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Thiess Expands into Digital and Asset Services with Major Investments in Tech Firms
August 7, 2024
Global mining services leader Thiess has acquired significant stakes in two Australian businesses, forecasting strong growth for the innovative companies in the resources sector and beyond. LAAMP is a digital platform that delivers streamlined training and assessments to remote workforces,
Komatsu Achieves Major Milestone With 750 Autonomous Haul Trucks Commissioned
August 2, 2024
With a fleet of more than 750 autonomous haul trucks commissioned worldwide, Komatsu customers have hauled more than 10 billion metric tons of material and are adding to that milestone at a rate of more than 6 million metric tons
Liebherr to Build New Logistics Distribution Center for Spare Parts in Mississippi
August 1, 2024
In the state of Mississippi, Liebherr has acquired 480,000 square meters of land. The Liebherr Group plans to invest in a new logistics distribution center for spare parts to serve its customers in South and North America. In addition, the
Avanti Launches ‘Mine Always On’ Solution for Remote Mining Areas
August 1, 2024
Avanti Communications has unveiled its Mine Always On solution, aimed at providing consistent, uninterrupted connectivity specifically for the mining sector. Highlighting the transformative power of satellite technology, this solution enhances operational efficiency and ensures reliable communication in remote mining areas.
SEW-EURODRIVE Launches XMiner Industrial Gear Units for Mining and Aggregates Industries
July 31, 2024
SEW-EURODRIVE has launched its XMiner Industrial Gear Units, specifically designed for the rigorous demands of mining and aggregates applications including conveyor systems, crushers, and apron feeders. Built on the trusted X.e series platform, the XMiner units are now available with
MSA Safety Releases New Industrial Head Protection Solution: The V-Gard H2™ Safety Helmet
July 30, 2024
MSA Safety has releases its latest innovation in head protection, the V-Gard H2™ Safety Helmet. As the newest head protection solution available within MSA Safety’s iconic V-Gard® head protection line, the V-Gard H2 Helmet brings together features of the world’s
Epiroc Underground Loaders Available with New Bucket Lip Option
July 26, 2024
Epiroc has enabled its Scooptram underground loaders to be equipped with Wearpact ground engagement tools (GET) from CR Powered by Epiroc as a factory fit. Wearpact GET is an edge lip feature on the loader’s bucket for material and loading
Metso Strengthens Its Slurry Handling Offering by Acquiring Jindex in Australia
July 24, 2024
Metso has signed an agreement to acquire Jindex Pty Ltd, a privately owned Australian company specializing in valves and process flow control. Combining Metso’s extensive experience and offering in slurry handling, hydrocyclones, and minerals processing equipment solutions with Jindex’s valve
Vale, Komatsu, Cummins Collaborate to Develop Dual Fuel Large Trucks, Powered by Ethanol and Diesel
July 23, 2024
Vale and Komatsu have signed a pioneering agreement to develop and test, in partnership with Cummins, dual fuel haul trucks, powered by a mixture of ethanol and diesel. They will be the world’s first trucks of their size, with payloads
Hitachi Construction Machinery Introduces Solution Linkage CONNECT Global Fleet Management System
July 19, 2024
Hitachi Construction Machinery has released a new fleet management system, Solution Linkage (SL) CONNECT, to meet the real-world needs of modern worksites. With easy access from their phones, tablets, or computers, SL CONNECT users can easily monitor their machines on
