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Lloyds North provides excavator and dump truck to Tasmanian silica deposit

Monday 19 October 2009

Lloyds North has provided long-term dry hire of an excavator and dump truck at a silica deposit in northern Tasmania.


Caterpillar releases new Fusion wheel loader quick coupler

Thursday 15 October 2009

CATERPILLAR Work Tools B.V. has introduced the new Fusion wheel loader quick coupler for wheel loaders used in the mining industry.


Slump in equipment sales

Tuesday 21 July 2009

Sales in the Australian mining equipment market fell nearly 30% in the first six months of 2009.


Flip Screen E130 saves Prominent Hill

Tuesday 26 May 2009

A recycling attachment manufactured by Flip Screen Australia has enabled contractor B J Jarrod to reuse material excavated from a water supply pipeline trench for the new Prominent Hill copper-gold mine in South Australia's remote north to be re-used to 'bed in' the new pipeline.


Mobile crusher is electric

Wednesday 08 April 2009

Sandvik Mining and Construction has released an alternative to conventional truck/shovel mining in the form of the PF300 mobile crusher, an electric-powered high-capacity unit specifically designed for in-pit crushing and conveying (IPCC) for the mining and quarrying industries.


Earthmoving tyres

Tuesday 24 March 2009

Bridgestone Earthmover Tyres has released its new VJT tyre pattern, primarily designed for wheel loaders to provide increased operator comfort and longer tyre life.


Miners do a screen flip over excavator

Wednesday 21 January 2009

Flip Screen Australia has introduced its Flip Screens, portable attachments for excavators and wheel loaders, to the United States of America.


Wheel loaders pick up

Tuesday 03 June 2008

Case Construction has added two new models to its range of E series wheel loaders, with the 621E and 521E featuring powerful engines along with redesigned cabs.


A boom in technology

Thursday 09 August 2007

MINE operators across Australia and the entire Pacific region will descend on Homebush in early September, for the biggest exhibition of mining technology, equipment and services in Australia.


Delivery time slashed for big wheel loaders

Thursday 02 August 2007

Halving the time for the delivery of big wheel loaders was at the head of the list of good news items for mining companies when Australian Mining interviewed David Farrar, Managing Director of the Australian arm of LeTourneau Technologies.


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