Mining truck news
Fortescue partners with WAE to develop electric haul truck
Fortescue Metals group has partnered with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) to develop a zero emissions battery system for an electric haul truck.
New KamAZ mining dump truck equipped with Allison transmission
Russian OEM KamAZ has launched the first of a new range of dump trucks for the mining sector.
Austin Engineering releases 1H21 results
Austin Engineering Ltd has announced its results for the first half of the financial year 2021.
Fortescue deploys autonomous light vehicles at Chichester Hub
Fortescue Metals Group has announced the successful operational deployment of autonomous light vehicles at the company’s mining operations in the Chichester Hub.
Modular Mining technologies chosen for United Wambo JV
Modular Mining has recently announced that Glencore has selected the its fleet management and machine guidance systems to support the United Wambo Joint Venture project.
AECOM launches EV smart charging management system
AECOM has signed a memorandum of understanding with electric vehicle charging technology firm Zapinamo to launch a new smart system for fleet and infrastructure owners to manage charging in the most energy efficient and low carbon way.
The benefits of collision avoidance technology
The use of vehicle safety systems, like those from Brigade Electronics, has proved to be effective in reducing accidents and preventing fatality in the mining industry.
Employing precision surface mining at African bauxite mine
Vermeer discusses how its T1255III Terrain Leveler® surface excavation machine (SEM) helped implement precision surface mining at the Boké Mine in Guinea, Africa.
Wenco and Oxbotica partner to develop Open Autonomy solution for mining industry
Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd and Oxbotica Ltd have signed an MOU to develop an Open Autonomy solution for mining.
On Fleet
Mark Goode, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group, Canada, provides an in-sight into the relationship between tyre management and performance.