Mining truck news
Copper Mountain Mining commissions trolley assist project
Copper Mountain Mining Corp. has successfully commissioned its trolley assist project, which consists of an approximately 1 km trolley-assist haul ramp and seven pantograph-equipped electric haul trucks.
Caterpillar autonomously hauls more than 1 billion t of material in less than one year
Trucks equipped with Cat’s Command have surpassed the 4 billion t mark with no loss-time injuries.
SafeAI and MACA partner to create autonomous heavy equipment fleet
SafeAI and MACA have announced a partnership to retrofit a fleet of 100 mixed vehicles.
Sandvik introduces underground mining’s largest-capacity BEV truck
Sandvik is completing factory testing of a prototype of the largest-capacity battery-electric truck for underground mining in California, USA.
Thiess introduces Liebherr T 264s at Encuentro
Thiess has introduced five new electric drive Liebherr T 264s at Encuentro in Chile.
Norilsk Nickel purchases battery mining equipment
Norislk Nickel has purchased unique samples of battery equipment for pilot testing in the conditions of the Zapolyarny mine.
Teck and Caterpillar to advance zero-emissions mining haul trucks
Teck Resources Ltd announce an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. to work towards deploying 30 of Caterpillar’s zero-emissions large haul trucks at Teck mining operations.
Fortescue Metals Group acquires Williams Advanced Engineering
Fortescue Metals Group has entered into a share sale and purchase agreement to acquire Williams Advanced Engineering.
Austin expands across Australia and New Zealand
Austin Engineering Ltd has announced a major expansion of its APAC truck body, final build and assembly locations with the establishment of six new partnerships located in Queensland, New South Wales and New Zealand.
Newmont and Caterpillar announce strategic alliance to achieve zero emissions mining
Newmont Corp. has announced a strategic alliance with Caterpillar Inc. to deliver a fully connected, automated, zero-carbon emitting, end-to-end mining system.