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Rock Cutting Robot!
The Catonator by KUKA is a mobile robotic arm, with a giant 1000-2000 mm saw blade. This tool is aimed at cutting through ...
A new strategic partnership promises to transform tunnel development technology. The recently announced collaboration ...
construction companies and tunnel developers,” Element Six Head of Applications – Abrasives Dr Habib Saridikmen tells Mining Weekly. “By using advanced PCD cutting tools, our technology ...
Open-pit mining techniques are often used ... The toughness and high melting point of tungsten also make it suitable for cutting tools, especially in the form of tungsten carbide (WC).
In coming years, the mineral exploration and mining industry will face a major labour shortage. Enrolment in engineering and STEM-related university degrees is high, but focus on geology and ...