Mining truck news

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 has recently announced that Glencore has selected the its fleet management and machine guidance systems to support the United Wambo Joint Venture project.

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 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.

Vermeer discusses how its T1255III Terrain Leveler® surface excavation machine (SEM) helped implement precision surface mining at the Boké Mine in Guinea, Africa.

Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd and Oxbotica Ltd have signed an MOU to develop an Open Autonomy solution for mining.

Mark Goode, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group, Canada, provides an in-sight into the relationship between tyre management and performance.

Roy Hill has signed a contract with Epiroc to automate the Western Australian iron ore miner’s mixed fleet.

The new Cat trolley assist system for Cat electric drive mining trucks is now available.

Conuma Coal Resources Limited has announced the replacement of a fleet of haul trucks at its Wolverine Mine with five new Komatsu electric 830E-5 models supplied by SMS Equipment Inc.