TECHNOLOGY

Moranbah North drive collects electrical innovation award

MORANBAH North mine’s Variable Speed Drive has been awarded the Innovation Award at the recent Mine Electrical Safety Conference in Brisbane.

 Anglo American underground principal for technology and automation Shane McDowall accepting the Innovation Award at the recent Mine Electrical Safety Conference in Brisbane with Ampcontrol’s Tim Wylie.

Anglo American underground principal for technology and automation Shane McDowall accepting the Innovation Award at the recent Mine Electrical Safety Conference in Brisbane with Ampcontrol’s Tim Wylie.

An Australian first, it has already improved productivity and safety underground by reducing the amount of maintenance required on the armoured face conveyor chain.   Komatsu delivered the first...

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