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Maclean and Sandvik Collaborate to Advance Automation

Two of the world’s leading underground mining equipment manufacturers have completed the first phase of a collaboration to provide mining companies with more options for expanding automation in the…

2024-06-19 | MacLean Engineering | Canada

Sleipner Unveil Electric Autonomous Transport for Mines

Sleipner Finland has unveiled a new generation transport system for moving mining and construction equipment which is fully electric and autonomous, the company say the first deliveries are planned for…

2024-06-14 | Sleipner Finland Oy | Finland

Sandvik Electrifies Rotary Blasthole Drill

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions say they are introducing the electric Sandvik DR416iE, the next generation i-series rotary blasthole drill based upon the popular Sandvik DR416i. Sandvik DR416iE joins…

2024-06-12 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Sandvik Explore Second-Life Battery Energy Storage System

Sandvik has announced it has initiated a pilot project to deploy a second-life battery energy storage system (BESS) at to-be-determined Glencore assets. The BESS is expected to support mine services…

2024-05-27 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Sandvik - New Production Unit in Malaysia

Sandvik announced that this week it has inaugurated its new production unit in Malaysia dedicated to manufacturing underground load and haul equipment. The first equipment model assembled at the new factory…

2024-05-16 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Komatsu launch Battery-Electric Drilling and Bolting Rigs

Komatsu has introduced the second generation of the company’s Z2 product line of small-class development drill and bolting equipment. The company say that the products have unique enhancements and additions,…

2024-05-14 | Komatsu | United States

Volvo CE Aquires Stake in VizaLogix

Volvo CE has announced it has taken a 22% ownership stake in VizaLogix, a US-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in digital, brand-neutral solutions for machine monitoring, servicing…

2024-05-10 | Volvo Construction Equipment | Sweden

Epiroc Celebrates Innovation with Awards

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries, recognizes exceptional collaboration with a customer on battery-electric vehicles, a revolutionary…

2024-05-08 | Epiroc | Sweden

Caterpillar and Vale Agree to Testing of Battery Electric Trucks

Caterpillar and Vale announce that they have signed an agreement to test battery electric large trucks and energy transfer systems, as well as conduct studies on ethanol-powered trucks. The aim is to…

2024-05-02 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Boliden, Epiroc and ABB Achieve Milestone

Boliden, Epiroc and ABB announced they have passed a new technology milestone by successfully deploying the first fully battery-electric trolley truck system on an 800 meter long underground mine test…

2024-04-22 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik and Ambra Solutions Partner to Improve Efficiency and Safety

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is partnering with Ambra Solutions, a leading provider of private LTE/5G wireless network industrial telecommunications, to transform communication capabilities tailored…

2024-03-13 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Sandvik Grows AutoMine® Partnership with Codelco

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is further expanding its automation partnership with Codelco, receiving a major order for its AutoMine® load and haul solution for the Andesita project at El Teniente…

2024-03-01 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

MacLean Australasia Launch New Elevated Work Platform

MacLean Australasia will showcase the latest addition to its Elevated Work Platform product suite, the ML5 Multi-Lift, at an ‘Open Day’ event at its Perth branch on Thursday, March 7th. This launch…

2024-02-29 | MacLean Engineering | Canada

Maclean Equipment USA at SME 2024

MacLean Equipment USA, the US-based business of the global manufacturer MacLean Engineering, will be sharing its mining equipment expertise at two technical sessions at the upcoming SME 2024 convention…

2024-02-21 | MacLean Engineering | Canada

Elphinstone Introduce E15 Hard Rock Mining Support Vehicle

Elphinstone has launched its new E15 model to the Elphinstone Underground Hard Rock Support Vehicle range. It says the low-profile E15 is a welcome addition to the existing range of E10 (formerly WR810)…

2024-02-07 | Elphinstone Pty Ltd. | Australia

Liebherr and Fortescue Repower R 9400 Excavator

Liebherr Mining and Fortescue have successfully converted an R 9400 excavator from a diesel to an electric powertrain. The repowered machine was commissioned at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine site…

2024-01-29 | Liebherr-Mining Equipment Colmar | France

Hitachi Complete Test of Full Battery Rigid Dump Truck

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. has completed the test machine version of an engineless, full battery rigid frame dump truck and on January 20, 2024, the test machine was shipped to the Kansanshi…

2024-01-22 | Hitachi Construction & Mining Products | United States

Xerotech Partners with LifeSafe Technologies

Xerotech, a battery technology company have announced they are collaborating with LifeSafe Technologies, a fire safety technology business, to advance safety in their battery packs. LifeSafe manufactures…

2024-01-19 | Xerotech | Ireland

Caterpillar Sign Agreement with CRH for Electric Off-Highway Trucks and Charging Solutions

Caterpillar has announced it has signed an electrification strategic agreement with CRH to advance the deployment of Caterpillar’s zero-exhaust emissions solutions. CRH is the number one aggregates…

2024-01-09 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Epiroc Field Trials Battery-Electric SmartROC D65 BE

Epiroc has partnered up with leading mining services company Capital Limited to field test the SmartROC D65 BE, a battery-electric surface drill rig for the mining and construction industry. The battery-electric…

2024-01-08 | Epiroc | Sweden