Fambition LHDs making waves in Chile and Peru
Mining News Pro - China’s Qingdao Fambition Heavy Machinery Ltd, often referred to just as Fambition, has been one of the best known names among the country’s underground mining equipment manufacturers for some years, but the company really took a step forward late last year when it delivered four 10 t (4 m3 bucket) class FL10V LHDs to Codelco in Chile. Two of these machines have gone to work in the El Teniente Division underground copper mine and the other two at the Salvador Division underground copper mine.
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Cat’s new R2900 LHD meets strict emissions controls
Mining News Pro - The new Cat® R2900 Underground Loader Cat says offers configurations to meet the strictest diesel engine emissions standards, including those in Europe and North America, and it continues to deliver the high performance and 17.2-tonne payload of its proven predecessor. The new LHD “leverages Caterpillar’s next generation design to provide extended durability, superior serviceability and the ability to use advanced technology for enhancing safety and productivity.”
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Sandvik automated LHDs forming part of future mining roadmap at North American Palladium
Mining News Pro - The North American Palladium (NAP) Lac des Iles (LDI) palladium mine is located 90 km northwest of Thunder Bay in Ontario. One of only two primary palladium producers in the world, LDI began operation in 1993 as an open pit.
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