CROSS COMMODITY INNOVATION

PYBAR is providing specialised development mining services to the coal industry with the application of a bespoke drill and blast development methodology and conversion of two DD420 Sandvik twin boom jumbo development drills from diesel to coal industry compliant full electric drive.

May 7, 2024
Sandvik


KIDSTON PUMPED HYDRO STORAGE PROJECT

PYBAR is playing an important role in the renewable energy industry, completing a series of raise bore shafts at this exciting future-focused project in Far-North Queensland.

April 3, 2024
Kidston Pumped Hydro Storage Project, Renewable Energy


PYBAR-automated-production-drilling

RECORDS SET AT BLACK ROCK WITH AUTOMATED PRODUCTION DRILLING

The introduction of PYBAR’s new Sandvik DL432i longhole drill in October 2020 has led to month on month improvements in drilling productivity at the Black Rock project.

August 24, 2021
Black Rock, Sandvik DL432i, iSOLO


INNOVATION FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT, DIGITAL TERRAIN

Created by Andrew Rouse, PYBAR’s Chief Technology Officer, Digital Terrain is dedicated to the development and trial of key innovations with the goal to integrate the end products into day to day operations and roll them out across project sites.

December 4, 2020
Digital Terrain, Innovation, Simbio, Technology


UNDERGROUND RAISE BORE REAMER REMOVAL

PYBAR has joined with a valued client and an equipment manufacturer to develop a safer and more efficient method of removing raise bore reamers in an underground environment.

December 4, 2020
Carrapateena Mine, Innovation, Raise Boring


Second Cat® R1700 loader arrives at Dargues Gold Mine

A second brand new Cat® R1700 underground loader has been delivered to Dargues Gold Mine in NSW as PYBAR prepares for advanced underground automation.

December 19, 2019
Cat® R1700, Dargues Gold Mine, Underground Automation, WesTrac


Australian Institute of Mining approved as RTO

Future training at PYBAR will be nationally-recognised following the approval of the Registered Training Organisation, the Australian Institute of Mining (AIM).

December 16, 2019
AIM, RTO, Registered Training Organisation


Automated Loaders and Drones make an Impact

PYBAR’s ambition to consistently improve our business has seen us boost our automation capabilities across several areas of operation.

November 8, 2019
Automated Drones, Automation, CAT R1700 loader, Technology


Evolution of iPLOD and WebBAR – V3 on the right track!

The development of Version 3 of the android-compatible PYBAR app iPLOD is a continuing process and our team has been busy with live testing in the field to gather feedback on the evolution of the technology and its application. Through continuous improvement, iPLOD is adding value across a range of…

August 21, 2019
Business Systems, Innovation, Safety, Technology


Cat R1700 Underground Loader to Boost Productivity at Dargues

Improved productivity has been a key driver in the PYBAR decision to introduce the Cat® R1700 underground loader to its operations at Dargues Gold Mine in late 2019 / early 2020. Performance trials at the Vivien Gold Mine last year, measuring the R1700 against the R1700G highlighted positive productivity trends.

July 25, 2019
CAT R1700 loader, Innovation, Mining, Underground Mining


 

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