The small-scale surface mining and opencast sector is contending with complex challenges – including lower affiliated ...

Trimble’s 3D machine-control platform broadens what Vermeer’s compact, agile surface miner can do, boosting productivity while helping keep personnel out of harm’s way. Trimble Earthworks is an ...

QUALITY FOCUS The Wirtgen surface miners allow for selective strip mining of interburden and coal seams, with the ability to achieve a high product quality Diversified engineering company Wirtgen ...

Australian bauxite miner Canyon Resources has scheduled the commissioning of a surface miner at its Minim Martap project in Cameroon for February 2026, marking a significant step towards initiating ...

Vermeer introduces the SM55 surface miner, designed to deliver production-level performance in a compact, transportable package. The machine weighs 120,000 pounds and features drive-on, drive-off ...

Mining industry deaths hit a near-decade high last year. Most occurred in surface mines, like strip or open-pit mines, but there are fewer opportunities to train above-ground miners for rescues.

On June 12th, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement announced its intentions to roll back federal guidelines to investigate reports of potential ...

Wrightwood residents are concerned about a proposed quarry mining project, fearing health issues, environmental harm and ...