August 2007
Stuart Coal's PC800-7 hydraulic excavator loading coal into a Komatsu HM400-1 ADT
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Stuart Coal, which operates an all-Komatsu excavator fleet at its open-pit operation near Delmas in Mpumalanga, recently acquired the latest model 76 t Komatsu PC800SE-7 hydraulic excavator as its primary production machine in the pit
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Als on Mooirivier
Als BEE Projects was contracted to do the bulk earthmoving and earthworks for the Mooiriver Mall, the largest project of its kind in the North West Province
COPROD surface rigs earn their stripes
Atlas Copco Construction and Mining Technique's new generation COPROD range of surface drilling rigs feature technology for South African rock conditions
Testing the Robex at Lonmin
A look at the Hyundai Robex 800LC-7A excavator, for which South Africa has been selcted as the world testing site
Crusher operations at Venetia
Design innovations for the Venetia Diamond mine site regarding the size of the crusher and the type of feed
World first ADT simulator for SA operators
The hire industry ADT simulator launch marked the launch of the operator training programme undertaken by the CPHA in conjunction with the Services SETA
Equipment management is key
Establishing management systems to reduce your equipment maintenance and repair costs and increase your machine life, productivity, availability and resale value
The financial benefits of leasing
According to a US leasing advisor, equipment leasing is the single largest source of equipment finance