Archives: Mining consumables

NPROXX is currently completing the manufacture of an innovative new hydrogen fuel tank system that is designed to power the world’s largest FCEV mine haul truck at Mogalakwena, the Anglo American open pit PGM mine in South Africa. Once it has been delivered, installed onto the vehicle and qualified, the hydrogen tank system will drive[…]

The new Liebherrr R 976-E electric crawler excavator, along with the R 980 SME-E, replace the ER 974 B for mine and quarry extraction applications. The latest electric excavators to be developed and produced by Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar, France, they are not just converted diesel machines. The excavators and their electric power system were[…]

Global engineering and design firm Stantec has signed a letter of intent (set to close in Q2 2021) to acquire Engenium, a project delivery consultancy specialising in the delivery of mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects. The acquisition of Engenium comes on the heels of Stantec’s recent addition of Australia-based transportation planning and engineering firm[…]

The leading Latin American and global designer and manufacturer of mining equipment solutions, Conymet Duratray, has chosen Victoria for its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and global HQ, in a big win for the State. Conymet Duratray International will grow its current Victorian footprint by onshoring overseas manufacturing functions and establishing a new innovation division at[…]

Northvolt has signed a supply agreement with Pon Equipment for battery systems to be integrated into the Z-line series of battery electric excavators. An initial order of Voltpack Core lithium-ion battery systems will provide Pon, the Cat dealer for Norway and the Netherlands, with a technical solution to be used in combination with electric powertrains[…]

Normet says it has delivered another large fleet of underground utility equipment, in this case concrete sprayers and mixers, to Codelco’s Chuquicamata Underground copper mining project in Chile from its in country factory in Santiago, which is one of its main production sites globally outside of the home factory in Iisalmi, Finland and the Kingnor[…]

Weir ESCO’s growth trajectory has continued in 2021, with the ground engaging tool (GET) major capitalising on two fast-moving expansion opportunities in western USA and eastern Canada in the March quarter. The acquisitions represent exciting new platforms for sales and brand recognition growth in the two regions, according to the Weir subsidiary. With one of[…]

Schenck Process says it continues to demonstrate its deep commitment to the mining industry and its customers in South America by successfully installing another production site for injection moulding screens in Brazil. “With this, the company neatly expands on its earlier efforts to strengthen the focus on local expertise and support offerings. Due to increased[…]

Copper and gold miner Cemin Holding Minero has become the first medium-sized mining company in Chile to migrate to renewables, complementing an ENGIE supplied regasification plant that began operating last year. Cemin signed an agreement with ENGIE Energía Chile for the supply of certified green energy for four years – 1.48 GWh per year of[…]

Barkom Group Drilling Rigs and Equipment was founded in Ankara, Turkey in 1987. The already globally active company has started to manufacture exploration diamond drilling rigs under his own Bulldrill® brand as a result it says of industry experience gained over the years and as a result of great efforts that it has put into[…]