Enhancing Mining Equipment Performance with Coatings

In the mining industry, coatings play a crucial role in protecting machinery and equipment from harsh operating conditions. They provide essential protection against wear, corrosion, and extreme temperatures, helping to ensure reliable performance and …

Mine production index (MPI)-extension of OEE for

Similarly MPI value can indicate not only effectiveness of equipment but also contribution of equipment for overall mining system availability, utilization and production performance. Analysis of the factor which mostly affects MPI will lead to find the root cause of detected bottleneck for that specific equipment.

Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the …

Worldwide mining operations are as much as 28 percent less productive today than a decade ago, according to new McKinsey research.

Availability forecast of mining equipment Article information

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering Availabilit y f orecast of mining equipment Franco Jefferds dos Santos Silva Herbert Ricardo Garcia Viana André Nasser Aquino Queiroz Downloaded by Universidade Federal do Sul e Sudeste do Para At 04:26 10 December 2016 (PT) Article information: To cite this document: Franco Jefferds dos Santos ...

Mining Equipment and Maintenance Efficiency Review

The goal of this analysis is to evaluate the performance and maintenance efficiency of mining equipment to minimize downtime, reduce operating costs, and improve productivity. ... Optimize maintenance schedules to balance preventive care and equipment availability. Upgrade or replace aging equipment with newer, more efficient models. ...

EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT UTILISATION

The effective equipment utilisation depends on maximising the effective operational working hours of the mining equipment. The following KPI's are measured and reported to manage effective equipment utilisation: •Equipment Availability – This is the mechanical up-time of the equipment, and is measured as a percentage of available shift hours,

Development of an Underground Haulage System Evaluation Tool …

The mining industry faces many difficult challenges, for example, lower ore grades, smaller and deeper deposits, and longer transportation distances. In the past, there have been remarkable innovations in both equipment and the types of mining methods for which it is used, which have resulted in economies of scale. This has led to an increased use of bulk mining …

Mining Equipment and Maintenance Efficiency …

Optimize maintenance schedules to balance preventive care and equipment availability. Upgrade or replace aging equipment with newer, more efficient models. Monitor and analyze fuel and energy consumption trends to identify …

MACHINE AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION | 16 | v3 | Open Pit Mine …

'Availability' to one mining company may not have the same meaning to another mining company or to a supplier of mining equipment. In this section, the authors have attempted to provide a consistent set of definitions and formulate an overall logical framework for …

Evaluating and optimizing the effectiveness of mining equipment…

The Chibuluma South Mine equipment data is the one mainly utilised in this research to conduct the analysis to determine the optimal profit life of the equipment. The equipment life-cycle models have been proposed according to Peurifoy and Schexnayder ... In such index, the total availability, performance efficiency and quality rate were ...

Availability analysis of selected mining machinery

Using this data set we evaluated the availability of studied machines and the structure of registered breaks in their work. The results should be an important source of information for...

Performance Analysis of Heavy Earth Moving …

analyses the contributing factors to improve the overall equipment performance INTRODUCTION ... "Studies On Availability And Utilisation Of Mining Equipment-An Overview." Journal Impact Factor 6.3 (2015):pp. 14-21. 3. Kennedy, Bruce A. Surface mining. SME, 1990. 4. Drucker, Peter F. Management challenges for the 21st century. Routledge, 2007.

Maintenance/ Best-in-class maintenance benchmarks …

rates is vital to the financial performance of mining companies. Equipment maintenance and repair (referred to hereafter as mainte- ... equipment availability, reliability, maintainabil-

Maintenance Management KPI's

Equipment Availability. Definition: "Equipment Utilization" measures the percentage of time a piece of equipment is actually operationally in a 24 hour day, for a given period of time. The performance measurement is the productive time expressed as a …

Mining equipment effectiveness for sustainable mining …

2021) and to assess mining equipment performance (X. Cao et al., 2021), identifying weak areas in the mining process (Siregar et al., 2018) for improving effectiveness of mining equipment (Samatemba et al., 2020). Therefore, it is necessary to select appropriate parameters which must be routinely monitor. Each mining equipment has its specified

Best-in-class maintenance benchmarks in Chilean open pit mines

In 2001, the Catholic University of Chile undertook a maintenance benchmarking study of six open pit copper mines having mill capacities varying between 18,000 t/d and 156,000 t/d, and ...

Availability analysis of selected mining machinery

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a well-known measurementmethod, which combines availability, performance and quality, for the evaluation of equipment effectiveness in manufacturing ...

Improvement in the overall efficiency of mining equipment: …

OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) is a key performance indicator (KPI) widely used in performance analysis in the mining industry. The present study develops the ODE indicator (Overall ...

Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability of Mining Drilling Equipment

2. Method. The efficiency of a system's performance hinges on its reliability, maintainability, and availability metrics. Enhancing these aspects necessitates an upgrade in maintenance and inspection protocols, moving away from traditional maintenance strategies like corrective and preventive maintenance [].This section is dedicated to outlining the research …

Performance Measurement of Mining Equipment

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a methodology for forecasting the availability off-highway trucks used in a fleet for large transport operations of ore and sterile rock from an...

(PDF) ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF UTILIZATION …

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a well-known measurementmethod, which combines availability, performance and quality, for the evaluation of equipment effectiveness in manufacturing ...

EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT UTILISATION

The effective equipment utilisation depends on maximising the effective operational working hours of the mining equipment. The following KPI's are measured and reported to manage effective …

Performance Metrics for Mobile Mining Equipment …

The Availability Index does not take into account any stand-by (idle) hours where the equipment may have been available but was not utilized by copyright 2005 Inc. May 2005 - version 1.1 - 18 - Performance Metrics for Mobile Mining Equipment production thus any effects of utilization are ignored (low utilization operations tend to ...

How a focus on equipment performance productivity …

best and worst performing mines are stark (see Figure 5). The differences between median performance and best practice output by equipment category can be over (see Table 2 for differences by class of equipment), the majority of which can't be attributed to different mining conditions or embedded issues associated with existing mine ...

How to boost equipment availability

With such high costs associated with downtime, there is no question how important it is to improve equipment availability within the mining industry. ... "Availability is and will continue to be a key driver for the mining …

Maintenance Schedules of Mining HEMM Using an …

To assess and enhance the equipment performance, additional insights are considered for determining the maintenance schedule dates. This paper details the optimization framework model for managing the schedule of the movable mining equipment of open cast mines to improve the availability and productivity of the mining equipment.

Performance evaluation of mining equipment in …

mine [2]. RAM (Reliability, availability and retention) of any ... the performance of mining equipment in surface mines [4]. Reliability analysis was done on different systems, i.e., LHD,

Improving Operational Efficiency at Mines Understanding …

Simply put, overall equipment effectiveness indicates how good the equipment is being used and is like a performance review for assets. OEE is the key performance indicators of equipment, and this is a universally accepted tool for decision making by mine management team. Availability of a Mining Equipment (A) Availability can be defined as the ...

(PDF) IMPACT OF AVAILABILITY AND …

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a well-known measurementmethod, which combines availability, performance and quality, for the evaluation of equipment effectiveness in manufacturing ...

Availability And Utilization Of Mining Equipment

on oee for heavy mining equipment « BINQ Mining. May 31, 2013 · BINQ Mining Mining Equipment on oee for ... monitor the operation and performance of their heavy mining equipment in real ... Availability and OEE ...