This article has been supplied as a media statement and is not written by Creamer Media. It may be available only for a limited time on this website. The recent installation of custom-engineered ...

Across the mining industry, a notable trend has emerged where original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contractors and mine operators are ...

A comprehensive two-day course in chute design and modelling was recently held at the Centre for Mechanised Mining Systems (CMMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, endorsed by the ...

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Custom engineered chutes are manufactured by Weba Chute Systems to quality standards Chute design is one of the most complex, and under-rated, aspects of materials handling – as a number of large ...

Optimally designed transfer points can help to avoid damage and undue wear of conveyor belts, traditionally seen as high cost items in bulk materials handling applications. Chute systems that are not ...

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If coal dust collects under transfer chutes or in the transfer area, it’s cleaned up. When line components wear out or fail, they’re replaced. Should the amount of respirable dust in the air rise to ...