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Sandvik Automated Drilling Technology Implemented at Asia Cement

Sandvik’s AutoMine® Control Room technology has been implemented at Asia Cement Co., Ltd., marking the first use of automated drilling at a surface mining operation in South Korea. The system, integrated…

2025-01-20 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Caterpillar Marks 100 Years of Industry Innovation

Caterpillar Inc. has commenced celebrations for its centennial anniversary, highlighting a century of contributions to global infrastructure and industry transformation. Founded in 1925 through the merger…

2025-01-10 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Hexagon to Acquire Septentrio

Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, a leading provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. The acquisition aims to enhance Hexagon’s Resilient…

2025-01-08 | Hexagon Mining | United States

Epiroc Receives Large Order for Autonomous Drill Rigs in Australia

Epiroc has secured a significant order from BHP for a fleet of autonomous Pit Viper 271 blasthole drill rigs, which will operate at the Western Australia Iron Ore operations in the Pilbara region. The…

2025-01-07 | Epiroc | Sweden

Sandvik Names New Head of Human Resources

Sandvik has announced the appointment of Björn Axelsson as Executive Vice President and Head of Human Resources, effective February 1, 2025. Axelsson, currently Vice President of Human Resources and…

2025-01-06 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Komatsu to Showcase Technologies for Extreme Applications at CES 2025

Komatsu announced its participation in CES 2025, scheduled to take place in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10. The company plans to highlight its use of advanced technologies and innovative product designs…

2025-01-03 | Komatsu | United States

Hexagon Acquires Indurad to Advance Mining Autonomy

Hexagon has announced its acquisition of indurad, a German-based company specializing in radar and Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) technologies. This includes indurad’s autonomous haulage subsidiary,…

2024-12-02 | Hexagon Mining | United States

Caterpillar Launches Autonomous Cat® 777 Truck at Luck Stone Quarry

Caterpillar Inc. has announced the successful demonstration of its fully autonomous Cat® 777 off-highway truck at Luck Stone’s Bull Run plant in Chantilly, Virginia. This latest deployment of Cat®…

2024-11-11 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Hexagon Names Dave Goddard as Executive Vice President of Mining Segment

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions division has appointed Dave Goddard as Executive Vice President of its mining segment. Previously serving as Acting President, Mining, Goddard played a critical role in…

2024-11-04 | Hexagon Mining | United States

Epiroc Rebrands Surface Mining Autonomy Solutions

Epiroc has announced that its surface autonomous business will now operate under the Epiroc brand, following the full acquisition of ASI Mining earlier this year. As part of this change, the autonomous…

2024-10-09 | Epiroc | Sweden

Cat® Precision Mining to Streamline Operations with Integrated Technologies

Caterpillar has introduced the Cat Precision Mining initiative, aimed at improving the efficiency of mining operations from extraction to processing. The initiative integrates Cat and third-party technologies,…

2024-09-20 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Hexagon Unveils AI-Powered Blast Movement Solution for Mining Operations

Hexagon has announced the global release of its AI-powered Hexagon Blast Movement Intelligence (BMI), designed to enhance the accuracy of post-blast ore delineation. Through AI integration and collaboration…

2024-09-13 | Hexagon Mining | United States

Epiroc to Showcase Electrified and Automated Mining Solutions at MINExpo

Epiroc will present its latest innovations in electrified and digitalized mining at MINExpo International 2024 in Las Vegas later this month. Among the highlights will be a large-capacity mine truck with…

2024-09-11 | Epiroc | Sweden

Komatsu Achieves Major Autonomous Milestones

Komatsu's FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) has been a significant development in the mining industry since its introduction in 2008. With a fleet of over 750 autonomous trucks worldwide,…

2024-07-31 | Komatsu | United States

Sandvik to Reveal its Future Mining Vision at MINExpo 2024

Sandvik will unveil its new solutions and technologies focused on sustainability and operational efficiency in mining at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2024. Highlights include the Toro™ diesel-electric truck…

2024-07-23 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden

Komatsu Completes GHH Group GmbH Acquisition

Komatsu has finalized its acquisition of GHH Group GmbH (GHH), a leader in underground mining and tunnelling equipment based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GHH's expertise in loaders (LHDs) and articulated…

2024-07-18 | Komatsu | United States

Caterpillar to Showcase Future Mining Solutions at MINExpo 2024

Caterpillar will present its latest innovations at MINExpo 2024, focusing on the future of mining and invites all MINExpo 2024 attendees to visit its Central Hall exhibit, #6333, at the Las Vegas Convention…

2024-07-15 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Caterpillar, Thiess and WesTrac Celebrate Drilling Milestone

Some weeks ago, Caterpillar, Thiess and WesTrac officials gathered at the Mt. Arthur South coal mine in New South Wales, Australia, to celebrate a major autonomous milestone three years in the making.…

2024-06-30 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Epiroc to Acquire Remaining ASI Mining Shares

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries, has announced their intention to acquire the remaining 66% share of ASI Mining, a U.S.-based autonomous…

2024-05-29 | Epiroc | Sweden

Epiroc Celebrates Innovation with Awards

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries, recognizes exceptional collaboration with a customer on battery-electric vehicles, a revolutionary…

2024-05-08 | Epiroc | Sweden