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Global copper company First Quantum Minerals has outlined the value of its Quantum Electra-Haul, a newly patented electric trolley-assist system, which the company says will demonstrate Zambia’s... 

Hemerdon entered production on September 15, 2026. 

In 1921, Meitaro Takeuchi founded the Komatsu company in the town that shares its name. He did so to provide work for the local community after the closure of a nearby copper mine. Today, Komatsu... 

Tharisa Minerals had concluded a five-year contract with Cementation Africa for underground mining development and construction works at the Tharisa mine. 

Menar, through its subsidiaries, will have the capability to produce almost 20-million tons of coal a year from 2025. 

In an industry where safety, efficiency and sustainability are increasingly shaping operational decisions, mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu’s MC51 has emerged as a groundbreaking solution for... 

Heavy equipment manufacturer Komatsu has reached an historic milestone in autonomous mining, commissioning its one-thousandth autonomous ultra-class haul truck equipped with the company’s... 

Underground development at the mine officially started on March 31, 2026. 

Detailed in a statement in September 2025, a strategic technology collaboration between vehicle intelligence company Applied Intuition and heavy equipment manufacturer Komatsu South Africa is... 

Tharisa started its underground mining strategy with the first blast at the mine on March 31, 2026. 

Aim-listed Tungsten West remains on track to start Phase 1 fines gravity processing during the third quarter at the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine, in the UK. Sitewide works are accelerating... 

Australian mining company Santana Minerals has secured building slots with heavy equipment supplier Komatsu New Zealand for a full mining fleet at the project.  

Research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie has forecast that the Simandou project will alter global seaborne iron-ore trade. 

New Zealand-focused Santana has secured building slots with heavy equipment supplier Komatsu New Zealand for a full mining fleet at the Bendigo-Ophir gold project. The fleet agreement, valued at... 

China has received its first shipment of iron-ore from the Simandou mine. 

South Africa’s mining, power, electrical, automation, industrial, transport, and manufacturing sectors are the engine of the nation’s economy. Together, they drive growth, create jobs, and turn raw... 

Manufacturing specialist, Komatsu Europe, has announced the completion of its third wave of electric mini excavator as it finalises the introduction of the PC26E-6 to the European market. A key... 

ASX-listed Lindian Resources is progressing on-site construction activities at the Kangankunde rare earths project, in Malawi, including the start of the mobilisation of the Komatsu owner-operator... 

The first shipment from the Simandou project has set sail from Guinea.