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The Crushing Evolution!
What are the key criteria sought by operators of crushers and screens? And how do modern models differ in their features and capabilities?
Daimler India Commercial Vehicle to foray into battery electric market
Forays into battery electric market with the all-electric, Next-Generation eCanter
NMDC explores lithium assets in Africa and Australia
NMDC Limited, previously known as the National Mineral Development Corporation, is an Indian company that mines iron ore.
Mines Ministry plans due diligence
The Mines Ministry of India is taking significant steps towards expanding the nation’s lithium reserves by appointing a consultant for due diligence on an Australian lithium block acquisition.
Liebherr tower cranes renovate bridge in Spain
The company finished the 2023 business year with a record revenue of Euro 14,042 mn.
BKT Tires forges dynamic partnerships with 7 IPL teams
Including inaugural collaboration with Lucknow Super Giants
IndianOil Skytanking boosts airport fleet safety with Netradyne
Netradyne will provide its flagship platform, Driver•i
Zoomlion delivers 200 earthmoving machinery to Australia, Europe
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology sent off nearly 200 units of earthmoving machinery equipment to Australia and Europe on January 8 from its Earthmoving Machinery Park in the Zoomlion Smart City, signaling a successful start to 2024.
Zoomlion delivers 200 earthmoving machinery to Australia, Europe
Last July, Zoomlion opened the first 4S shop in Brisbane, Australia
BHP partners on OTR tyre recycling in Queensland
In a Queensland first, crumb rubber created from giant mining tyres has been used in a trial to resurface one of Queensland’s major highways, BHP reports.
We’re also moving towards fully electric machines
In the bustling world of crushing and screening machinery, Terex India stands as a prominent player. We sat down with Neil Robinson, Product and Applications Manager, Powerscreen, to discuss their approach to the Indian market and their commitment to delivering efficient, sustainable, and technologically advanced solutions.
India urged to reform mineral exploration policies
Sumit Deb the outgoing President of the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) has called for comprehensive reforms to stimulate mineral exploration in India
Safe conveyor equipment design
To meet the demands for greater safety and improved production, some manufacturers have introduced equipment designs that are not only engineered for safer operation and servicing but also reduced maintenance time.
CRUSH, SCREEN, EXCEL
The crushing and screening equipment market — which is driven by aggregate and construction industries, road projects, and railway lines — is believed to grow at a faster pace.
Safe conveyor equipment design
To meet the demands for greater safety and improved production, some manufacturers have introduced equipment designs that are not only engineered for safer operation and servicing but also reduced maintenance time.
Zinc: Securing a Sustainable Future for Mining Industry
The steel used for the coaches of the Vande Bharat trains has been fortified with zinc.
Martin Engineering highlights safe conveyor equipment design
Engineering safer conveyors is a long-term strategy.
Elgi Equipments announces PAT of Rs 60.5 cr in 1QFY2023
Consolidated sales for the first quarter was Rs 724 crore
The Mining Boom
India's increasing coal projects drive a surge in mining equipment demand!
Geology and Reserves of Indian Coal
India ranks second amongst the coal producing countries of the world in terms of annual coal production. However, in respect of coal resources, it is endowed with less than 1 per cent of world coal resources.
CNH Industrial to acquire Hemisphere GNSS
CNH Industrial announces that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Hemisphere GNSS (Hemisphere), a global leader in high-performance satellite positioning technology, currently owned by Unistrong, a company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China.
Reducing Carbon Footprint
Terex India, a global manufacturer of materials processing and lifting machinery, is responding to the industry’s decarbonisation challenge by providing solutions that work towards minimised environmental impact and greater sustainability.
Navigating the Depths
How IIoT is enhancing safety and efficiency in underground mining.
Powering up the Earth
The need for earthmoving equipment is expected to increase due to the nation's fast urbanisation and infrastructure development requirements
Anurag Pai appointed as regional marketing manager for South Asia
Perkins Engines Company Limited has appointed Anurag Pai to the position of regional marketing manager for South Asia, replacing Abhinav Gupta.
Caterpillar unveils Cat Compact ESS mobile energy storage system
Caterpillar Inc. announced the introduction of Cat® Compact ESS, a new mobile battery energy storage system that supplements traditional mobile power solutions to reduce noise and enable the deployment of renewable energy sources
CNH Industrial to acquire Hemisphere GNSS
Hemisphere is a leader in high-performance satellite positioning technology, currently owned by Unistrong
We are hopeful to maintain a steady growth of around 15 to 20%
Subrata Mitra, Group President, Vishwa Group of Companies
Caterpillar unveils Cat Compact ESS mobile energy storage at CONEXPO
The system supplements traditional mobile power solutions to reduce noise and enable the deployment of renewable energy sources.
BKT Tires signs up as “Official Tyre Partner” with seven IPL teams
The collaboration with T20 cricket teams adds to a growing portfolio of BKT’s global strategic partnership.
Need for Sustainable Solutions
The mobile concept of Terex’s crushing and screening products has always contributed towards decreasing the carbon footprint per tonne of material produced.
Going forward, we will have new products
Kaushik Sen, Country General Manager, Drillman Global, speaks on the IoT and digital technologies that are evolving in the business.
We are looking for new products and new markets
Subrata Mitra, Group President, Vishwa Group of Companies, speaks on the major products of the company for the mining industry.
Mining the Future
With prospects in both surface mining and underground mining, the Indian market for mining equipment appears to have a bright future.
Tata Motors bags order of 1000 buses from Haryana Roadways
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has bagged a prestigious order of 1000 buses from Haryana Roadways.
Vedanta Aluminium conducts masterclass to boost productivity of extrusion industry
Aluminium is the second most important metal in the world today.
Elgi Equipments reports PAT of Rs 72 cr in Q2
The standalone PAT for the second quarter was Rs 72.7 crore compared to Rs 56.9 crore in the same period in 2021-22.
Franna hosts a successful first-ever Open Day in India
The participants got a closer look at the newly-launched Franna FR-17 Crane
Elgi Equipments' March 2022 net sales at Rs 727.61 cr
Consolidated sales for the fourth quarter was Rs 728 crore as against Rs 611 crore in the corresponding quarter in 2020-21.
CEAT to provide tech for connected vehicles, EV components
CEAT has planned to diversify its product portfolio by offering the latest technologies for connected vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs).
Vishal Chaudhury appointed MD of CNH Industrial Capital in India
CNH Industrial Capital, the financial services division of CNH Industrial N.V., announces that Vishal Chaudhury has joined as Managing Director of CNH Industrial Capital (India) and will lead its Indian business unit.
Upgrading Technology
Commonly used to construct and maintain gravel and dirt roads, motor graders have also prepared building foundations and drainage ditches, making them popular with government agencies and contractors.
Vishal Chaudhury appointed MD of CNH Industrial Capital in India
Vishal Chaudhury is a global executive with over 24 years of experience, with demonstrated history of managing start-ups and revenue leadership positions.
Magna Tyres to acquire Fennell Tyres International
Magna Tyres Group, a second-tier Off-The-Road (OTR) tire supplier, has acquired the Australia-based company Fennell Tyres International. Financial details were not disclosed.
Tata Motors to increase prices of commercial vehicles from Jan 1
An increase in price in the range of 2.5%, will be implemented from 1st January 2022 and will be put into effect across segments – M&HCV, I&LCV, SCV and Bus, basis individual model and variant of the vehicle.
Tata Motors, Equitas SFB join hands for small CV customers
Tata Motors will leverage Equitas SFB’s strong network across the country, spanning 861 branches and 550+ CV customer touchpoints, to make these solutions accessible for customers.
Tata Motors, CSC join hands to widen reach in rural India
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Common Service Centre Scheme (CSC) e-Governance Services India Limited, in a collaborative effort to bring Tata Motors commercial vehicles to rural customers, across India.
HRS Heat Exchangers acquired by Exchanger Industries
Exchanger Industries Limited (EIL), the Canadian market leader and globally recognised designer and manufacturer of heat transfer products for the energy, petrochemical, industrial and clean power generation sectors, has acquired HRS Heat Exchangers (HRS). Financial terms have not been disclosed.
Tata Motors, CSC join hands to widen reach in rural India
Ministry of Electronics and IT’s wide network will enable ease in buying of commercial vehicles, under Digital India programme
HRS Heat Exchangers acquired by Exchanger Industries
The acquisition provides EIL immediate access to a cost- effective global footprint with scalable hubs in both India and Spain, and a combined portfolio of anti- fouling technologies that enhances differentiation and acts as a unique platform to create value for customers.
Combilift’s 60,000th truck delivered
The Irish manufacturer Combilift recently marked a further milestone when its 60,000th unit came off the production lines at the company HQ in Monaghan and was shipped to the other side of the world.
Combilift’s 60,000th truck delivered
The Irish manufacturer Combilift recently marked a further milestone when its 60,000th unit came off the production lines at the company HQ in Monaghan and was shipped to the other side of the world.
Tata Motors partners with J&K Bank to bring attractive financing options for its customers
The partnership will enable easy commercial vehicle financing at competitive interest rates and extended loan tenure
Rio Tinto to launch world’s first autonomous water trucks at Gudai-Darri
Three water trucks, developed through a successful collaboration with the leading equipment manufacturer, Caterpillar, will join Gudai-Darri's fleet of Caterpillar heavy mobile equipment, including autonomous haul trucks and production drills.
The demand for off highway tyres is at an all time high
Rajiv Poddar, Jt. MD, BKT Tires
Tata Motors bags order of 15 hydrogen-based fuel cell buses from Indian Oil
The buses will be used to evaluate the potential of developing hydrogen-based PEM fuel-cell technology in India
Rio Tinto to launch world’s first autonomous water trucks at Gudai-Darri
Three water trucks, developed through a successful collaboration with the leading equipment manufacturer, Caterpillar, will join Gudai-Darri's fleet of Caterpillar heavy mobile equipment, including autonomous haul trucks and production drills.
Tata Motors bags order of 115 ambulances from Gujarat govt
Tata Motors won the bid for the order under the Government e-Marketplace, and the vehicles are designed for patient transport as per AIS 125 Part 1. Tata Motors will phase-wise supply the remaining 90 ambulance shells, as per the contract.
ABB, Axpo partner to make green hydrogen more accessible
Companies sign Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop a pilot project in Italy.
The all-rounder
Integration of advanced technologies such as telematics and fleet management systems are providing a positive outlook to the market for telehandlers.
We expect the demand to grow for hydraulic excavators
Arvind K Garg, Executive Vice-President and Head-Construction & Mining Machinery Business, Larsen & Toubro
Liebherr achieves over Euro 10 bn in annual turnover
Despite the modest slowdown of the global economy, Liebherr registered a strong volume of orders in the first quarter of 2020. Starting at the end of the first quarter, the coronavirus pandemic began to affect business activities in many markets.
Liebherr achieves over Euro 10 bn in annual turnover
In 2020, the Liebherr Group achieved a turnover of Euro 10,341 million. Compared to the previous year, the company posted a decline of Euro 1,409 million, or 12%.
BKT Tires partners with 7 IPL teams
Balkrishna Industries (BKT Tires), the Indian multinational group and leading global player in the Off-Highway tire market has just announced that it will be sponsoring seven teams in the upcoming cricket league for Season 2021.
Lion deploys Dematic AGVs
Lion Australia has future-proofed supply chain and manufacturing operations at its Tooheys Brewery in Lidcombe, NSW with Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs).
BKT Tires partners with 7 IPL teams
Balkrishna Industries (BKT Tires), the Indian multinational group and leading global player in the Off-Highway tyre market, has just announced that it will be sponsoring seven teams in the upcoming cricket league for the season 2021.
Tata Motors, SBI join hands to offer financial solutions to CV customers
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has inked a three-year MoU with the State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s leading public sector bank, to offer unique financial assistance for the purchase of Tata Motors’ range of small and light commercial vehicles
BKT Tires partners with 7 IPL teams
BKT Tires will be the official tyre partners for Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals in the forthcoming T-20 League.
Tata Motors unveils Ultra Sleek T-Series range of new-gen smart trucks
Available in three models – T.6, T.7 and T.9, the all-new Ultra Sleek range is available in varied deck lengths from 10 to 20 feet to adapt to all the required applications.
Vermeer to intro electric horizontal directional drills following acquisition
Vermeer Corporation has bought Normag’s electric-powered horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and fluid systems technology, assuming the rights to develop, manufacture and distribute the European-based company’s electric HDD rigs, generator sets and fluid management systems.
IMME 2020 ends with high hopes
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised the well-established IMME series, this time as IMME 2020 virtual mining exhibition between 2 December 2020 - 1 February 2021.
Mining market scenario
The upcoming mining reforms are expected to drive the demand for advanced mining equipment technologies and solutions.
Mining opportunities and challenges
Ritabrata Ghosh, Associate Head, Corporate Sector Ratings, ICRA writes on the mining scenario in India.
Boosting productivity at Australian earthmoving business
Two ECR305C crawler excavators from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) are helping a family business in Sydney improve productivity on earthmoving projects.
Liebherr mining trucks at Australian mine
Cargotec Corporation and Konecranes Plc announced that their respective Boards of Directors have signed a combination agreement and a merger plan to combine the two companies through a merger.
Trimble and Boston Dynamics announce strategic alliance
The relationship gives Trimble exclusivity to sell and support the Spot robot with integrated scanning, total station and GNSS technologies for the construction market.
Liebherr mining trucks at Australian mine
Liebherr Mining provides five new trucks to MacKellar Mining.
We focus on off-highway sector and want to grow with this
Balkrishna Industries (BKT) is a homegrown multinational player with a strong presence in the off-highway tyres globally. With the Indian market growing faster, the company is gradually increasing its sales in India which otherwise is majorly focusing on export market. Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, BKT shares more on the company and the market scenario.
Haver & Boecker Niagara announces new dealer
The company will service coal mines throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky.
Franna announces expansion into India
Franna, a leading provider of mobile pick-and-carry cranes under Terex brand, is set to expand its global manufacturing footprint into India in order to support international growth plans.
Franna announces expansion into India
Franna, a leading provider of mobile pick-and-carry cranes under Terex brand, is set to expand its global manufacturing footprint into India
Working on construction site made easy
There is a concrete way of making work on site easier for contractors, by installing MB Crusher units on their equipment.
We will continue to innovate and expand: Ramesh Palagiri
Ramesh Palagiri, Managing Director & CEO, Wirtgen India, speaks on the market opportunities
Haver & Boecker Niagara guarantees inventory
Haver & Boecker Niagara guarantees customers’ inventory through Make & Hold and Stocking Agreement programs
Portable plant increases production by 25 per cent
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker's new mineral processing brand, offers the Niagara F-Class portable plant.
Our vision of ‘Always Better’ goes beyond traditional thinking
With business in more than 120 countries and direct presence in 28 countries, Elgi Equipments is consolidating its presence in global market with innovative products and services.
Haver & Boecker Niagara introduces performance check tool
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker?s new mineral processing brand, introduced PROcheck, a service program dedicated to keeping customers? operations running at peak performance.
Haver & Boecker Niagara introduces performance check tool
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker?s new mineral processing brand, introduced PROcheck, a service program dedicated to keeping customers? operations running at peak performance.
Flender to expand in Western Australia
Flender, a leading global supplier of mechanical drives and a subsidiary of Siemens, has announced expansion plans in Western Australia with a new facility in Tonkin Highway Industrial Estate in Bayswater.
Flender to expand in Western Australia
Flender, a leading global supplier of mechanical drives and a subsidiary of Siemens, has announced expansion plans in Western Australia with a new facility in Tonkin Highway Industrial Estate in Bayswater.
Haver & Boecker Niagara F-Class portable plant increases production by 25%
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker?s new mineral processing brand, offers the Niagara F-Class portable plant.
Hiway Stabilizers buys Volvo P8820C paver
Hiway Stabilizers, an Australian company delivering advanced stabilisations solutions for pavements, recently took delivery of the first P8820C ABG tracked paver in Australia from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE).
Mining Innovation
Aussie Pumps has lead the development for products designed specifically to meet the challenges of mine sites.
W.S. Tyler Equipment rebrands to Haver & Boecker Niagara
Haver & Boecker introduced its global mineral processing brand, Haver & Boecker Niagara, to North America.
Open Letter to Finance Minister
The construction industry employs 35 million people, which is more than the population of Australia or Malaysia, and contributes 8 per cent of India?s GDP.
Sonia Gandhi appeals to PM Modi
The construction industry employs 30 million people, more than the population of Australia or Malaysia; yet only 4 per cent of the current 32 million workers are skilled.
Hiway Stabilizers take delivery of first Volvo P8820C paver in Australia
Hiway Stabilizers, an Australian company delivering advanced stabilisations solutions for pavements, recently took delivery of the first P8820C ABG tracked paver in Australia from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE).
Genie offers new S-60 J telescopic boom lifts
Genie has introduced the new S-60 J telescopic boom lifts for completing work-at-height applications, such as general construction, maintenance, inspection and painting tasks.
Port Infra Needs Facelift
Developing new ports and terminals and the revival of old infrastructure at major ports in the country are expected to open up new opportunities for port equipment companies.
Potain Igo T 85 A at Tasmania museum extension
Australian contractor Fairbrother chose a Potain Igo T 85 A self-erecting tower crane to help expand the Museum of New and Old Art (Mona) at Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.