Rear-Dumper head-on

These photos were sent in a few weeks ago by a Mining Mayhem reader. Thanks!

Goonyella-Riverside dragline boom collapse

This picture is from the Goonyella-Riverside mine in Queensland. Keep an eye on the Bucket-Wheel Excavator in the background, we'll be seeing more it on a future date.

Edit: 7/12/2010 - Additional photo

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Highwall failure onto shovel

Vertical Dozer