trolley assist: 2 of 3

The electric trolley line at the Aitik open-pit mine south of Gällivare in Sweden. Photo: Mats Hillblom
FLEETS

Boliden doubles down on electrification

Swedish miner adds to electric trolley line at Aitik, introduces same tech to Kevitsa

24 October 2019

Diesel-powered haul trucks are an ideal place to improve the sustainability of mining operations
ENVIRONMENT

Making hauling greener

Thomas Kirk explains how the mining industry can improve the sustainability of hauling

22 October 2019

Representatives of VA Erzberg and Liebherr celebrated this new collaboration at the Liebherr booth at Bauma
POWER

Liebherr supports Erzberg electrification

VA Erzberg and OEM Liebherr have concluded a development contract for a trolley assist system

15 April 2019

Electric mine-truck pilot project for Aitik
ENVIRONMENT

Electric mine-truck pilot project for Aitik

Boliden has initiated a pilot and demonstration project for the electrification of in-pit truck transports

23 February 2018

The new Aerial Angle peripheral vision display system enhances visibility for haul truck operators
FLEETS

Hitachi at MINExpo 2016

Hitachi Construction Machinery showcased numerous products at MINExpo 2016

06 October 2016

Hitachi scoops Turkish contract
EQUIPMENT

Hitachi scoops Turkish contract

Hitachi will deliver eight machines, including an electric drive EX5600 ultra-class hydraulic excavator

23 October 2012

FQM invests in Hitachi technology
EQUIPMENT

FQM invests in Hitachi technology

First Quantum Minerals is investing in a new trolley assist system for Hitachi dump trucks at the Kansanshi

29 August 2012

EQUIPMENT

Trends in mining and energy

Dr Joy Mazumdar of Siemens Industry looks at energy saving for open-pit mining operations

01 March 2012

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