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DEVELON launches new excavator for emerging markets
12+ hour, 15+ min ago (386+ words) HD Construction Equipment launches a new 20-ton DEVELON excavator to strengthen its Middle East and Africa market presence. (Image source: HD Construction Equipment) HD Construction Equipment is accelerating its expansion across the Middle East and Africa by introducing a new…...
Underground mines adopt smarter safety solutions
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (563+ words) Implementing Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) in underground mining environments involves far more than installing sensors on equipment. The effectiveness of these systems depends on a combination of factors, including restricted working spaces, diverse equipment fleets, communication limitations and human behaviour…...
Cat launches new diesel options for construction equipment
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (636+ words) Caterpillar is introducing a new twin-turbo, 173-horsepower (129 k W) option for the Cat C3. 6 diesel engine engineered for small- to medium-sized construction equipment " Announced at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 event this week, it offers a 21% increase in power over Caterpillar's current lineup of…...
Wartsila signs Senegal gold mine power deal
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (386+ words) Powering Senegal's mining sector W'rtsil' has signed a five-year deal to operate a power plant for Senegal's Boto Gold Mine The Finland-based group has a five-year Operation and Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Boto SA, a subsidiary of Moroccan mining group,…...
Aggreko: Building reliable power for mining in Africa
11+ mon, 1+ day ago (212+ words) Johan Helberg, head of sales, Africa, Aggreko Africa's mining sector requires power reliability as a matter of survival, making it critical that companies invest in solutions that deliver longevity and reliability, says Johan Helberg, head of sales, Africa, Aggreko As…...