Mining truck news

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.

Epiroc Scooptram underground loaders can now be equipped with CR Powered by Epiroc Wearpact ground engagement tools (GET) option as factory-fit.

Vale, Komatsu, and Cummins have announced a collaboration to develop dual fuel haul trucks, powered by a mixture of ethanol and diesel.

Hexagon, Scania, and Fidens have partnered to successfully debut Brazil’s first remotely operated 8x4 mining truck.

The Caterpillar MINExpo experience will showcase the company’s latest innovations, including industry leading technologies, groundbreaking advancements, and first-of-a-kind customised solutions.

Sandvik will deliver a fleet of loaders, autonomous trucks, and underground drills to Almina Minas do Alentejo, through an order from Portuguese distributor Cimertex.