Liebherr

National Group has been a part of history in more ways than one this past month having recently handed over five of the world’s second largest mining trucks to BHP.

National Group’s mine contracting business, National Mining Services, has delivered a Liebherr R 9800 excavator and three Komatsu 930E dump trucks to assist Idemitsu in boosting its production at the Boggabri coal mine in New South Wales.

National Group has rented five Liebherr T 282 C ultra-class trucks to BHP at the Peak Downs coal mine in the Bowen Basin, northern Queensland.

For the past 15 years the success of Fortescue Metals Group and growth of the Pilbara iron ore industry has been guided by one man – Andrew Forrest, winner of the Prospect Awards Lifetime Achievement Award.

National Group’s heavy transport solution business, National Heavy Haulage (NHH), has delivered five ultra-class Liebherr T 282 C dump trucks to BHP’s Peak Downs coal mine in the Bowen Basin, Queensland.

The 2018 Australian Mining Prospect Awards will take place this year at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday, October 18, 2018. The event, now in its 15th year, celebrates the best and brightest of Australia’s world-renowned mining industry across 13 sponsored award categories.

National Plant & Equipment (NPE) have purchased two Liebherr R 996B Excavator’s, one of which has arrived in Australia this month.

NRW Holdings chief executive officer Jules Pemberton has credited last year’s takeover of Golding Contractors as the main reason for a company transformation.

The Queensland-based contractor has established a strong relationship with equipment manufacturer Liebherr over the past two years.

Optimism for job seekers in Australia’s mining industry has gradually increased for around two years now. The rising buoyancy has been reflected in research by recruitment agency Hays.

There are a series of stakeholders that mining companies need to deliver social outcomes to. Deloitte’s Ian Sanders tells Australian Mining how they can achieve this.

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.

Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has unveiled its latest autonomous haulage solution for the mining industry in Germany.

Liebherr new T 236 mining truck demonstrates the company’s continued innovation in design, paired with the evolution of its own high quality components and technology.

Liebherr has produced the largest non-segmented, large diameter bearing ever manufactured by the company, designed for compact bucket wheel excavators.

Markets conditions have generally improved in mining. What has this meant for the world’s leading equipment manufacturers and their most advanced products?

Liebherr has released the SX boom system for greater stability and to deliver higher load capacity.

Australian Mining spoke to Liebherr-Australia’s incoming general manager – sales and marketing, Tom Juric, about his new role, the company’s latest technologies and the cautious optimism in the mining industry this year.

Liebherr Australia is celebrating 35 years of incorporation this month, noting a steady growth of divisions, branches, and products over the years.

Liebherr has released yet another new mining truck, at this year’s MINExpo.