Paul Moore

The Automatic Bit Changer (ABC) concept from Epiroc was originally introduced on its large platform Pit Viper drills back in 2022 and has proven to be a game changer on those machines in terms of safety, decreased downtime and easing operator workloads. Now these same upsides are available as an option on large Epiroc DTH crawler drills

FLSmidth (FLS) today announces that it has signed a lifecycle agreement with Lloyds Metals and Energy Limited (LMEL), one of the leading iron ore mining and metals processing companies in India. The order value has not been disclosed. The agreement, which covers the full FLS equipment flowsheet across LMEL’s mining operations, marks a significant step

Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group has achieved independent ISO verification for the carbon footprint methodology behind its KalPRO™ Maple Program. The verification it says provides customers with greater confidence that the carbon savings reported through the Maple Program are credible, transparent and based on recognised greenhouse gas accounting principles. The program calculates the environmental benefits

In recent years, Xi’an-based Tonly Heavy Industries has continued to promote its globalisation development strategy. This includes Europe, and at Steinexpo 2026 at the MHI basalt quarry in Homberg, Germany, one of the leading events in the European quarrying and mining industry calendar, it had its 70 t class DTE95 battery electric wide-body dump truck

Today, at Electra Mining Africa 2026 in Nasrec, Johannesburg, Barloworld signed a new distribution agreement with Hermann Paus Maschinenfabrik GmbH, bringing the German manufacturer’s underground mining vehicle range into our offering across Barloworld’s operating countries which include South Africa, Swaziland, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Angola, Zimbabwe. Paus builds specialised vehicles for underground mining and

Frost & Sullivan, the global consulting firm, recently completed a specialised market research report, which named Jinan-based LGMG as having the number one position globally by annual sales volumes of off-highway wide-body dump trucks for 10 consecutive years between 2016-2025. LGMG says that Frost & Sullivan conducted multidimensional, long-term data tracking across the global rigid

Ferreyros, a leader in heavy machinery, has delivered to Compañía Minera Antamina the 1,000th Caterpillar mining truck in Peru, which it described as a historic event in the machinery industry. The truck, a 400-metric-ton Cat 798, was incorporated into the operations of the Antamina copper-zinc mine at 4,300 m above sea level, after a commemorative

Viridis Mining and Minerals Ltd has announced the placement of its first major equipment purchase order for the Colossus Rare Earth Project, awarding the residue pressure filtration package to specialist clay filter press manufacturer Dewater Filter Press Srl, based in Cagli, Italy. It says the award represents another important step in Viridis’ transition from development

PROK, a global leader in conveyor component design, engineering, and manufacturing, has announced the opening of its new South Africa idler manufacturing facility in Johannesburg. It stated: “This strategic investment marks a significant milestone in PROK’s commitment to supporting the mining and bulk materials handling industries across Africa and globally with enhanced local capability, faster

CDE Group has announced two major projects with Stevin Rock, one of the world’s leading suppliers of rock products, to design and manufacture a 1,000 t/h and a 250 t/h sand and aggregates wash plant to be located at their Al Ghail facility. With production capacity of over 100 Mt/y and reserves in excess of