Mining equipment news
World’s first wireless electronic blasting system proves success in production trials
Orica reports successful production trials of the premium WebGen 100 wireless electronic blasting system.
Komatsu America releases the new D375A-8 crawler dozer
Komatsu America releases the new D375A-8 crawler dozer, which features an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine that produces over 20% more horsepower.
Caterpillar and Fortescue continue with autonomous truck fleet expansion in Australia
Caterpillar and Fortescue Metals Group reach an agreement for the expansion of Cat Command for Hauling at Fortescue’s iron ore mines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Sandvik adds new intelligent solution to its AutoMine portfolio
Sandvik introduces AutoMine Tele-Remote for underground loaders to its industry-leading AutoMine product family.
Caterpillar develops proof-of-concept battery electric LHD
The Underground Mining group within Caterpillar is preparing to ship a proof-of-concept battery electric LHD to a mine site located in Canada.
Cat releases first wheel loader with an electric drive system
The new electric drive CAT® 988K XE wheel loader offers higher fuel efficiency, extended service life and lower total cost of ownership.
Jennmar SanShell acquires Cuda Tools
JENNMAR SanShell acquires Cuda Tools, increasing the company’s presence in the Midwest of the US.
Downer Mining delivers Australia’s newest R 9800 mining excavator
Downer Mining purchases a Liebherr R 9800 BH excavator for its BMA Goonyella contract mining operations.
Ready for a digital revolution in mining
RCT is at the forefront of the digital revolution in mining with its latest communications solutions to help the industry digitse operations.
Latest BlastLogic release helping optimise drill-and-blast operations
Maptek’s latest release of BlastLogic 2.1 is helping reliably achieve greater accuracy in the critical drill-and-blast process.