Common Equipment Used During Coal Mining
Mining industry has many associated risks, especially for the workers on site. Therefore, it is important for all the employees to take proper training and gain knowledge related to the machines and equipment used in operations which are designed to improve efficiency and reduce human effort. Depending on the task to be performed( mining below the ground, mining above the ground, mining gold, coal, crude oil or metal), there are many types of mining equipment that are used on the site. Excavators, drilling machines, crushing and grinding equipment are some of the most common machines used. Whether you belong to the industry or outside it, here are a few machines that you must know about: Draglines: These are huge machines used for moving for segregating debris from the upper surface and exposing the underlying coal or mineral deposits. One of the largest machines built till date, these are built at a particular location, dismantled at another and travelled to the require