loaders

We envision fully-electric mines in the future: BluVein
TECHNOLOGY

Hitachi signs MoU with BluVein for heavy haul electrification

The collaboration will focus on developing a high-powered fast charging solution

05 March 2024

 Boart Longyear’s Wroclaw, Poland manufacturing team celebrate completing their largest order ever.
UNDERGROUND

Boart Longyear's Poland plant hits order high

Equipment order included 12 LF160 drill rigs and FREEDOM Loaders

02 March 2022

 Bell’s mining line includes trucks, excavators, dozers, ADTs, graders, backhoes, loaders and rockscalers
FLEETS

JCB appoints South Africa dealer

BESSA will cover South African market

02 March 2021

Operators Monica Kyrö and Marie Arngren run Sandvik and Epiroc loaders from the remote-control centre at level 1365
FLEETS

LKAB to trial battery-powered loaders at Kiruna

Using autonomous loaders means LKAB can load, haul and dump crude ore at night.

19 February 2021

 The simulator has been created for training on the company’s Toro LH517i and Tori LH 621i loaders
ENVIRONMENT

Sandvik launches newest simulator for LHDs

Digital Trainer - LH simulator is designed for its largest loaders.

12 November 2020

 A Komatsu ZT44 track drill at the Komatsu Proving Grounds in Arizona, US
FLEETS

Komatsu rolls out rebrand plans

Some historic names remain, biggest changes to surface blasthole drills, wheel loaders, underground

28 July 2020

RCT’s Africa-based staff has provided comprehensive training to Siou’s machine operators
TECHNOLOGY

RCT adds automation tech to Siou UG fleet

ControlMaster Guidance Automation solution commissioned on underground loaders

01 April 2020

The Artisan A10’s carry capacity of 10t has been achieved while keeping its outer dimensions equal to that of current 7t diesel loaders
FLEETS

Macassa adds to battery-electric fleet

Sandvik has delivered two Artisan A10 battery-electric loaders to Kirkland Lake Gold's Macassa mine

31 October 2019

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.