MINING

Portal cut at Kanmantoo Underground decline with electric Komatsu rig

Fully-electric Komatsu MC51 begins decline excavation at Kanmantoo Underground project

 The newly developed, all electric Komatsu MC51 continuous miner commencing the decline at Hillgrove Resources’ Kanmantoo Underground project

The newly developed, all electric Komatsu MC51 continuous miner commencing the decline at Hillgrove Resources’ Kanmantoo Underground project

The decline is the world's first portal cut using transformational continuous mining technology that is being developed by Komatsu Australia. The new technology removes the need for blasting, which has...

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