Rock Machinery Co. - Tue July 12, 2022
Garrett Ashburn Joins Rock Machinery Co. as Territory Sales Manager
Rock Machinery Co. LLC, a distributor of processing equipment and parts for the mining, aggregate and recycle industries, announced its recent hire of Garrett Ashburn, who joins the company as a territory sales manager....
Caterpillar - Tue July 12, 2022
Cat MineStar Reporting Integrates MineStar, Other Vendor Data Into Single, Unified Interface
Every piece of mining equipment constantly generates critical operating and production data that is used by Cat MineStar products to enable miners to make better decisions. Historically, each MineStar capability — fleet, terrain, health and others — has different reporting tools for this captured data....
Komatsu - Mon July 11, 2022
Komatsu, Codelco Agree to Conduct Trial of New Mining Tunnel Boring Machine
Komatsu Ltd. , through its subsidiary Komatsu Cummins Chile Ltda., has agreed with Codelco, a major state-owned mining company in Chile, to collaborate on trialing a new tunnel excavation method using Komatsu's newly developed mining tunnel boring machine (TBM) starting in 2024 at Codelco's Chuquicamata Mine in Chile....
Caterpillar - Tue June 21, 2022
Cat Electric Rope Shovel Lower Works Design Enhancements Reduce Total Cost of Ownership, Improve Availability
Today's Cat 7495 and 7495 HF electric rope shovel (ERS) models feature multiple design enhancements to the lower structures that increase machine reliability and significantly lower overall total cost of ownership....
Komatsu - Wed June 15, 2022
Komatsu Announces Agreement to Acquire Mine Site Technologies
Komatsu Ltd. , through its wholly owned subsidiary in Australia, has agreed to acquire Mine Site Technologies Pty Ltd, New South Wales, Australia (MST Global), a provider of operational optimization platforms for underground mining that leverage communication devices and position tracking systems....
IAAP/CEG - Tue May 31, 2022
IAAP Invites Teachers to Its Illinois Teachers Workshop 'Rocks, Minerals & Mining in Today's Society'
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers invites teachers to its three-day workshop July 20 to 22, on the importance of rocks, minerals and mining in daily life. The workshop includes tours of active mining operations, lectures and hands-on activities providing teachers with information, tools and activities that they can use in their classrooms....
Caterpillar - Tue May 24, 2022
VIDEO: Cat Trial 12 — No Hands
You want a job site that's as safe and productive as possible. At Caterpillar, that means a focus on autonomy. Front and center is what you've seen in mining, and in Cat Trial 12: No Hands you'll get to see the agility and precision our autonomous mining trucks bring to the table, not unlike what you'd see from a world class soccer player....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue April 26, 2022
Ohio Contractors Association's Chris Runyan to Speak at HCRHP Dinner, Auction
The Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park (HCRHP) Dinner and Auction will be held May 7 at the Hopedale VFD Social Hall, 103 Firehouse Lane in Hopedale, Ohio. Chris Runyan, president of the Ohio Contractors Association, will be the guest speaker and Rick Keffer of Rick Keffer Auctions will be the auctioneer....
Caterpillar - Tue March 29, 2022
Cat Awards Scholarships for Program at Western Dakota Tech
Caterpillar Inc. recently awarded two full scholarships to students entering the Electrical Trades — Autonomous Equipment Technician (AET) program recently developed in collaboration with Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC), Rapid City, S.D....
Caterpillar - Thu March 17, 2022
Caterpillar Autonomously Reaches Hauling Milestone
For the first time in mining history, trucks equipped with Cat MineStar Command for hauling have autonomously moved more than 1.1 billion tons of material in less than a year. Roughly 1.3 billion tons were autonomously hauled in 2021 using Command for hauling....
