April 30, 2024

Caterpillar, Vale testing electric and ethanol-powered trucks

Among mine equipment, the haul truck is the biggest consumer of diesel and therefore the biggest contributor to emissions.

April 25, 2024

Metso to deliver copper smelter to Almalyk MMC, Uzbekistan

The planned production capacity of the new copper smelter is 300,000 r/y of copper cathodes and 1.8 million t/y of sulphuric acid.

April 24, 2024

Integrated Power to acquire ABB industrial services business

The acquisition brings to IPS five well-equipped electric motor, generator, mechanical, switchgear, and circuit breaker service centers in Alberta, Ontario, Arizona, Indiana, and North Carolina.

April 24, 2024

E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report

A new report by IDTechEx states that even though investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners, adoption is still in its nascent stages.

April 22, 2024

ABB, Boliden and Epiroc create first battery-electric trolley underground truck system

The achievement in Boliden’s Kristineberg mine marks a critical moment for the mining industry.

April 18, 2024

Hypervine launches unlimited space surveys for mining

The service is built through its partnership with the European Space Agency.

April 10, 2024

Metso launches TSE horizontal triple shaft screen for North and Central Americas markets

The TSE Series offers a robust design to support the stresses generated by the high-performance mechanism that produces the high G elliptical motion.

March 27, 2024

Epiroc to split tools and attachments division on May 1

The company will split the division into two divisions and appoint a new division president. 

March 5, 2024

Hitachi and BluVein accelerate electrification of haul trucks up to 400 tonnes

The collaboration will fast-track the development of a high-powered, fast and flexible dynamic charging solution for surface and underground mines and quarries.

February 29, 2024

Komatsu adds WX11 LHD to underground hard rock lineup

New machine engineered to drive productivity and lower TCO.