Modern Mining, July 2014. An innovative Fractum rock breaker has now been in operation at a large South African opencast platinum mine for roughly two years and has proved such a success – in a secondary breaking role – that it will soon be joined by two more Fractum machines. Click on the magazine to [...]
Innovation in technology and electronic devices for mine operators and drilling contractors Cost effectiveness and safety are the catch words in the innovative developments to be found in mining today. Gone are the days where gut feeling and general assumptions were the rule. With today’s technology the drive in drilling and blasting aims at improving [...]
SA Mining, May 2014. South Africa’s mining industry is going through turbulent times, with current thoughts regarding the automation of selected mining functions showing the seriousness that mines in South Africa are taking with regard to spiralling operational costs, believes Mario da Silva of Bel Quip Centre. Click on the magazine to read the full [...]
Earthbroker, March 2014. By developing the world’s biggest hammer, Fractum offers a cost effective tech-nology for breaking rocks in the mining, steel and demolition industry. With up to 300.000 joules produced pr. stroke, the Fractum breaker has an energy im-pact of 15 times more than the energy released by the biggest hydraulic hammer on the [...]
