In a milestone project for the mining industry, global mining company BHP has selected ABB to deliver, install and commission three friction hoists to its Jansen Potash Project in Canada - with one of ...

Mining company BHP has selected ABB to deliver three friction hoists and an electrical system for a Blair service hoist at the Jansen Potash Project in Canada. Installation of the initial two ...

Its six ropes will be able to support the heavy loads from 1km underground at a maximum speed of 18.3m/s, supported by dual 7,700kW motors. Installation of the initial two hoists is currently in ...