Mining equipment news

Marcello Sanchez, Global Sales Manager – Mining, Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection, discusses the fire risks associated with the global mining shift towards BEVs, and explores how operators and OEMs can mitigate these risks effectively.

Sandvik is completing factory testing of a prototype of the largest-capacity battery-electric truck for underground mining in California, USA.

Hexagon’s Mining division has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Phoenix Drill Control, a technology company specialised in implementing autonomous technology to the opencast, blast-hole drilling process.

Tharisa has announced that three Liebherr mining machines with more efficient engines and fuel systems have been delivered to the Tharisa Mine and have begun operational testing.

Exyn Technologies has announced a partnership with Maestro Digital Mine to give mining teams up-to-the-minute information about worker safety underground.

The advantages of Hägglunds hydraulic drive systems will soon be reflected in a redesign, making the Hägglunds brand more visible within Rexroth.

Global power leader Cummins Inc. has is expanding its industry-leading powertrain platforms, leveraging a range of lower carbon fuel types.

Klaveness Digital has signed a new contract with SIMEC to continue digitalising maritime logistics for SIMEC.

Thiess has introduced five new electric drive Liebherr T 264s at Encuentro in Chile.

Leading fine particle specialist Reynolds Soil Technologies is assisting mine site operators to comply with tougher workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants.