By implementing an automated bulk bagging and palletising system, Vale has improved its capacity, flexibility and safety at one of the largest copper mining facilities in the world.
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Vale’s Vargem Grande conveyor lagging challenge
When the fourth-largest iron mining operation in the world wanted to increase the service life of its pulley lagging, it turned to Elastotec for specialised support.
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Iron ore prices surge to five-year record
Iron ore prices have hit a five-year high, reaching $US110 ($159.2) per tonne as the mining industry responds to supply disruptions from Brazil.
The price has risen by nearly 50 per cent since January
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Iron ore prices reach $US100
Prices for iron ore have hit a five-year high, driven by higher steel production in China and speculation of another dam collapse at a Vale mine in Brazil.
The Chinese import price of 62 per cent iron
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