Category: HL – 2017 Session II

By Daniel Robertson, Business Manager for Mobile Mining Equipment, North America, Siemens This presentation will discuss the evolution of electric drive systems used by modern haul trucks. It will also briefly cover recent...

By Roger Thompson, Professor of Mining Engineering, Curtin University Western Australia School of Mines Much has been made recently about the potential of big data to transform mining and how to capture, evaluate and share this...

By Hooman Askari-Nasab, Mohammad Tabesh, and Shiv Upadhyay A mine and extraction simulation operational planning tool with Excel input/output interface and automated reporting has been developed, validated and used as part of...

By Ben Balbach, Heavy Industry and Power Systems Manager, Flanders With custom designed AC wheel motors built into the DC motor frames and a high performance liquid cooled IGBT drive package that drops into the existing DC drive...