1. CLASSIFICATION OF MINING EQUIPMENT
LECTURE 1
CLASSIFICATION OF MINING EQUIPMENT

2. WINNING MACHINERY Drill rig Jack hammer Bucket wheel excavator Dozer
Continuous miner
Dredge
Road header
Drag line
Scrapper

3. LOADING AND HAULING (TRANSPORTATION)
LHD
Dump truck
Rope/power shovel
Hydraulic shovel
BWE
Auto loader/mucking loader
Scoop trum
Pipeline
Conveyor
Mine hoist

4. ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT Roof bolter Auto rock Rock scaler Pumps Fans
Compressor

5. SIZE REDUCTION EQUIPMENT
Rock breaker
Crusher
Mills
Screens

6. Classification Load Haul Combined No Tramming Minimum tramming
Non fixed path
Fixed Path
Mobile
Fixed base
Discrete Unit
Loading Shovel
Backhoe
Hydraulic front Shovel
FEL
Truck
Shuttle car
Rail
Skip hoist
Slusher
Aerial tramway
-Tractor scrapper
-Dozer
-LHD
-Dragline
-Stripping shovel
Continuous flow
Bucket wheel excavator
Bucket chain excavator
Dredge
Continuous miner
Bucket wheel Excavator
Bulk solids
-belt conveyor
-screw conveyor
-chain conveyor
Fluid trans.
-slurry pipeline
-pneumatic trans.
Combined loaders and haulers are put in series to create a continuous flow of material``