Boosting Productivity and Lowering Costs at Wharf Mine

As our customers strive to mine better, they’re looking for every opportunity to optimize the way they operate. One of the ways we help is through technologies like Cat MineStar Edge, which gives them real-time access to high-quality data about how they’re performing. Hear how Coeur Mining’s Wharf gold mine is using Edge to become…

Cat EL1000 Longwall Shearer

For low seam shearer applications, the most compact Cat solution yet will be there to deliver the results you expect: the new Cat EL1000. This latest addition to the successful range of Cat longwall shearers will cover seam heights from 63 to 126 inches (1.6 to 3.2 meters) with power for the toughest conditions to…

Cat® Electric Rope Shovels

At Caterpillar, we understand the challenges our electric rope shovels 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 electric rope shovels, because in mining, every day matters, every load counts. Learn more about electric rope shovels at…

Redefining Possible: Overcoming Obstacles at Detour Lake Mine

Detour Gold’s plan to turn an abandoned underground mine into a new surface operation was met with a number of obstacles, including difficult geological conditions and low-grade ore. Before the company’s Detour Lake mine even began production, Detour partnered with Toromont to help solve this challenge with a fleet of Cat electric-drive mining trucks. Toromont’s…

Cat MD5150C Track Drill – Virtual Walkaround

What keeps you going? Availability can make or break your operation. When it comes to cost-effective drilling, flexibility is key and downtime the enemy. The Cat MD5150C Track Drill is built to be productive on site while spending less time in the shop. Choose from a range of options to match your jobs. Produce your…

Wastewater Management Solution for Mineral Processing Plants

Where are mineral processing wastewater come from Generally speaking, all external drainage in the production process of mineral processing plant is collectively referred to as mineral processing wastewater, specifically including: (1) Mine washing wastewater: contains a large amount of fine-grained slime and a small amount of ore particles; (2) Wastewater from the crushing system: mainly…

Cat® GH1600 Plow System Operating in 3m Seam Height

“World’s Highest Plow Longwall” Cat® plow systems are renowned to represent the most effective production method in low and medium coal seams below 1.8 meters (71 inches) – capable of mining seams up to 2.3 meters high. A Cat GH1600 plow system at the German Ibbenbueren mine is now mining a 3m seam height. Due…

Caterpillar at MINExpo 2021 – Day 1 Wrap-Up

The theme of the Caterpillar MINExpo booth this year is “Together, we’re mining better.” Our commitment begins with the iron we build. We’re always looking for ways to improve our current machines … and we’re always innovating and investing in the development of new ones. This year, we have some exciting machines that we’re showing…