Mining Equipment news articles 
OEM Data Delivery's RFID wireless hour meter captures and securely transmits equipment use information
OEM Data Delivery's RFID hour meter has been designed to be the lowest cost wireless remote hour meter in the industry. The OEM DD ST-570-100H is a lean, efficient hour meter that captures and securely transmits equipment use information. More importantly, it is wireless, paperless, and hands-free. This lean new addition to the OEM DD product family is designed to satisfy basic requirements. It is ideally suited to compressors, light tow... [more]
Ritchie Bros to sell complete crushing plant, mining equipment and trucks in unreserved Dubai auction
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will sell a 2004 SBM STE160x130 closed circuit jaw/impact crushing plant along with hundreds of other equipment items and trucks during a three-day unreserved equipment auction in Dubai, UAE from September 27 – 29, 2010. The highly automated plant includes primary and secondary crushers, screens, generators, conveyors, a control house and more. It will be sold as one auction lot, with no minimum bids or reserve pric... [more]
Euro Auctions to hold a disposal sale of Larry Behan Quarries' entire asphalt plant and quarrying equipment
Due to the restructuring of the Larry Behan Group in Ireland, Euro Auctions will hold an auction sale of industrial plant and commercial equipment on behalf of Larry Behan Quarries. Euro Auctions has been appointed to hold a disposal sale of the entire asphalt plant and quarrying equipment on behalf of Larry Behan Quarries, Ireland. The auction will take place on 14 September 2010 at the Windmill Hill Quarry, Rathcoole, County Dublin, as well ... [more]
Caterpillar invests in mining shovel range and mining trucks
Caterpillar Inc. has announced a series of investments that, over the next four years, will significantly enhance the company’s position for the global mining industry. The company will produce a full range of mining shovels, ranging from a 125-ton model through an 800-ton model. Caterpillar has selected its manufacturing facility in Aurora, Ill., for initial production of the new product range and is conducting a study of additional productio... [more]
HJ Banks Mining breaks through the one million tonne mark with processing equipment from Finlay Plant Northern
A range of processing equipment from Finlay Plant Northern – part of the Finlay Group of companies – has helped H.J. Banks Mining break through the one million tonne mark at its Shotton open cast site in Northumberland. Among the machinery supplied is a new Terex Finlay 694 Supertrak screen, which is helping drive forward increased productivity at the site, located off the A1 near Cramlington. The 694 is being used to produce valuable 3 x 12mm... [more]
Other Mining Equipment news and reviews
GE Accelerates Growth in Mining with Planned Acquisitions of Equipment Makers Industrea Ltd. and Fairchild International
GE announced today that it is pursuing acquisitions of two underground mining equipment manufacturers in support of the global expansion of its mining business. GE has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Australia-based Industrea Limited , a provider of safety and productivity-enhancing mining equipment and services.
GE Expands Its Mining Presence
GE is pursuing acquisitions to expand its underground mining equipment business.
Mining Machines enters Vietnamese market
Ukrainian company Mining Machines, a leader in the production of mining equipment, and which unites the engineering assets of the System Capital Management Group (SCM, Donetsk), has signed a contract for the turn-key construction of two shafts of Nui Beo mine with Vietnamese firm VINACOMIN-Underground Mine Construction Company.
CSIRO develops hands-free technology for mining repairs
The CSIRO has developed hands-free technology which allows mining technicians to remotely repair equipment.
GE to acquire 2 mining equipment companies
General Electric is acquiring two mining equipment manufacturers to capitalize on growth in places like Australia and China.
GE Expands Its Mining Presence - Analyst Blog
General Electric Company ( GE ) is pursuing acquisitions to expand its underground mining equipment business. GE currently expects 8% annual growth for the global mining
Mining Industry Rolling Along with Service Caster
Service Caster steps outside the box, and goes underground to produce a wheel for extreme conditions. The mining industry was in need of a wheel to carry its 140,000 pound capacity mining tuggers. Tuggers are used to pull mining equipment into and out of mines. These slow moving vehicles, about one mile-per-hour, had to have a specially designed and built wheel to handle the workload and rough ...
GE: pursuing acquisitions of two underground mining equipment manufacturers
General Electric, or GE, announced that it is pursuing acquisitions of two underground mining equipment manufacturers in support of the global expansion of its mining business. GE has entered into an agreement ...
GE strikes deal to acquire two mining equipment firms
NEW YORK - Diversified US conglomerate General Electric (GE) is in the process of acquiring two underground mining equipment manufacturers Australia-based Industrea Limited and US-based Fairchild International as part of its global expansion of mining business.
GE to acquire Va mine equipment maker
General Electric Co. is buying an underground mining equipment maker in Virginia for an undisclosed amount.
