Trailing Cable Truck For Mines (April, 2013)

A new specially designed skid-mounted cable reeler has been provided to Rio Tinto Hail Creek open-cut coal mine. The truck was supplied by Crokers Trucks in Mackay and was a 6 x 6 Mack. A special body was designed to accept the trailing cable payout and pickup powered drum which incorporates a special retractable boom arm making it possible to …

60kN Recovery Winch (April, 2013)

National Cable Installations have taken delivery of specially designed 60kN Cable Hauling Winch. The winch is designed to fit onto standard 20 foot container lock points and features 1200 metres of rope and is supplied with an Archimedes screw for level winding as well as electronic line pull detection which will control the line pull to preset limits which can …