The mining industry will gather at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from 7–11 September 2026 for Electra Mining Africa, bringing together industry suppliers, decision makers, contractors, professionals and technology providers from across the continent to explore new technologies, compare equipment, meet new suppliers and discover solutions that drive safer, smarter andContinue Reading
The new Tundo™ RH700 cluster hammer unit from Sandvik is designed to maximize in-the-hole (ITH) production rig utilization and increase drilling productivity for existing Sandvik ITH longhole drill fleets. Compatible with Sandvik DU300-series and Sandvik DU400-series ITH rigs, Tundo™ RH700 enables easy changeovers between production drilling and mechanized slot raisingContinue Reading
Sandvik Mining announces the launch of a significantly upgraded Toro® LH208L loader, designed to deliver higher productivity, improved operator comfort and lower cost-per-tonne in low‑profile underground mining operations. The upgraded Toro® LH208L is engineered for tunnels with headroom as low as 1.8 meters and combines a high payload‑to‑weight ratio with enhanced powertrainContinue Reading
Rolls-Royce Power Systems is developing a hybrid drive system for haul trucks and will begin field testing it from autumn 2026 at a mining location. The system combines proven mtu Series 4000 engines with a high-performance electric drivetrain. Depending on the topography and operational profile of the mine, this canContinue Reading
RCT – Powered by Epiroc is proud to have supported the rapid deployment of AutoNav Lite (semi-automation) on two dozers, helping to accelerate stabilisation and remediation activities at a major gold mining operation in Northern Canada. The project involved the commissioning two remotely operated dozers to undertake critical works withinContinue Reading
