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• Mancala Launching New Underground Products at AIMEX
  
  [added 2011-09-01]
  Mancala will be releasing a number of new products for underground mining applications on Stand SL139 during AIMEX - Asia-Pacific's International Mining Exhibition 2011, to be held at Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, from September 6-9. These new products include Mancala's just released boxhole borer/vertical miner, the MVM1100, and a Flame Proof Power Pack (FPPP) for its raise-borers, designed to comply with all underground coal mining safety and electrical requirements. The MVM1100 vertica... (Read More)
• Mancala Leaves A Big Mark In Central Queensland
  
  [added 2011-08-25]
  Mancala breaks new ground with its latest raiseboring campaign in Central Queensland after the completion of its largest diameter raisebored shaft in Queensland to date. In February this year, the Shaft Division delivered a 5.5m diameter x 177m deep shaft which was completed on schedule despite inundating rains. A 42m galvanized steel liner was installed in the top part of the shaft to provide ground control of the shaft walls. This liner is also a record for largest diameter installed to da... (Read More)
• Taking Raiseboring In A New Direction.... Up Holes!
  
  [added 2010-11-19]
  Mancala Mining Pty Ltd is pleased to announce that it has received delivery of the first of three new SBM 450 Boxhole Borers. The remaining two will be arriving in 2011. In addition to having a depth and diameter capability well in excess of rival boxhole borers, the SBM 450 has the ability to drill both a boxhole and a downhole slot from the same position. This is simply achieved by re-indexing the rail. No re-rigging is required. Perfectly aligned slots or escape rises can be effectively dr... (Read More)