Category: Mining Equipment

Caterpillar has leveraged its decades of experience to maximize the performance and reliability of the new 836 Landfill Compactor, even in the harshest of environments. Upgrades to the axles and transmission of the new landfill compactor help to increase durability of the heavy-duty main structures that support multiple life cycles and new standard technologies increase machine efficiency by allowing the operator to meet compaction targets in fewer passes to save on fuel. The Cat torque converter with lock-up clutch eliminates torque converter losses while lowering system heat and transfers more power… Read More Here

The Volvo R60 rigid hauler offers a higher payload, fuel efficiency, durability, operator comfort, and remote monitoring while contributing to speedy cycle times and a lower cost of ownership. Higher payload capacity and volume  With a payload of 55 tonnes and a 36 cu/m body volume, the Volvo R60 rigid hauler can transport more materials in each cycle, allowing mining and quarrying operations to be carried out faster and more efficiently. The V-shaped body minimizes carry-back and optimizes load retention, while the On-Board Weighing System provides real-time payload insights for… Read More Here

Hitachi Construction Machinery is embarking on the production of remanufactured parts for construction machinery, such as medium to large sized hydraulic excavators and medium sized wheel loaders, in March 2023 at Hitachi Construction Machinery Southern Africa. In addition to parts remanufacturing for mining machinery conducted in Zambia from 2012, Hitachi says its target will be expanded to construction machinery to strengthen the parts remanufacturing business in Southern Africa. This operation is set to also contribute to reducing environmental impacts and realising circulating society through further reduction in CO2 emissions and industrial… Read More Here