Barloworld sees growth in Russia and Southern Africa

Industrial group Barloworld on Monday posted a 70% half-year headline earnings jump and said it expected a strong second half, driven by significant mining equipment deliveries in southern Africa and Russia. CEO Clive Thomson said commodity...

Cat markets former Bucyrus line under its brand

Following the acquisition of German mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus by multidisciplinary equipment company Caterpillar, the company has been introducing its new range of machinery to the mining industry.

First Cat-branded product from former Bucyrus line starts operating

The first multidisciplinary equipment company Caterpillar-branded product from the former German mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus line has started operation at a mine in Finland.

Capital equipment market remains strong − Caterpillar

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 told Mining...

Continuous mining machine attracts interest from South African coal miners

International mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus reports that its latest development, the 35M continuous miner, has attracted a lot of attention from South African colliery operators constantly on the lookout for machines that mine coal more...

Coal hauler for Indian coal mine

State-owned coal mining company Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), which is jointly owned by the government of Andhra Pradesh and government of India, has selected two Bucyrus FBR-15 coal haulers for its GDK11a underground coal mine.

4WD training simulator launched

Simulator training equipment company Immersive Technologies launched its first four-wheel drive light vehicle conversion kit for advanced equipment training simulators in June.