BHP posts second straight year of record iron ore production, beats estimates
The world's largest listed miner said iron ore output from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 76.8 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.
Tenova TAKRAF has refurbished an SR 1300 large bucket wheel excavator that was built more than 27 years ago by the company. Work was carried out on time and in budget and the machine is now operating at KEK Kosovo’s Sibovc coal mine. Mechanical and electrical modifications were carried out in less than two years by TAKRAF/ABB/Vattenfall Mining Consulting and local partners. The 1,500 t machine was dismantled in big portions with parts repaired or replaced prior to reassembly and commissioning. (more…)