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10 Jan 2018
Caterpillar’s broad range at Mining Indaba 2018
Caterpillar will present its unmatched range of innovative technologies and services at Mining Indaba, February...
09 Jan 2018
CASE first skid steer loader OEM to offer Michelin X Tweel tyres from factory
CASE Construction Equipment has announced the availability of Michelin® X® Tweel® SSL All-Terrain Airless Radial...
08 Jan 2018
Mining data to improve BHP’s safety and cut maintenance costs
Brandon Craig, BHP’s Vice President Maintenance, Maintenance Centre of Excellence reports: “We have over 3,000...
06 Jan 2018
Keeping the wheels turning in the Pilbara
A comprehensive Bridgestone support centre officially opened in November in Port Headland, reducing freight costs...
05 Jan 2018
Collision avoidance now embedded in Hexagon Mining’s fleet management system
Mine vehicle operators face numerous distractions. Busy pit traffic, blind spots, poor visiblity because of...
04 Jan 2018
Sandvik PM100F flexible haulage system being prepared for production trials at Anglo American Twickenham
As precious resources become ever more difficult to access at depth, Anglo American is exploring...
04 Jan 2018
Comprehensive examination of what’s new in conveying
Conveyors will be examined in detail in February – contact [email protected] if you wish to...
03 Jan 2018
What’s new in battery-powered underground trackless equipment
In the February issue, John Chadwick looks at new Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) going into...
26 Dec 2017
Mechel further expands mining fleet
In November and December 2017, Mechel Group’s mining division facilities signed several agreements with the...
22 Dec 2017
Major fleet investments at Lebedinsky GOK
Lebedinsky GOK (part of Metalloinvest) has boosted its iron ore mining vehicle fleet with three...
22 Dec 2017
Pybar Cat R1700 trial underway at Ramelius Vivien mine
On 22 October, the PYBAR team at the Ramelius Resources Vivien gold mine in WA...
21 Dec 2017
First battery LHD in Timmins delivered by Artisan
Artisan Vehicles has delivered the first battery powered underground loader to the Kirkland Lake Gold...