Mining truck news

Epiroc has launched the new Minetruck MT66 S eDrive, the first of its large-capacity mine trucks to feature the latest generation electric drivetrain.

Fabiana Cavalcante, ABB, discusses how, despite commitments to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050 or sooner, the mining industry remains in the early stages of its decarbonisation journey.

Caterpillar has introduced an energy transfer system for battery and diesel-electric large mining trucks.

Cummins will outline its new bridge technology strategy and display advanced internal combustion products at MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas.

Philippi-Hagenbuch has introduced a custom-engineered approach to manufacturing lightweight mining bodies for maximised capacity and durability.

Tyler Havens, Stellar, highlights how a tailored approach to mechanic truck design can influence an operation’s performance and profitability.

Rio Tinto’s Pilbara operations in Western Australia has accepted the delivery of their 300th Komatsu autonomous haulage system truck.

Komatsu has achieved the milestone of hauling over 10 billion t of material using its Autonomous Haulage System.

Aptella has announced a distribution agreement with Torsa to supply and support advanced collision avoidance solutions for the mining and quarrying industries.

Pronto and Heidelberg Materials North America have announced plans to deploy Pronto’s autonomous haulage system at Heidelberg Materials’ Lake Bridgeport Quarry in Texas.