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Giant mining excavator displayed at heavy equipment expo

A giant hydraulic mining excavator is showcased at an international heavy equipment exhibition. The massive tracked machine features an oversized bucket designed for large-scale mining, quarry, and ...
For Construction Pros

Protecting Heavy Equipment from Corrosion in Mining Environments

In the harsh, corrosive environment of an underground limestone mine, the service life of heavy equipment like front-end loaders can be surprisingly short — sometimes just a few months. Constant ...
Business Wire

AIM Automates Construction and Mining with World’s First AI Platform for Heavy Machinery, Announces $50 Million in Funding

Scalable earthmoving is not optional. It’s required for our civilization to create abundance. Autonomous fleets deployed across mining, construction, and government works. REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS ...
Electrek

BHP taps XCMG to clean up its global mining operations with electric equipment

XDR80TE-AT autonomous haul truck concept; via XCMG. The iron-mining giants at BHP have big plans to decarbonize their mining operations, and they’re turning to the Chinese heavy equipment ...
The Conversation

End of coal in South Africa: what 100,000 workers will need when their jobs go

South Africa’s move to renewable energy means that the coal industry will be phased out over the coming decades. This transition away from a fossil-fuel based economy will affect over 100,000 workers ...