Caterpillar, which bought mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus last year, expects the global capital equipment market to remain strong, with further growth expected in the long term, outgoing GM for Southern Africa Fernando Armas tells Mining Weekly.
Snow removal preparation comes prior to the snow arrives and continues throughout the snowstorm. If you sit in the house and attempt to ignore the start of the winter season, the job only gets worse.
Construction is potentially months away from starting on Canada’s largest undeveloped gold resource as Detour Gold Corporation gears up for its Detour Lake open pit mine, 180 kilometres northeast of Timmins.
Joy Global Inc., the mining- equipment maker that came out of bankruptcy during the last U.S. recession, may increase profit 30 percent in 2008 as the coal industry booms amid a new economic slump.
P&H MINING EQUIPMENT has put its next-generation C-Series electric shovels to work in mines in Australia (two 4100XPC), Mexico (one 2800XPC) and the United States (four 4100XPC and one 2800XPC). The shovels are digging copper, gold, taconite and coal.