Mining is one of the most demanding environments on Earth. Whether it is deep underground tunneling or surface mineral extraction, the reliability of a mining electric winch can make the difference between a productive day and a costly shutdown.

At GT Winch, we provide high-performance winches specifically engineered to handle the vertical lifting and horizontal pulling challenges found in coal, gold, and copper mines.

Our mining electric winches are versatile tools used across various stages of the mining process:

In underground mines, moving heavy minerals or equipment through narrow shafts requires a compact yet powerful winch. Our units are often used to pull ore cars or move heavy machinery into position in confined spaces.

During the construction of new mine shafts, a mining electric winch is used to lower equipment and raise debris. These winches require high-precision braking and heavy-duty wire rope capacities to ensure safety over hundreds of meters.

Large-scale mining conveyor belts need constant tension to operate efficiently. Our electric winches provide the necessary pulling force to maintain belt tension, preventing slippage and extending the conveyor’s lifespan.

Mining companies choose GT Winch because our equipment is built for “Survival of the Fittest”:

• Explosion-Proof Motors: We offer specialized motors that meet mining safety standards for hazardous gas environments.

• Massive Drum Capacity: Our mining series can hold over 1,000 meters of steel wire rope.

• Corrosion Resistance: Specially treated coatings to resist the acidic and humid air found in underground mines.

• Advanced Braking: Dual-brake systems (electromagnetic and hydraulic) provide redundant safety layers.

For mining professionals, selecting the right specs is crucial. Here is how our mining-specific series compares:

Yes, we can equip our winches with flameproof motors and control boxes that meet international mining safety certifications.

We offer standard models up to 50 tons, but we can customize mining electric winches for pulling loads up to 100 tons or more depending on the incline.

Our standard mining winches are for material handling only. If you require a man-riding winch, please specify this in your inquiry, as it requires a different set of safety certifications and redundant braking systems.