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27 August 2021

We Are Excited to Announce That We Will Be Attending MINExpo International 2021

Mining & Aggregate Tradeshows

The well-recognized global brands of Altra Motion will be attending MineExpo International 2021, Find us at booth #3219.

05 September 2019

Altra Motion Braking Systems and Backstops for Gold Mine Conveyors

BC Model Backstops Mining & Aggregate

Altra Industrial Motion brands recently supplied braking systems and backstops for use on a variety of conveyors installed at a new open pit heap-leach gold mine in Siberia. When fully operational, the mine is expected to output an average of 230,000 ounces of gold annually.

03 July 2019

Marland BCMA Backstop for Quarry Inclined Conveyor

BC Model Backstops Mining & Aggregate

A large limestone quarry operation in Kentucky needed to find a replacement backstop fast for one of its incline conveyors. The existing competitor backstop, mounted to the conveyor’s head shaft, had reached the end of its useful service life and was starting to fail.

28 May 2019

Global Repair and Support Service for Mining

Global Repair and Support Service for the Mining Industry

Mining & Aggregate

Equipment used in the mining industries is subject to extreme mechanical stresses: it has to operate in challenging climatic environments, yet has to work reliably with an operational lifespan frequently measured in decades. In many cases, the easy-to-reach resources have already been extracted, meaning today’s equipment is increasingly sophisticated and having to work even harder to reach what is left.

28 August 2017