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 ...

GM has filed a patent application for a new hoist system that mounts to a vehicle’s roof rails. The new GM patent application has been assigned patent application number US 11,872923 B1 with the ...

TERENCE OSBORN The hoisting system is the life blood of an underground mine Engineering, equipment and service solutions supplier FLSmidth has developed an “innovative” skip discharging mechanism for ...

Global technology company ABB has introduced its new standardised hoist control system that it says will enable mining companies to achieve maximum performance and safety of hoist operations. The ...

The KwikLift roll-off hoist, in response to growing concerns about industry safety, has been re-introduced with new safety features. KwikLift is the cable hoist companion to the DuaLift hoist system, ...

ACS 6000 medium voltage drive improves availability for biggest mine hoist in China Baden, Switzerland, December 1, 2011 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has announced that it ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- Suspended 30-60 feet off the ground thanks to a malfunctioning hoist system is no time for students at the U.S. Army School of Aviation Medicine to be unsure if someone will be ...