Caterpillar’s Mining Automation Journey

Mining automation has long been a dream for those in the industry. Caterpillar is making it happen in a big way – and continuing it’s journey to developing a fully autonomous mine site. Take a peek inside the people, technology and innovation that are making this dream a reality. Source

Introducing the H Series Wheel Tractor Scrapers

The new Cat® 621H, 623H and 627H Wheel Tractor-Scrapers are designed to deliver superior productivity and enhanced operator comfort and efficiency through the use of increased power and capacity, new structures, electronic controls and ergonomic design. The new H Series changes the way wheel tractor-scrapers look, run and ride—and increase their capabilities to move material…

Cat® Hydraulic Mining Shovels

Learn more: https://www.cat.com/hms At Caterpillar, we understand the challenges our hydraulic shovel customers face, the importance of safety & reliability, and the relationship between uptime and productivity. This is what drives the design and continuous improvement of our hydraulic mining shovels, because in mining, every day matters, every load counts. Source

Boosting Payload in the Bowen Basin

When Middlemount Coal was looking for a way to remove overburden more efficiently at its operations in the Bowen Basin of Queensland, Australia, the mine collaborated with Caterpillar and Cat® dealer Hastings Deering to find the optimal truck for the site: One that would maximize truck payload without increasing overall weight. The solution is the…