Mining equipment news

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11 May 20263 min read

Integrated Power Services and Valenhold announce strategic partnership to expand advanced VALC drive train capabilities for mining haul truck operations in North America and Mexico

Integrated Power Services (IPS), North America’s leading aftermarket service provider of end-to-end electrical, mechanical, and power management solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Valenhold, the global developer of the VALC range of advanced drive train products and rebuild technologies for mining haul trucks.

8 May 20267 min read

From waste to value: How SRK Consulting and TOMRA Mining are redefining pebble processing

SRK Consulting and TOMRA Mining explain that pebble streams are not uniform, and that selecting what to process can improve performance. In documented cases, this has delivered up to a 6% increase in throughput, along with clear economic benefits.

7 May 20263 min read

The Energy Blind Spot in Mining Operations – and What It's Costing You

Explore how mining operators can improve energy visibility, reduce cost per tonne, and build a credible decarbonisation path – in Yokogawa's new eBook, Beyond Compliance: Lower Operating Costs Through Energy Efficiency.

7 May 20263 min read

Philippi-Hagenbuch’s custom-engineered solutions maximise efficiency for autonomous haul trucks

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. announces that all of its fully custom-engineered solutions can be seamlessly integrated with autonomous haul trucks to optimise hauling operations.

6 May 20262 min read

Continental launches VersaFlex single-ply conveyor belt, delivering strength, flexibility, and uptime for above-ground mining

Continental’s group sector ContiTech has announced the launch of VersaFlex, a next-generation single-ply conveyor belt engineered to deliver high strength and performance customers can rely on, all while maximising efficiency and uptime in above-ground mining applications.

5 May 20261 min read

Carmeuse selects Caterpillar’s autonomous hauling solution to deploy at Drummond Island Operation

Caterpillar Inc. has announced an agreement with Carmeuse, a global leader in lime and limestone production, to deploy Caterpillar’s autonomous hauling solution at the Carmeuse Drummond Island quarry in Drummond, Michigan.

1 May 20266 min read

Epiroc’s ‘smart’ surface drill rigs keep Fraser Drill Blast Management on the cutting edge

Michael Playfair, Marketing Content Project Leader at Epiroc, recently sat down with Bruce Fraser, Founder & President of Fraser Drill Blast Management Inc., to discuss his long-term partnership with Epiroc.

30 Apr 20263 min read

World-leading research delivers commercialisable mining technologies

Researchers have delivered four world-leading mining technologies ready for industry trials, positioning partnering companies at the forefront of next-generation, data-driven mining.

30 Apr 20262 min read

Blickfeld and Ayavex Solutions partner to enable autonomous 3D load measurement in mining

Blickfeld, a leading manufacturer of high-precision 3D LiDAR sensors, and Ayavex Solutions Inc., a Canadian technology company that develops autonomous measurement systems for mining operations, turning LiDAR sensor data into operational intelligence across material handling and ground support, are bringing autonomous 3D load measurement to the mining industry.

29 Apr 20265 min read

Oil price volatility refocuses mines on economics of mine haulage

Tas Mohamed, CEO, Railveyor, explores how ongoing global energy uncertainty particularly rising diesel costs are prompting mining operations to reassess traditional haulage models.

29 Apr 20263 min read

Feeling centred: The zen of conveyor belt tracking

Dave Mueller, Conveyor Products, Product Manager at Martin Engineering, discusses the importance of keeping conveyor belts centred and moving quickly for ensuring high production, a low cost of operation, and a safer workplace.

28 Apr 20262 min read

WireCo reports synthetic pendants cut mining equipment stress and extend asset life

WireCo®, a global supplier of wire and synthetic rope solutions, has identified vibration and shock transfer as a key contributor to structural fatigue in mining equipment, with its UNION Gladiator synthetic pendants engineered to reduce these forces in draglines and electric rope shovels.