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23 Jan 2014
Komatsu Australia and Pirtek extend hydraulic hose agreement
Komatsu Australia and Pirtek Fluid Systems have extended a 10-year agreement, signed in 2010, for...
23 Jan 2014
New leadership for SmartCap (fatigue monitoring) as sales advance
EdanSafe, the CRCMining spin-off company, and developer of the award-winning SmartCap operator fatigue monitoring system,...
22 Jan 2014
Engine co-operation agreement between Liebherr and Kamaz
The Liebherr Group and the Russian company Kamaz OJSC have signed a contract to develop...
22 Jan 2014
Reducing installation costs with pre-assembled conveyor transfer chutes
In an effort to reduce the high installation costs incurred in Australia, FMG (Fortesque Metals...
22 Jan 2014
Landmark deal for GFS as Eagle Butte opts for fleet-wide LNG plus diesel conversion
After an 18 month pilot program operating the world's first liquid natural gas powered mine...
22 Jan 2014
West Virginia Board of Coal Mine Health & Safety moves forward on proximity detection
In a move that could presage stiffer regulations in other geographic areas of the global mining...
21 Jan 2014
Generational handover at the helm of Haver & Boecker
A generational change took place at the helm of Haver & Boecker in Oelde, Germany...
21 Jan 2014
Rockmore to introduce new DTH hammer at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
Rockmore International, the global manufacturer of rock drilling tools for DTH and top-hammer drill rigs, is to introduce...
21 Jan 2014
Northwest Mining Association changes name to better reflect membership
The Spokane-based Northwest Mining Association (NWMA) has changed its name to the American Exploration &...
21 Jan 2014
New Cummins gas genset line ideal for remote locations
Global power leader Cummins Power Generation has launched a new lean-burn gas generator set product...
20 Jan 2014
Sandvik Mining to offer first fully ROPS compliant, acid-proof UG drilling cabins
Sandvik Mining will soon become the industry’s first supplier to offer fully ROPS-compliant, acid-proof cabins...
20 Jan 2014
Hitachi and Wenco embark on cloud-based fleet management Proof of Concept
Hitachi and Wenco International Mining Systems, a Canadian subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery, have announced the...