Plans for building an operating Coal, ore, or ballast loader?

Dave,

Not sure about plans on all of thse, but doing some more digging should tunr up more details.

A big one I remember in RMC, now on Youtube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLbqnw2bKeI

Less complex, HO and N loaders:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eG07HYvEEs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uxnLq5oiWw

Earlier discussion here:

http://cs.trains.com/mrr/f/11/t/172846.aspx

More:

http://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/magazine/mrh-2012-12-dec/modeling-coal-loader-p1

http://forum.atlasrr.com/forum/topic.asp?ARCHIVE=true&TOPIC_ID=32193

http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?3,1492037