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22 Nov 2018
BPI and Manitou develop battery-powered telehandler
Battery Power Industries (BPI) has provided the battery drive system for Manitou Southern Africa’s first...
21 Nov 2018
Volvo CE and Skanska Electric Site project cuts carbon emissions and costs
A 10-week research project electrifying and automating the majority of equipment at Skanska’s Vikan Kross...
21 Nov 2018
Newcrest rolling out GE Mining collision avoidance system at Lihir
Newcrest Mining’s Lihir gold operation in Papua New Guinea is, this month, due to go...
20 Nov 2018
Volvo CE revealing results from world first Electric Site at Skanska Vikan Kross quarry
Since the end of August, Volvo CE and its customer Skanska have been testing the...
20 Nov 2018
Norilsk Nickel continues digitalisation drive towards automation
Russia-based Norilsk Nickel is actively implementing its Technology Breakthrough programme and is seeing significant returns...
20 Nov 2018
Sandvik to show off OptiMine capabilities at Hindustan Zinc’s SK zinc-lead-silver mine
Sandvik is set to deliver one of the most comprehensive digital offerings globally at Hindustan...
19 Nov 2018
Milestone MacLean mining utility units roll off the line in Ontario
Two production milestone units are ready to roll off the line at MacLean Engineering’s Collingwood,...
16 Nov 2018
Komatsu marks 2 billion tons of autonomous haulage
Komatsu America Corp announced on November 15 that the FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) has...
15 Nov 2018
ASI acquisition to reinforce Epiroc’s OEM-agnostic transition
Amid all the justified hype surrounding the launch of Epiroc’s second generation of battery-electric machines...
15 Nov 2018
Redpath on track at Lady Loretta with planning, teamwork…and automation
In December 2017, Redpath Australia was selected to be the Site Operator at Glencore's Lady...
15 Nov 2018
Maptek ups multi-objective optimisation benchmark with Maptek Evolution 5.1
Leading intelligent mine scheduling optimisation solutions supplier Maptek says it has "pushed the benchmark even...
15 Nov 2018
Cat auto trucks reach 1 billion tonnes, covering 793F, 789D and 797F
Caterpillar mining trucks working within MineStar™ Command for hauling recently reached a milestone of 1...