With a manufacturing history of over 70 years and a dump truck fleet ranging in loading capacities from 30 to 450 tonnes, BELAZ is the latest of the large global dump truck manufacturers to roll out autonomous dump truck systems.
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BHP to roll out autonomous trucks at QLD coal mine
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) plans to introduce autonomous haulage at the Goonyella Riverside coal mine in central Queensland next year without any forced redundancies.
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Fortescue autonomous trucks hit billion tonne milestone
Fortescue Metals Group’s fleet of autonomous haul trucks in the Pilbara has surpassed the one billion tonne milestone of material moved, covering 33.5 million kilometres in the process.
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Komatsu diversifies in Western Australia with BHP deal
Australian Mining speaks with Komatsu Australia chief executive Sean Taylor about what an agreement to deploy haul trucks at BHP’s South Flank project means for the company and Western Australia.
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Komatsu strikes BHP deal for 41 South Flank autonomous trucks
Komatsu will deploy 41 automation-ready Komatsu 930E-5 ultra-class haul trucks at BHP’s South Flank iron ore project in the Pilbara, Western Australia from next month.
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Caterpillar introduces latest ultra-class trucks
Caterpillar has expanded its range of ultra-class mining trucks with a pair of new vehicles, the Cat 798 AC and Cat 796 AC.
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Bis launches futuristic, 20-tyre Rexx haul truck
Australian logistics company Bis has launched a new mine haul truck called Rexx that it claims can travel up to four times further than conventional dump trucks.
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Caterpillar’s largest mining truck reaches milestone
Caterpillar has manufactured its 1000th 797 mining truck, 19 years after the first machine was commissioned.
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Liebherr targets emerging Australian opportunities
Liebherr is aiming to expand its position in the Australian market by diversifying its machinery offering for a broader range of miners in the country.
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Atlas Copco bolsters haul truck range with MT54
Atlas Copco has launched the Minetruck MT54, a haulage truck designed to ramp up productivity in the mining industry.
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The technological expectations of mining become reality
Technology is moving and taking mining along for the ride. A panel of Sandvik experts provides an insight into the latest technology developments at the company and what the industry can expect next.
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Hastings Deering delivers equipment for increased productivity
Australian Mining speaks to Caterpillar dealer Hastings Deering about the company’s success following improved conditions in the mining industry.
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Komatsu unveil cabless autonomous trucks
Komatsu has unveiled its completely cabless, next gen autonomous truck at MINExpo.
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Caterpillar launches new truck at MINExpo
Caterpillar’s newest large mining truck, the 794 AC, has made its mining debut at MINExpo 2016.
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Atlas Copco receives first underground truck orders
Byrnecut has ordered two of Atlas Copco’s latest MT65 haul trucks – the world’s largest capacity underground truck – following successful trials at St Barbara’s Gwalia mine in WA.
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Komatsu launches ultra class mining truck
Komatsu Australia has released the 980E-4 electric drive haul truck.
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Komatsu launch new AC drive version of its mine truck
Komatsu Australia have announced a new AC drive version of its 200 US ton 730E-8 mine truck.
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Mining truck hits LV, drags it along haul road
A light vehicle was struck by a haul truck last Saturday at the Brockman 4 mine in Western Australia.
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Austin Engineering launch new dump truck body
Austin Engineering have officially launched its new off-highway dump truck body design.
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BHP open Jimblebar iron ore mine, announces autonomous haul truck trial
BHP Billiton has celebrated the opening of its Jimblebar iron ore mine 40 kilometres east of Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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