ABB has been selected by BHP Billiton to supply mine hoisting systems for the Jansen Potash Project, located 130 km east of Saskatoon, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The contract includes ...

Stabbert Maritime has retrofitted its multipurpose offshore support vessel Ocean Guardian with a synthetic hoisting system after steel wire rope began dictating how and where crew could safely work ...

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Chinese giant, Sany, will show its SSC1020C hoisting equipment system in Shanghai, which is ideal for wind power projects, and the SAC1000 all-terrain crane, which features new hydraulic control ...

At their most basic level, underground mines are straightforward operations that dig rock out of the ground and bring it to surface for processing. Yet in reality, an underground mine is far from ...

CalFire helicopters are well known for fighting wildfires and making rescues of people injured and stranded in difficult to reach areas. The helicopter at the CalFire Vina Helitack has conducted both ...