Caterpillar at MINExpo: Mining safely. Mining more. Mining right.

July 27, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
Caterpillar at MINExpo: Mining safely. Mining more. Mining right.

Caterpillar will display surface and underground mining equipment and technology capabilities at booth number 6229—the largest indoor exhibit within MINExpo 2008. The Central Hall will be the stage for introducing the new Caterpillar® F-Series mining trucks including the next generation of mechanical drive trucks as well as the new Cat® AC electric drive trucks. MINExpo marks the public debut for... 

Caterpillar Inc. Announces Autonomous Mining Collaboration Designed to Improve Mine Site Productivity, Efficiency and Overall Sustainability

July 23, 2008 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Mining Equipment, Oil and Gas  

Caterpillar Inc. has announced a groundbreaking alignment with BHP Billiton to develop an autonomous mining haulage system. The agreement couples the market leader in mining equipment with the world’s largest diversified natural resources company. “Our joint autonomous technology project is a significant initiative that will bring benefits to both Caterpillar and BHP Billiton,” said...