November 2024

The November/December issue of Global Mining Review is out now, spotlighting practical steps for the energy transition in mining with Cummins’ latest cover and featured technical article. This issue dives into sustainable mining practices, innovations in dragline bucket and rigging technology, advancements in data and analytics, enhanced wear solutions, and conveyor systems management. Industry leaders like Komatsu, CR Powered by Epiroc, and Weir contribute insights, making this an essential read for mining professionals.

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Bridging The Gap To Zero
John Essegbey, Cummins, evaluates the practical next step solutions that can help mining operators move forward in the energy transition.

Roadmapping Sustainable Mine Optimisation
Brian Fox, Komatsu Mining Technologies, USA, discusses sustainable mine optimisation and its impact on customers in a Q&A with Will Owen, Global Mining Review.

Dragline Engineering Innovation Meets Legacy
Jessica Moor, CR Powered by Epiroc, Australia, reviews the company’s history in dragline bucket and rigging technologies and highlights a recent significant industry milestone.

Unlocking Value In Mining
Gustavo Pilger, Dassault Systèmes, GEOVIA, assesses the critical role of centralised data management for efficiency, security, and innovation in mining operations in a Q&A with Will Owen, Editor of Global Mining Review.

Digitise The Mine To Optimise Operations
Mariana Sandin, Seeq, outlines how advanced analytics platforms are helping miners weather the global skilled labour shortage by providing automated data aggregation, predictive modelling, and deep insight generation.

Tackling Wear And Tear
Mark Doyle, Weir, examines how rubber wear solutions are making mining operations safer and more sustainable.

Under Control
Dellner Bubenzer describes how belt conveyor control systems can increase component life and improve performance and productivity.

Safer And Cleaner Conveying
R. Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, USA, addresses how preventing fugitive material around conveyors can improve safety and reduce the costs of operations.

Making Mining Cleanups Easier
William Nicholls, Movex Innovation, outlines how ultra-compact electric mini-loaders can provide a better alternative to manual material cleanups in the conveying and crushing processes.

Revolutionising Conveyor Technology
Simone Fiorini and Jessica Gamper, Aritec New Materials Group, Switzerland, explain how adopting aramid cord belts can improve the performance and sustainability of conveyor systems.

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