Wire Ropes for Underground and Surface Mining

Aulone is committed to providing the broadest range of wire ropes for all of your mining applications. Our comprehensive line of underground mining ropes for drum hoists, friction winders and shaft sinking applications offer strength and reliability while ensuring convenient sourcing for all your needs, including specialty applications.

Hoist, crowd, retract and dragline ropes
For the surface mining market, Aulone specializes in hoist, crowd, retract and drag ropes used on shovels and draglines, as well as a full range of pendant assemblies.
Full-lock coil, half-lock coil, flattened-strand and multi-strand ropes
For the underground mining market, Aulone produces a full range of wire rope, including full-lock coil, half-lock coil, flattened-strand and multi-strand wire ropes for hoisting and balance ropes.
Shovel ropes
For many years, the standard rope used on electric mining shovels has been an eight-strand, compacted, plastic-filled cushion rope.
Aulone's dragline ropes are available in both six and eight-strand designs, and with protection for all the internal moving parts. From full-lock coil to flattened-strand and multi-strand ropes, Aulone offers a complete product range for underground mining.
Dragline ropes
Dragline excavators are known to be one of the most demanding rope applications in the world. Aulone offers both six and eight-strand dragline ropes, based on customer preferences and operating conditions.
Pendant lines
A state-of-the-art pre-stretching and socketing facility ensures that the exacting requirements of length accuracy and socket alignment are always met. For increased corrosion protection, pendant line ropes with a zinc aluminum coating combination are also available.
Underground mining ropes
Deep shaft mines require special underground mining ropes to safely and efficiently hoist personnel and materials from underground. Deeper shafts, higher payloads and higher speeds have resulted in changes that can impact on the safety factors used.
Aulone produces a full range of products for use in underground mine hoisting, and has developed special underground ropes to overcome the obstacles that many mining companies face.
Wire rope technical service
Aulone has technical services staff to help customers with all wire rope application advice. We can offer advice to customers on rope selection, use and maintenance.
Steel wire ropes for the mining industry
Aulone is committed to the mining industry and offers a wide range of wire ropes for a variety of applications. Our investment in R&D has resulted in many unique solutions to wire rope problems, aimed at reducing the user’s overall operating costs.