Mining truck news
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.
US mine switches to new truck lubricant and optimises performance
ExxonMobil’s Mobil SHC™ 630 saves US mining company more than US$2.1 million annually and improved improve haul truck fuel economy by 5.5%.
Liebherr to present its autonomous haulage surface mining solution
Liebherr will unveil its new autonomous haulage solution this week at the Autonomous Industrial Vehicle Technology Symposium.
Atlas Copco receives first order for Mobile Miner 40V
Hecla Mining Company places first order for Atlas Copco’s Mobile Miner 40V.
Liebherr Mining Equipment and ASI collaborate on autonomous haul trucks
Liebherr’s new autonomous ready haul trucks will be compatible with Autonomous Solutions Inc.’s (ASI) autonomous command and control platform.
thyssenkrupp releases new crusher
The new crusher features a particularly flat and robust design and high throughputs of up to 3000 tph.
PwC: South African mining sees financial gains
2017 was another challenging year for South Africa’s mining industry. Despite this, spot price increases for bulk commodities supported the industry.
Komatsu America introduces the new D375A-8 crawler dozer
Komatsu America releases the new D375A-8 crawler dozer, which features an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine that produces over 20% more horsepower.