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Cat D11 XE electric drive dozer: productivity and fuel-use lens for mine planners
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (408+ words) New Cat D11 XE electric drive dozer is claimed to cut fuel use by up to 25% per unit of material moved while increasing material moved by 5–10% compared with the conventional D11. The electric drive system is aimed at high-production mining dozing, where…...
Ferreyros’ 1,000th Caterpillar mining truck in Peru: fleet and haul design notes
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (413+ words) Ferreyros has delivered Peru’s 1,000th Caterpillar mining truck, a 410 short ton (372 t) payload Cat 798, to Compañía Minera Antamina for use at its copper-zinc operation at around 4,300 m elevation. The ultra-class truck will operate in high-altitude, low-oxygen conditions that challenge engine performance,…...
LGMG wide-body dump trucks: 10-year Frost & Sullivan lead and what it means for mines
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (395+ words) Frost & Sullivan has ranked Jinan-based LGMG as the global number one by annual sales volume of off-highway wide-body dump trucks for 10 consecutive years from 2016 to 2025. The consultancy used multidimensional, long-term data tracking across the global rigid and wide-body dump truck…...
Voith PowerDrive Mining conveyor system: design and cost notes for engineers
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (369+ words) Voith is launching its PowerDrive Mining electrified conveyor drive system at Electra Mining Africa 2026, held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, from 7–11 September 2026. The package combines an electric conveyor drive with an integrated control solution, supplied as a fully coordinated…...
Top 50 biggest mining companies: capex cycle signals for project teams
1+ week, 2+ day ago (367+ words) A $357 billion surge in August pushed the combined market value of the world’s 50 largest mining companies back above $2.5 trillion, despite gold now trading roughly $1,000 per ounce below February levels. The rebound, the strongest monthly gain on record for the cohort,…...
Bend-tech Group DISP membership: procurement and design notes for mine teams
2+ week, 3+ day ago (410+ words) Bend-tech Group has secured full membership in the Australian Department of Defence’s Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) from 30 July 2026, formalising its role in the defence supply chain alongside its existing mining and heavy-industry work. DISP accreditation confirms Bend-tech’s compliance with…...
Komatsu–Divalls Earthmoving partnership: fleet renewal lessons for plant engineers
2+ week, 4+ day ago (408+ words) Divalls Earthmoving has expanded from its first Komatsu excavator to a 75‑unit fleet, most recently adding the PC220LCi‑12 excavator equipped with Komatsu’s intelligent Machine Control for automated digging and grade control. The Goulburn-based contractor has consistently adopted Komatsu’s latest tech packages,…...
ABD Solutions autonomy for mining: retrofit haulage takeaways for engineers
2+ week, 5+ day ago (425+ words) ABD Solutions, a UK-based subsidiary of AB Dynamics, is entering the increasingly crowded full-stack Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) market with a robotics-driven platform derived from automotive autonomy technology rather than traditional mining OEM systems. The company positions its solution to…...
ARAMAC’s focused regions and full fleets: key implications for mine engineers
2+ week, 6+ day ago (318+ words) ARAMAC has been launched as a standalone business focused on designing, manufacturing and distributing underground mining equipment, separating this activity from Aramine’s traditional narrow-vein specialisation. The new entity will target broader underground segments with complete fleets – from loaders and trucks…...
Suncor Cat AHS at Mildred Lake and Komatsu Mud Mode: integration notes for mine planners
3+ week, 1+ day ago (375+ words) Suncor has commissioned its first Autonomous Operating Zone at Syncrude’s Mildred Lake oil sands mine, extending its autonomous haulage system deployment beyond the existing fleet of about 140 autonomous trucks already running at other Suncor sites. The new zone uses Cat…...