Mining equipment news
Caterpillar introduces trolley assist system for Cat® electric drive mining trucks
The new Cat trolley assist system for Cat electric drive mining trucks is now available.
Containment failure spurs changes to ash hopper systems
Due to environmental concerns and economic factors, power plants that use slurry containment systems are transitioning from traditional ash handling systems to more environmentally sound alternatives.
Wirtgen W 210 Fi large milling machine receives iF Design Award 2020
Wirtgen has received the iF Design Award 2020, with its new W 210 Fi large milling machine winning the award in the ‘product’ category.
Wirtgen Flagship large milling machines at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020
Wirtgen has added the W 220 Fi and W 250 Fi flagship models to its F series.
EvoQuip appoints EWPA in Poland
EvoQuip has announced the appointment of EWPA as the authorised distributor for Poland for the full EvoQuip portfolio of compact crushing and screening equipment, genuine spare parts and machine maintenance.
New electric truck fleet for Conuma Coal
Conuma Coal Resources Limited has announced the replacement of a fleet of haul trucks at its Wolverine Mine with five new Komatsu electric 830E-5 models supplied by SMS Equipment Inc.
Norwegian mine to sell longwall system
A longwall system in the world’s most northerly coalfield is up for sale.
Updated AC electric drive system boosts reliability and safety of Cat® 7495 and 7495 HF Electric Rope Shovels
Caterpillar has updated the proven AC electric drive system for Cat® 7495 and 7495 HF Electric Rope Shovels to deliver even greater reliability, improved maintenance access, enhanced safety and expanded ability to perform at high altitudes and in extreme temperatures.
New digital technologies will help EMCO mine coal more efficiently
EMCO specialists have created a 3D model of their Solntsevsky Deposit in Sakhalin, Russia.
Komatsu introduces hydraulic excavator
Equipped with an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine, the PC2000-11 has more horsepower and a new engine-pump control for faster cycle times.