BHP has partnered with Liebherr to power its R 9600 excavator fleet at the South Flank iron ore mine in Western Australia, reducing maintenance and standardising parts.
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Austral’s Anthill a ‘hive of activity’
Austral Resources has seen first overburden moved at its Anthill copper mine in central Queensland, after Thiess was confirmed as the contractor late last year.
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Suspicious fire under the microscope
Fire Forensics has a reputation as a capable team of fire and explosion investigators in Australia and globally, with a job at a major coal mine in Mozambique opening a can of worms that the company was determined to solve.
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‘Unstoppable’ National Group at forefront of mine-equipment supply
Mining-services star Mark Ackroyd presents a strong case for renting rather than buying machinery, amid resource sector uncertainty.
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Sizing and gaining the most from your mining excavators and haulers
In mining, it's important to match excavators to your haul trucks to lower your total cost of ownership, lest you risk inefficiency and extra burn fuel.
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Komatsu unveils fuel-efficient WA900-8R loader
Komatsu has launched the WA900-8R mining loader that features SmartLoader Logic technology to reduce fuel consumption 10 per cent compared to the previous generation.
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CJD keeps Victorian hard rock operations rolling
CJD Equipment’s nationwide distribution of construction equipment for the mining and quarrying industries has helped it cement a strong relationship with a Victorian business.
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Liebherr legacy lives on with R 9600 excavator
The original equipment manufacturer’s latest ultra-class excavator is set to transition its range towards a new generation of machine that will support the evolution of the mining industry. Ben Creagh writes.
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Liebherr advances autonomy with R 9600 hydraulic excavator
Liebherr has launched its R 9600 hydraulic mining excavator, which enables automated capabilities for the mining industry.
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CR GRIPAssist device boosts ground engagement tool safety
CR has launched its GRIPAssist Handling device which is capable of removing and repositioning ground engagement tools safely and efficiently.
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ITM keeps undercarriages rolling from coast to coast
ITM is helping Australian mines maintain their undercarriage solutions across the country, servicing iron ore and gold mines in the west and coal operations in the east. Managing director Adrian Battley discusses the company’s presence in eastern Australia.
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LEGO unveils replica Liebherr R 9800 excavator
Liebherr has released a replica model of the 800-tonne Liebherr R 9800 excavator, the biggest LEGO Technic set ever.
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Hitachi releases latest EX-7 mining excavator
Hitachi has unveiled the EX3600-7 mining excavator, the fourth machine in its EX-7 series following the launch of the EX5600-7, EX2600-7 and EX1200-7.
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Double the processing capacity
ALLU Transformer Screener Buckets mounted on an excavator improve efficiency in material processing due to work speed and reach which results in almost double the processing capacity compared to a slow-moving wheel loader as a carrier.
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Stanmore bolsters excavator fleet at Isaac Plains East
Stanmore Coal has acquired a 600-tonne excavator, the CAT 6060, from Hasting Deering for its Isaac Plains East mine.
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Liebherr loads productivity into latest excavators
The mining equipment manufacturer is promising a new level of performance and reliability with its latest excavators.
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Bauma 2019: mining solutions showcased to the world (part two)
Australian Mining ventured into the global mining and construction marketplace last week by attending Bauma, the world’s largest construction trade fair in Munich, Germany.
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National Group and BHP pair up for Peak Downs excavator delivery
The National Group has closed out a record breaking 2018 and started 2019 off with a bang by delivering a pair of brand new excavators into Queensland’s Bowen Basin.
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The rise of the ultra class
National Group’s delivery of several Tier 1 ultra-class projects in 2018 was emblematic of mining’s returning fortunes. Australian Mining speaks to company founder Mark Ackroyd about what’s next.
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MacKellar Mining excavator entrance with Liebherr pays off
The Queensland-based contractor has established a strong relationship with equipment manufacturer Liebherr over the past two years.
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