In the high-pressure world of underground coal mining, few challenges loom larger than safety and productivity, but Komatsu ...

The Longwall USA exhibition, currently being held in Pittsburgh gives Caterpillar Global Mining the opportunity to display some of its latest equipment and technology. Caterpillar Global Mining is ...

06 March 2018 – Peabody recently ordered a complete Cat ® longwall mining system for its North Goonyella Mine located in central Queensland, Australia. The Cat longwall system includes roof supports ...

Caterpillar will supply a complete longwall mining system to Moolarben Coal Operations Pty Ltd, which operates the Moolarben Coal Complex on behalf of a joint venture. The world-class complex covers ...

Legally required water systems at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch coal mine in West Virginia were not functioning properly before the April 5 explosion that killed 29 mineworkers, according to ...

It has been almost 10 months since the deadly April, 5, 2010 explosion at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch mine in Montcoal, West Virginia. Federal mine safety officials now say they have strong ...

Whitehaven Coal Limited has placed an order for 50 Cat® longwall roof supports to extend its Narrabri North longwall from 300 meters to 400 meters—to increase production and reduce costs. Already ...

Coal mine owner Massey Energy now has until Friday to avoid a federal seizure of its Upper Big Branch coal mine in West Virginia, where 29 mineworkers died in an explosion in April. The federal Mine ...

WITT, Ill. — The nation’s hunt for fuel soon may sweep below the lush fields of corn and soybeans here, and it could dramatically change the prairie landscape. Two mining companies want to dig for ...

During the first half of 2014 Eickhoff Bergbautechnik GmbH (Eickhoff’s Mining Technology Division) obtained orders for additional 5 (five) shearer loaders from one of its key-customers Datong Coal ...