Liebherr Mining has launched the R 9100 Generation 8 (G8), the latest addition to its range of 100-tonne class mining excavators. Following successful pre-series field validation in Indonesia, the R 9100 G8 is now available for purchase and will replace the R 9100 Generation 6 (G6) once series production begins in the second quarter. To help customers keep fuel costs…
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Komatsu goes big with PC9000 excavator
Komatsu Germany Mining division and Canadian-based SMS Equipment have revealed the latest development in Komatsu’s fleet of hydraulic mining excavators for surface mining: the PC9000. The OEM confirmed that the new model will be the largest in Komatsu’s hydraulic mining excavator portfolio. It is optimized to suit Komatsu’s 830E through 980E mining truck sizes, improving cycle times and lowering the…
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