Mining truck news
Magna tyres used at Australian mining plant
The Magna MA02 is designed for use on wheel loaders.
Volvo showcasing portfolio at Bauma China
From 27 – 30 November, sister companies Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), Volvo Penta, Volvo Financial Services (VFS) and SDLG are revealing its line up of construction equipment and technologies at Bauma China.
Tips for water tank safety and efficiency
Josh Swank, Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc., discusses water tank design and spraying systems.
Caterpillar unveils two new ultra-class trucks
Caterpillar expands its mining truck line with the new Cat 798 AC and the 796 AC.
New Cat D11 Dozer moves more material at lower cost per tonne
The new D11 has a redesigned main frame that delivers lower total cost of ownership over the life of the machine.
PHIL Sideboards help maximise truck volume and minimise spillage
PHIL Sideboards, designed by PHIL Systems, are able to increase the volume of an off-highway truck and reduce material spillage.
Global opencast mining truck market expected to grow to 2020
Asia Pacific will spearhead the global opencast mining trucks market growth to 2020, says GlobalData.
Caterpillar celebrates its 1000th 797 ultra-class mining truck
Caterpillar’s 797 is the only mining truck in the size class to reach the 1000 milestone.
Magna MSC and MSO truck tyres perform well in Oman terrain
The tyres have been used for approximately 5 months, predominantly for offroad use as well as for waste pit preparations and road levelling.
Wenco and Hitachi Construction complete autonomous haulage programme
Wenco International Mining Systems and Hitachi Construction Machinery complete successful trial of autonomous mine haul trucking programme.