shuttle car for mining work

In-depth look at Space Shuttle. Photos and animations show the inner workings of America's Space Transportation System.

Portal includes links to general information, local sites, societies, working mines and museums.

Fully illustrated tutorial examines the problems of walking in outer space and how spacesuits are made to cope with them.

Members of the mining exploration community. Most members/ prospectors and geologists work in the Kirkland Lake, Ontario area.

A pooled mining service that allows multiple users to work together to mine Bitcoins. This was the first such service, and became known as Slush's pool. It also offers merged Namecoin mining.

Houses a comprehensive mining and mechanical engineering library and works to publicise mining and mechanical engineering through education, the young engineers programme and the preservation of historically important works.

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A mining and civil engineering contractor in the UK. Services include drilling, diamond drilling and cutting of concrete, mini piling and the treatment of abandoned mine workings.

A former tin mine, now owned by the Rosevale Historical Mining Society, who have undertaken the restoration of the underground workings; situated at Zennor, near St Ives in West Cornwall. Features history, layout of underground workings, restoration details, and photographs.

An account of the men conscripted to work in the mines, rather than in the armed services, during the Second World War.

Etext at Free Online Library.

Exhibits features over 17,000 items related to geology, and machines and mining devices connected with the development of salt mining in Poland. Located in Wieliczka, Poland. [English, German, Polish]

An independent watchdog agency working towards an integrated and community based approach to environmental monitoring and management of the Diavik Diamond Mine.

The museum at Wakefield in West Yorkshire gives the visitor the opportunity to go 450ft down one of the oldest working mines in England. Includes a guide to the history and facilities.

Works for a coordinated public interest response to the threats posed by irresponsible mineral policies. Includes articles, information on specific companies and a newsletter.

Provides information and resources related to data mining, business modeling, and analytical CRM. Dorian wrote the industry-standard work "Data Preparation for Data Mining".

Works to end mountaintop removal mining through education and advocacy. Includes news, image galleries, FAQ and action alerts.

The museum gives the visitor the opportunity to go 450ft down one of the oldest working mines in England. History, information on events and facilities, and visitor details.

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Supports the efforts of groups working to end dirty gold mining practices. Includes activities and retailer statements.

Rock Road Heading Machine

shuttle truck for mining work

Roadheading machine

Due to a machine height of 2,500 mm, a total weight of 72 t and installed cutting power of 250/275 kW the road heading machine is to a large extent identical with other roadheaders.