As part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, Komatsu Ltd. President and CEO: Hiroyuki Ogawa, hereafter “Komatsu”, has announced a fully electric, remote-controlled mini excavator powered by a lithium-ion battery, as its next-generation...
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A prison sentence recently handed down to a company director in the Magistrates Court serves as a timely reminder that regulators are willing to seek, and courts are increasingly willing to impose...
A dangerous incident at an open cut coal mine has been reported to the NSW Resources Regulator. A drill rig trammed to a demarcated shot hole to re-drill it. The drill operator accessed the...
Underground mining continues to be an early adopter of sustainable mobile equipment solutions, based on the need for a clean and safe working environment. The new Cat ® R1700 XE LHD, with its 15...
Queensland Coal Inspectorate has issued a safety alert following a major structural failure of the boom point sheaves on a BE1370 dragline, which allowed the sheave assembly to fall from the boom...
Metso Outotec has signed yet another contract on the delivery of environmentally sound pelletizing technology with Beijing Shougang International Engineering Technology Co, Ltd. (BSIET). The...
Nutrien is the first company in the fertilizer industry to implement the Cat Command for Dozing remote-control system at its Aurora, NC Phosphate facility. This innovative technology allows workers...
Hazardous area LED strip light specialist and largest trading partner of x-Glo Lighting, Mineglow, has launched the world’s first IECEx certified explosive proof LED strip lights in Oceania. Reducing...
Mining and its environmental impact are continuing to be a topic of national discussion within Australia as the issues of air quality, climate change and erosion draw significant media attention...
Normet has expanded its wide equipment offering by launching an agile and compact Variomec XS product family to the market. Normet XS carrier is developed to provide safe, purpose-build and agile...
Safety Mate work with organisations in high-risk industries every day to help them keep their people safe. A healthy workplace is one where psychological health is prioritized along with physical...
Earth Resources Regulation has announced that mining, equipment, technology and services (METS) companies can receive funding from the Victorian Government’s research and development (R&D) cash...
Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has agreed to acquire Kinetic Logging Services Pty Ltd, an Australian company that provides...
