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Publicación en español: El control a intervalos cortos mejora la planificación de la mina en una operación a cielo abierto a gran escala
En la minería a cielo abierto los procesos operativos se llevan a cabo con el apoyo de diversas tecnologías, sensores, sistemas, equipos y personal que pueden generar dificultades para lograr una visión integral de los cambios en los parámetros y la coordinación en la toma…
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Publication: Short Interval Control Monitoring Improves Mine Planning in Large-Scale Open-Pit Operation
In open-pit mining operational processes are supported by various technologies, sensors, systems, equipment, and personnel, which can lead to silos that hinder a comprehensive view of parameter changes and coordination in decision making due to the level of information managed by each actor. This English…
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Publication: Excavator Thrust Plate Wear Issues and How to Alleviate them with Enhanced Performance Parts
Geographe shared a case study through GMG on how they helped to address a known challenge with select size excavators that cause premature failure on thrust plates, eventually causing damage and wear to the screw bolt heads, impacting the maintenance processes and efficiency of the…
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Publication: Fabricating Change Through Additive Manufacturing
Syncrude shared a case study through GMG on how they used additive manufacturing, essentially 3D printing, to address challenges on site and to manufacture pieces directly on site. With these processes noted in this case study, they were able to manufacture: Coker feed nozzles Disc…
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Asset Management Event Workshop Outcomes
The GMG Asset Management Event on January 21st focused on providing an update on the activities of ISO TC 251 standard, as well as providing an overview of the GMG Asset Management Working Group’s priorities as they currently stand. During the workshop, discussion topics focused…
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Asset Management Forum Workshop Outcomes
During the Asset Management Virtual Forum, workshop discussions focused on the current issues affecting mobile mining equipment and performance, as well as some potential solutions. The outcomes from the brainstorming session will contribute to defining future collaboration priorities for the GMG Asset Management working group….
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Andrea Nichiporuk
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