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HAULAGE VEHICLES [2 records]

Record 1 2011-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ore Extraction and Transport
CONT

Both tracked and trackless equipment for underground mining is available in Canada. Since the introduction of underground trackless equipment during the sixties, scoop trams, load-haul and dump vehicles and personnel carriers are now being made in Canada.

OBS

trackless mine : A mine with no rails. In these mines, rubber-tired vehicles operating independently of tracks are used for haulage and transport.

OBS

Source SDP-BT-1019928 is a draft document prepared by the Bureau of Business and Economic Development, Department of Regional Economic Expansion, entitled Mining Equipment Manufacturing Industry in Canada: A Regional Perspective.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Extraction et transport du minerai
CONT

A la mine Quirke, la production a surtout été tirée de deux horizons de conglomérats, soit le filon "C" qui fournit encore la majeure partie du minerai et le filon "A" situé, du point de vue stratigraphique, à quelques 45 mètres au-dessus du filon "C" et qui a récemment été mis en valeur au moyen de matériel sans rail hautement mécanisé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underground Mining
  • Ore Extraction and Transport
CONT

Modern trackless equipment adapts well to step-room mining. The stoping can be fully mechanized, using standard mobile equipment. The blasted ore is gathered in the stopes by the LDH vehicles and transferred to mine truck for transport... If the stope is not high enough for truck loading, the trucks can be filled in special loading bays excavated in the haulage drive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière souterraine
  • Extraction et transport du minerai

Spanish

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