Rio Tinto is to develop its most technologically advanced mine following the full approval of a $2.6 billion1 (A$3.5 billion) investment in the Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia. Koodaideri will deliver a new production hub for Rio Tinto’s world-class...
Hallamore enlists two 600-U.S.-ton mobile Demag cranes for the Commonwealth Avenue accelerated bridge construction project Heavily congested construction sites like the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge spanning the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston pose a problem for planning agencies. Conventional bridge construction projects can...
Caterpillar introduces a new suite of Cat Connect technology that offers remote equipment diagnostics and software updates to reduce machine and engine downtime and increase job site efficiency. New Cat Remote Services include two key offerings – Remote Troubleshoot...
Today, LiuGong, a world leading company in manufacturing a full range of construction machines suited for extreme-duties all over the world, proudly announces the launch of 6 brand new products at its 60th Anniversary Celebration. After 60 years’ development, LiuGong...
Liebherr unveils its first crawler tractor in the 70 tonnes category in China the PR 776. Designed for tough mining and quarry operations. Significantly lower fuel consumption than the industry standard with similar pushing performance Maximum operating...
Following its best third quarter ever, Volvo Group is enjoying a powerful demonstration of its innovative products and newly launched Volvo Services – built to drive sustainable growth across the key Chinese market. From November 27 to 30, sister companies...
The Caterpillar range of Next Generation mini hydraulic excavators has been expanded with the addition of three new models in the 7-to-10-ton category. The new models provide a selection of basic configurations, allowing customers to choose the machine that...
Metso is introducing new higher capacity models to its popular wheel-mounted Metso NW Rapid(TM) series. In addition to the bigger jaw crusher model, the NW Rapid units are now available also with a variety of most robust cone crushers,...
Dubai is spreading relentlessly into the arid desert region. The terrain is being developed through micro-tunneling projects that insert pipes in the dry earth – a 120-ton telescopic crawler crane from SENNEBOGEN lifts all of the equipment into the...
Reiplant Hire is a rental company operating out of Perth, Western Australia. According to Mike Reilly, Managing director of Reiplant Hire, the decision to buy two vibratory rollers was made due to expected growth in the Western Australian construction...
Volvo’s new mini pipelayer kit for EC140D, EC140E and ECR145E excavators enables customers to benefit from the safety, accuracy and efficiency of a dedicated pipelayer that can also quickly and easily convert back to a standard excavator when needed...
New South Wales, Australia-based Ranger Lifting won the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Customer Service Award, presented during last week’s LiftEx trade show in Milton Keynes, UK. The prize was claimed by Ashley Thacker, general manager at Ranger, who was...
Playing a leading role, for 55 years, in the world of excavator’s attachments is a remarkable achievement. Especially, if you factor in a terrible earthquake that almost destroyed the headquarters and the major production line of the company. It is,...
Working with Austrian rope manufacturer, Teufelberger, Liebherr has developed a new type of high-tensile fibre rope for hoisting applications which will increase the lifting capacity. Around 70,000 metres of rope were tested over a period of 55,000 hours on...
Vermeer Australia’s National Sales Manager for Environmental Equipment, Craig Baillie, said mechanical machine clearing is a popular method for large development areas. This reduces labour costs and increases productivity.  Power is becoming an integral part of Australia’s energy mix, with...
The upgraded hydraulic excavator offers energy savings, reliability and is ideal for general construction. Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co. (SDLG) will be showcasing a new and improved 6 t-capacity mini hydraulic excavator at bauma China 2018. The mini hydraulic excavator...
Being one of the world's top 50 construction equipment manufacturer, HİDROMEK is meeting the representatives of global construction machinery industry at Bauma China 2018 in Shanghai, China. HİDROMEK will exhibit its innovative and design award-winning products at C-12 booth...
Caterpillar continues to expand its mining truck offering to give mining companies the flexibility to choose what meets their needs and preferences. Following the successful introduction of the 794 AC 291-tonne (320-ton) capacity truck at MINExpo 2016 and investments...