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The pros and cons of IPCC

VALE’S S11D mine is touted as the world’s largest and lays claiming to not using haul trucks. Could Australia’s mines go the same way?

MMD's transport sizer unit.

MMD's transport sizer unit.

S11D uses a "truckless system", which is essentially an in-pit crushing and conveying solution. Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions supplied crushers and shiftable conveyor systems to handle the harder...

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