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Automation-ready Intelligent Loader

Sandvik introduced the LH517i, an intelligent loader designed to meet customer expectations of safety, reliability, and efficiency and that offers lower operating costs and improved connectivity, the…

2018-09-13 | Sandvik | Sweden

5,000th Cat 793 Truck Assembled

Caterpillar announced the assembly of the 5,000th Cat 793 Mining Truck, which is destined for a mine in Australia. The company reported the milestone production figure far exceeds the manufacture of any…

2018-06-25 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Volvo Enters Rigid Hauler Market

Volvo announced it will enter the rigid hauler market in the second quarter of 2018 by launching a range of haulers that consists of the 45-ton R45D, 60-ton R60D, 72-ton R70D and the 100-ton R100E. The…

2018-02-13 | Volvo Construction Equipment | United States

Faster Mine Truck has 54-mt Load Capacity

Atlas Copco unveiled the Minetruck MT54, engineered for smart and efficient haulage, the company reported. It is designed for 54-mt load capacity and higher ramp speeds than its predecessor, Minetruck…

2018-01-11 | Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB | Sweden

Liebherr Completes Field Tests for T236 Hauler

At an international press event recently in Leoben, Austria, Liebherr showcased its T 236 mining truck. This 100-metric-ton (mt) haul truck, which is powered by a diesel-electric drive system, is the…

2017-12-14 | Liebherr | Germany

Atlas Copco Pledges to Go Strictly Electric

Atlas Copco announced it will focus on zero-emission and battery-driven machinery. The company has immediate plans to expand its current portfolio of electric mining equipment, including loaders, drill…

2017-12-13 | Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB | Sweden

Sandvik - Easy Integration With AutoMine Tele-Remote

Sandvik recently debuted its AutoMine Tele-Remote for underground loaders, described as a new smart entry-level addition to its AutoMine product family. AutoMine Tele-Remote, according to the company,…

2017-11-16 | Sandvik | Sweden

Autonomous Trucks Up Production 30%

Sandvik unveiled the TH551i and TH6631i autonomous hauling trucks. When paired with the company’s Auto- Mine Trucking software package, the trucks can increase haulage production at a mine by as much…

2017-10-11 | Sandvik | Sweden

Sandvik Fleet Ready for Work at Caribou

Trevali Mining Corp. said it has received delivery of part of its new Sandvik underground mining fleet for the Caribou zinc mine in the Bathurst Mining Camp of northeastern New Brunswick. Early-arriving…

2017-10-10 | Sandvik | Sweden