Komatsu announces plans to acquire German-based manufacturer GHH Group GmbH

Komatsu announces plans to acquire German-based manufacturer GHH Group GmbH

🕔21:55, 20.Dec 2022

Komatsu today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire GHH Group GmbH (GHH), a manufacturer of underground mining, tunneling, and special civil engineering equipment headquartered in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Founded in the 1960s and currently part of the

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At Bauma 2022, Liebherr premièred the new PR 766 G8 dozer

At Bauma 2022, Liebherr premièred the new PR 766 G8 dozer

🕔16:47, 11.Dec 2022

The PR 766 G8 further expands the Liebherr fleet of Generation 8 earthmoving crawlers, with an operating weight of up to 55 tonnes. At the same time, the application range for this machine has been extended into the mining sector:

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Komatsu PC4000-11 electric drive excavator: zero emission meets high performance

Komatsu PC4000-11 electric drive excavator: zero emission meets high performance

🕔14:17, 13.Oct 2022

Komatsu is one of the largest mining equipment manufacturers in the world. Its broad product range includes dump trucks, dozers, wheel loaders, rope shovels, and hydraulic excavators for the mining industry. With the new PC4000-11 electric drive, Komatsu shows its

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New Cat 789 Mining Truck delivers class-leading power and fuel efficiency

New Cat 789 Mining Truck delivers class-leading power and fuel efficiency

🕔22:22, 21.Sep 2022

The new Cat 789 Mining Truck builds on a legacy of proven performance to offer efficiency gains, the next generation of cab comfort and cutting-edge connectivity. Its design offers a weight advantage over the competition to haul more material every

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30 tonnes Toro TH430 truck with Stage V engine technology

30 tonnes Toro TH430 truck with Stage V engine technology

🕔14:15, 7.Jun 2022

Sandvik is upgrading its 30-tonne truck with the latest engine technology and adding Toro TH430 to its bull family. This reliable, productive truck is now compliant with Stage V regulations, the most stringent emission regulations in the world. In addition

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Anglo American has unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck

Anglo American has unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck

🕔14:17, 10.May 2022

Anglo American has unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck designed to operate in everyday mining conditions at its Mogalakwena PGMs mine in South Africa. The 2MW hydrogen-battery hybrid truck, generating more power than its diesel

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Mining company Boliden buys 74 tonnes electrified Scania truck for heavy transport

Mining company Boliden buys 74 tonnes electrified Scania truck for heavy transport

🕔11:17, 26.Mar 2022

A 74 tonnes Scania electrified truck for heavy transport will be delivered to mining company Boliden in spring 2022. The electrified truck is a part of the company’s aim to decrease its CO2 emissions by 40 percent by 2030. Electrified

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The electric drive Cat 988K XE Wheel Loader features technology and efficiency updates

The electric drive Cat 988K XE Wheel Loader features technology and efficiency updates

🕔17:44, 15.Feb 2022

Built on a solid switch reluctance technology foundation leveraging more than 15 years of Caterpillar electric drive experience, updates to the Cat 988K XE deliver up to 10% faster downhill speed, improved rimpull and increased hydraulic breakout force for up

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Weir to acquire Artificial Intelligence and Machine Vision technology leader Motion Metrics

Weir to acquire Artificial Intelligence and Machine Vision technology leader Motion Metrics

🕔13:08, 5.Nov 2021

The Weir Group has agreed to acquire Motion Metrics, a leading Canada-based global mining technology business, for an initial consideration of £89m1 payable in cash upon completion, subject to customary net debt and working capital adjustments. Motion Metrics is the

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Proterra and Komatsu announce collaboration to electrify underground mining machines

Proterra and Komatsu announce collaboration to electrify underground mining machines

🕔14:11, 28.Oct 2021

Proterra Inc., a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, and Komatsu, a global leader in construction and mining equipment, today announced a new collaboration to electrify next-generation underground mining machines using Proterra’s battery technology. Under the collaboration, Proterra will

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New Cat 6040 hydraulic mining shovel features engine configuration to meet Tier 4 Final and Stage V emissions standards

New Cat 6040 hydraulic mining shovel features engine configuration to meet Tier 4 Final and Stage V emissions standards

🕔12:32, 7.Oct 2021

Offering more drive options to meet the global mining industry’s needs, the new Cat 6040 Hydraulic Mining Shovel features an added engine configuration that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. The new configuration includes

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Volvo CE adds Stage V/Tier 4 Final certified engine to its R100 rigid hauler

Volvo CE adds Stage V/Tier 4 Final certified engine to its R100 rigid hauler

🕔18:43, 5.Oct 2021

Proven on jobsites throughout the world, the R100 rigid hauler from Volvo CE is now fitted with a Stage V/Tier 4 Final engine, allowing it to enter the strictest emissions regulated markets and opening up worldwide distribution. With a size

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42 Giant Earthmax SR 468 BKT tires for the SECL mine

42 Giant Earthmax SR 468 BKT tires for the SECL mine

🕔12:02, 24.Sep 2021

BKT has announced an important order in the OTR sector, with the supply of 42 giant EARTHMAX SR 468 tires, in the 40.00 R 57 size, to SECL (South Eastern Coalfields Ltd.). This is a mining company owned by the

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The Cat D11 XE harnesses the power and efficiency of electric drive to deliver the lowest cost per ton in dozing applications

The Cat D11 XE harnesses the power and efficiency of electric drive to deliver the lowest cost per ton in dozing applications

🕔14:12, 17.Sep 2021

MINExpo 2021 affords the mining industry the opportunity to see the future of efficient, productive, and sustainable dozing with a preview of the new Cat D11 XE dozer. Leveraging 20-plus years of Cat electric drive experience and field application, the

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Sandvik’s latest 50-tonne BEV truck combines best of two worlds

Sandvik’s latest 50-tonne BEV truck combines best of two worlds

🕔22:10, 16.Sep 2021

The new Sandvik TH550B 50-tonne battery-electric truck combines the best of two worlds: Sandvik’s half-century of experience designing and manufacturing equipment for the underground mining industry, and the innovative Artisan battery packs and electric drivelines. This combination of proven solutions

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