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Liebherr supplies PR 776 G8 dozers to Chilean mine

Liebherr has delivered two PR 776 G8 crawler dozers and two L 586 XPower wheel loaders to SQM’s Nueva Victoria iodine mine in the Tarapacá region of northern Chile, marking…

Mining

Mining Boom in DRC Set to Generate 200,000 Jobs by 2030

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining sector is poised for major growth, set to generate over 200,000 new direct jobs and contribute up to 25% of national GDP by 2030,…

Handling

Fogmaker Opens First Office in Southeast Asia

Fogmaker International AB, a global provider of fire suppression systems for machines and vehicles, has announced the launch of its first Asian subsidiary, Fogmaker Southeast Asia, with a new office…

Equipment

Gordon Brothers Launches Equipment Sale

Gordon Brothers, in alliance with Ritchie Bros., has launched an exclusive private treaty sale of high-quality trenching, excavation, and dust control equipment, following the receivership of Specialist Tunnel Excavations Group…

Equipment

Liebherr Group Achieves Record Revenue in 2024

The Liebherr Group closed 2024 with a record revenue of €14,622 million, marking a 4.1% increase compared to the previous year. The company’s growth, though lower than the five-year average,…

Heavy transport

Mammoet’s Plug-and-Play Solution Speeds Up Crusher Relocation for Codelco

Codelco, Chile’s state-owned copper mining giant, has successfully relocated key crusher components with the expertise of Mammoet, using an efficient ‘unplug-and-play’ heavy transport solution. The operation ensured minimal disassembly and…

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Construction

Volvo Penta’s BESS Subsystem: Powering Electrification in Construction and Mining

As emissions regulations tighten and grid limitations challenge electrification efforts, energy storage solutions are becoming essential in construction and mining. Volvo Penta’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) subsystem offers a…

Cranes

Milplan Expands Crane Fleet with Liebherr LRT 1130-2.1 

Milplan, an industrial construction firm based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, is strengthening its fleet with the addition of a new Liebherr LRT 1130-2.1 rough-terrain crane. The 130-tonne machine will primarily…

Mining

Bridgestone and Komatsu Partner on Mining Solutions PoC

Bridgestone Corporation and Komatsu Ltd. have launched a proof of concept (PoC) to enhance mining operations through real-time data integration from Bridgestone’s iTrack tire monitoring system and Komatsu’s Komtrax Plus…

Earthmoving

Rokbak’s Haul Track: Fleet Uptime

Rokbak’s Haul Track telematics system is redefining fleet management for heavy equipment users, offering a seamless and user-friendly solution for proactive maintenance and operational efficiency. Designed for Rokbak’s RA30 and…

Mining

Scania and Fortescue Collaborate on Autonomous Mining Road Train

Scania and Australian mining company Fortescue have partnered to develop and test an autonomous road train solution for mining operations. The collaboration will focus on creating a fully integrated system…

Mining

Eti Maden Advances Boron Mining with New Machinery

Eti Maden, the Turkish mining company, is propelling the global boron industry forward through the use of advanced technology and machinery. At its Kirka mine in western Turkey, the company…

Mining

Boliden to Deploy Battery-Electric Volvo Trucks in Underground Mining Operations

Boliden, a Swedish mining group, has signed a collaboration agreement with Volvo Trucks to deploy battery-electric trucks in its Kankberg mine in northern Sweden starting in 2023. Boliden aims to…

America

New Suriname office for Bertling Logistics

Bertling has announced the opening of a new office in Suriname,US, which will work closely with Miami, Houston, and Dallas teams. Bertling Logistics has been active in North and South…

Access platforms

Haulotte appoints Matech as authorised distributor in Tunisia

Matech is now in charge of the distribution of all Haulotte aerial work platform ranges and after-sales service in Tunisia. This partnership will allow Haulotte Africa to offer an optimal…

Equipment

First Liebherr PR 776 mining dozer in Indonesia

Liebherr Indonesia has commissioned the first PR 776 mining dozer in an Indonesian copper and gold mine. Within only two months, the 70-tonne dozer has achieved over 1.000 operating hours.…

Africa

Sandvik secures tunneling equipment order in the EMEA region

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has been awarded a contract in the EMEA region valued at around SEK 1 billion for the supply of tunnelling equipment, roadheaders and underground drill…

Accessories

Magna Tyres Group acquires Fennell Tyres International

Magna Tyres Group acquires the Australian based company Fennell Tyres International. Formed in 2005 including current director’s Aldo Gismondi and Bruce Walker, Fennell Tyres International provides on-site earthmover and Truck…

America

Success and challenges

There is high demand for mobile cranes in Latin America for the mining industry and for erecting wind turbines. In particular, Liebherr has delivered an above average number of mobile…

Equipment

New name for Terex Trucks

Articulated hauler specialist Terex Trucks rebrands as Rokbak and announces its vision for a new future. The Scottish manufacturer unveiled the new brand at a digital launch event on September…

Mining

Terex Trucks prove in tough Russian mine

Russian mining contractor Sovremenniye Gorniye Tekhnologii (SGT) selected 14 Terex Trucks TA400 articulated haulers for the opencast operation in the Malmyzh mine. Since June last year, the trucks have been…

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