at the time of the blast.