TECHNOLOGY

RCT clears the pass

AN ORE pass monitoring system custom-designed by mining services provider Remote Control Technologies at a Western Australian gold mine near Kalgoorlie is keeping the project’s ore passes clear.

An Epiroc MT6020 haul truck backfilling underground

An Epiroc MT6020 haul truck backfilling underground

Developed by staff at RCT's Kalgoorlie branch, the ore pass monitor keeps an eye on ore passes at the underground mine to guard against blockages. These ore passes are vertical chutes into an old stope...

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