Mining

July 14, 2025

The Unseen Foundation: Why Lubricant Reliability is Critical in Mining Operations

In the mining industry, massive machinery operates under relentless stress, extreme temperatures, and abrasive conditions. While the visible gears, tracks, and buckets capture attention, the unseen foundation of operational success lies in the reliability of […]
February 11, 2019

Bel-Ray Addresses Kyoto

Bel-Ray® Company Pty Ltd is moving with the times into the 21st Century. What is the one thing that everyone is talking about in the 21st Century? CO2 (Carbon emissions)…which may lead you to ask, […]
February 11, 2019

Achieve Maximum Wire Rope & Sheave Life on Draglines with Bel-Ray Drag Cable Lubricant

Goal – to maintain a thick lubricant film on the sheaves and to have that lubricant film almost dry to touch or tacky dry. The rope lubricant must be able to maintain a boundary layer […]
August 29, 2018

Grease-Type Open Gear Lubricants

While lubrication is not the sole answer to all mechanical problems, the simpler the application of lubricant becomes, the greater the chance of an uninterrupted and smooth running operation. Therefore, in response to industry’s needs […]
August 29, 2018

Success at Coal Mine

Molylube Extreme Pressure Grease AC 2: Success in Underground Coal Mine Lubricant Bin   Location and the Mining ProcessAn underground coal mine located in Colorado. The mine uses the Longwall Method of mining. Molylube Extreme […]
August 29, 2018

Bel-Ray Mining Lubricants

Bel-Ray has a reputation for not only being best in class, but also first to market with innovative product technology. The evolution of the next generation of mining equipment mandates next generation lubrication technology. Bel-Ray’s top […]
August 29, 2018

Bel-Ray Biodegradable Lubricants

Bel-Ray has been a leader in the lubricant industry for over 60 years and remains in the forefront, relentlessly reinventing and reformulating its products by harnessing the best materials and technology. Bel-Ray is dedicated to […]
August 29, 2018

Grease that Meets OEM Specs vs. Grease that Suits Your Equipment’s Needs

  One of the most common grease specifications for off-road equipment is 3% or 5% Moly. Caterpillar lubrication specifications 5130 (7TJ & 5ZL), 5230 (7LL) and 994 (9YF) all call for 3% or 5% Moly […]