- 1. SEA Electric, MEVCO partner for Hilux, Landcruiser electrification
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- The two said they will work in tandem to ensure specialist all-electric Hilux and Landcruiser models are made available for mining as part of an A$1 billion value deal, with MEVCO making a commitment to ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 2. BHP marks 10 years at Perth IROC
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- ... operates most of BHP’s WA iron ore logistics and processes, connects the four processing hubs and five mining hubs with more than 1,000 kilometres of rail and port facilities in the Pilbara region. The ...
- Created on 23 January 2023
- 3. Fortescue moves closer to zero-emission battery electric truck
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- Fortescue’s decarbonisation journey has taken a major step forward with the delivery of a WAE Technologies battery, ready to be installed in a prototype zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck ...
- Created on 17 January 2023
- 4. Caterpillar, Newmont hit automation milestone at Boddington
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- ... million tonnes (110 million tons) hauled. The milestone was achieved using Cat’s MineStar Command for hauling, with a fleet that includes 36 Cat 793F autonomous and four 793D staffed mining trucks. ...
- Created on 16 December 2022
- 5. BluVein facilitates electrification of heavy-duty mining
- (Product News)
- ... mining companies, is supporting industry efforts with the development of a safe, standardised and intelligent charging solution for battery-powered vehicles. The benefits of mine site electrification ...
- Created on 12 December 2022
- 6. Rio Tinto, Scania to advance autonomous mining trucks
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- ... options for the future transition to electric-powered vehicles. In utilising Scania’s autonomous mining trucks, energy requirements, mining footprint and infrastructure requirements can be reduced as well ...
- Created on 18 October 2022
- 7. Caterpillar producers 1,000th motor grader for Oz customer
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- ... maintain haul roads at mining sites with ultra-class haul trucks. Now in its third generation, the Cat 24 offers 399- to 518-kW (535- to 694-hp) power, 61,950 kg (136,575 lb.) weight, a 7.3-m (24-ft.) ...
- Created on 30 September 2022
- 8. FOUR KEY TRENDS TO WATCH
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- What’s ahead for mining? Which trends will continue to drive the future of an industry that equips us with everyday essentials? By Max Luedtke Remote operations and commissioning; health and ...
- Created on 27 September 2022
- 9. SouthGobi: Ceke port uptick allows for ops return
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- ... is exported. On 15 July, and in its first update since 25 May, the miner said its major operations, including coal mining, resumed and will gradually increase volumes. “Since May 25, 2022, the number ...
- Created on 16 July 2022
- 10. Ok Tedi hits enviable safety milestone
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- ... also continue to maintain its safety record to ensure zero harm. Its ultimate goal is achieving the company’s Vision 2025, which is to make Ok Tedi the safest mine in PNG. Source: Ok Tedi Mining ...
- Created on 05 July 2022
- 11. Liebherr, Fortescue will partner on green haul trucks
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- Liebherr and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd announced a partnership for the development and supply of green mining haul trucks for integration with the zero-emission power system technologies being developed ...
- Created on 29 June 2022
- 12. MINING TECHNOLOGY
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- New developments and technological advancements benefit the mining industry. By Mark S. Kuhar Whether above or below ground, technological advances pave the way for greater productivity and streamlined ...
- Created on 28 June 2022
- 13. REDUCING TAILINGS
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- Report reveals how technology challenges can be overcome to reduce mining waste. By Mark S. Kuhar Australia has near-commercial technologies that can reduce mining waste or tailings – by up to ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 14. Viê̂t Nam’s nickel demand expected to increase
- (Leading Developments)
- ... tonnes. Nickel is one of many sought-after global resources, as is widely used in technologies such as batteries for vehicles. Ngô Xuân Thành from Hà Nội University of Mining and Geology told baochinhphu.vn ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 15. Schlam secures A$90 million Fortescue contract
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- ... trial and market release. To date, Schlam has supplied almost 60 Hercules bodies to Fortescue’s fleet of mining trucks and will deliver a further 50 in the next financial year alone. Source: Schla ...
- Created on 14 May 2022
- 16. GRT launches dust control system for autonomous mining
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- Australian dust control company Global Road Technology (GRT) is launching a first-ever for mining: a dust control system specifically designed to support autonomous vehicles and equipment. GRT: Haul-Loc ...
- Created on 11 May 2022
- 17. Sandvik sending BEV fleet to Hindustan Zinc
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- ... of the fleet machines are scheduled to begin in the first quarter 2023. Henrik Ager, president of Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, said the TH550B truck and LH518B loader are based on the Artisan technology, ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 18. Caterpillar autonomously hauls more than 1 billion tonnes with Cat Command
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- For the first time in mining history, trucks equipped with Cat MineStar Command for hauling have autonomously moved more than 1 billion tonnes of material in less than a year. Roughly 1.2 billion tonnes ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 19. Sandvik unveils largest-capacity BEV truck for underground
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- Sandvik has released what it is calling underground mining’s largest-capacity battery-electric truck, the 65-tonne payload Sandvik TH665B. The unveiling comes just months after the OEM introduced its ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 20. Komatsu rolls out green mining innovation
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- Komatsu rolled out the welcome mat at its latest addition to green mining innovation, its new A$48 million facility in Wacol, Queensland. Komatsu Australia, which held a ribbon-cutting on the campus ...
- Created on 05 April 2022