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A lifeblood of aggregate operations, diesel is still expensive compared to historic standards yet its prices have moderated of late. Photo: P&Q Staff

Diesel prices starting to settle down

January 18, 2023By

Prices for diesel fuel are finally moderating as panic buying eases nationwide – with more relief to come.

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Setup for Bauma 2022 is underway on the outdoor area of the Munich exhibition grounds. Photo: Messe München

Setup begins in Munich for Bauma

October 17, 2022By

Setup for Bauma 2022, which begins Oct. 24, is underway in the outdoor area of the exhibition grounds in Germany.

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The HD1500-8E0 rigid-frame haul truck here is being loaded by a PC2000-736 excavator. Photo: Komatsu

Rigid-frame hauler debuts from Komatsu

September 12, 2022By

Komatsu’s HD1500-8E0 off-highway haul truck is designed for applications such as aggregates.

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Says Trimble Applanix’s Damir Gumerov: “It’s easier to design a mine site as a closed environment, something where you train people on the site to react.” Photo: P&Q Staff

MSHA program aims to enhance driver safety

June 20, 2022By and

Ogletree Deakins’ Bill Doran and Margo Lopez outline a recent program from the Mine Safety & Health Administration aimed at protecting truck drivers.

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Sunbelt makes major investment in electric pickups

April 27, 2022By

Sunbelt Rentals is purchasing 700 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks, further electrifying its on-road fleet.

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Haul road design and maintenance has a huge impact on costs and production. Photo: P&Q Staff

Getting the most out of truck tires

February 3, 2022By

Extending the life of truck tires is a team effort that requires a good mine design, skillful machine operators and more.

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Photo: John Deere

Latest solutions in hauling equipment

December 16, 2021By

Doosan, John Deere, Liebherr, Rokbak and Trimble are among the companies offering new hauling solutions. Check them all out.

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High sides and a poor baffling design can cause round water tanks to be unstable. Square tanks, however, address these issues. The squared-off corners and a more sophisticated baffling system can prevent water from surging between compartments, delivering easier maintenance access through doors in the baffling, rather than cutouts. Photo: Philippi-Hagenbuch

Changing the conversation on maintenance costs

November 9, 2021By

Josh Swank with Philippi-Hagenbuch offers considerations mine managers should make to set their operation for years of success.

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Following Terex Truck's rebrand to Rokbak, the company debuted two new trucks at two UK trade shows. Photo: Rokbak

Rokbak’s new trucks make first UK show appearances

October 28, 2021By

After Terex Trucks rebranded as Rokbak in September, the newly-named company debuted two new trucks at trade shows in Northern Ireland and England.

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