Mining equipment news
Sandvik receives AutoMine® orders from Byrnecut for five underground mine sites
Sandvik has received five AutoMine® orders from the world’s largest underground mining contractor, Byrnecut.
New Cat® 6040 mining shovel helps mining operations improve productivity and efficiency
The new design integrates more standard technologies such as Cat Payload, which measures every bucket load to help customers consistently achieve target truck payloads without overloading or underloading, boosting load-haul cycle efficiency.
Caterpillar and Fortescue extend agreement for Cat® MineStar™ Command for hauling in Western Australia sites
Caterpillar Inc. have announced a renewed agreement with Chichester Metals Ltd and FMG Solomon PTY Ltd (together, Fortescue’s operating entities) to continue the supply and operation of Cat® MineStar™ Command for hauling across three of Fortescue’s mining operations in Western Australia.
Supporting responsible lithium production through reliable flow control and automation
Ville Mikkola, Project Manager, Valmet Flow Control business line, discusses Valmet's role in the success of the Sibanye-Stillwater Keliber lithium project in Kaustinen and Kokkola, Finland.
Injection-Based Ground Control For Mine Water Management
Teresa Bellver-Baca, Ignacio Aguilar-Sánchez, and Miguel Cueto, Sika, discuss injection-based ground control systems and tackle operational challenges in complex hydrogeological conditions.
Martin Engineering introduces conveyor dust control innovations
The global leader in belt conveyor technology, Martin Engineering, has introduced the next generation of safe and effective transfer point dust control equipment.
Epiroc wins large order for autonomous and electric mining equipment in Africa
Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a large order for autonomous and electric surface mining equipment in Africa.
Sandvik launches the HPA20 automatic injection pump, delivering new levels of flexibility, quality, and safety in underground resin injection
Sandvik is introducing the HPA20 automatic injection pump, a next-generation solution designed to significantly improve the precision, productivity, and safety of resin-based ground support in hard-rock mining and civil engineering.
Building AI readiness in mining: From data foundations to practical automation
Nick Cecil, Mining Industry Principal at Syntax, considers how mining companies can move from AI hype to practical readiness by strengthening AI governance, establishing AI guardrails, and building internal development capability before deploying advanced models.
Philippi-Hagenbuch celebrates 25 years of efficient, safe dust control with its patented water tanks
Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc., a global leader in off-highway truck customisation, is commemorating the 25th anniversary of its HiVol® Water Tanks.