Hastings Deering

Wolff Mining has strengthened its partnership with Hastings Deering to deploy autonomous drills using semi-autonomous tractor system (SATS) technology. The deployment builds on their existing collaboration with CAT for autonomous dozing.

Hastings Deering delivered Queensland's first CAT MD6250 rotary blasthole drill to Mining and Civil Australia (MACA) at the Bluff open cut coking coal mine, under MACA's 10-year, $700 million contract with Carabella Resources.

Hastings Deering Toowoomba was awarded an $11 million contract by New Hope Group to perform full component changes on five Caterpillar 793F haul trucks at the New Acland Coal Mine in Queensland, Australia.

Peabody has ordered a complete Cat longwall mining system with advanced automation for its North Goonyella Mine in Queensland, Australia, with delivery planned for Q2 2019.

Peabody has ordered a complete Caterpillar longwall mining system for its North Goonyella Mine in Queensland, Australia. The system includes roof supports, face conveyor, shearer, and advanced automation technology. Delivery is planned for Q2 2019.

Peabody ordered a complete Cat longwall mining system with automation for its North Goonyella Mine in Queensland, Australia. Delivery is planned for Q2 2019.

Wolff Group, Hastings Deering and Caterpillar will conduct an 18-month trial of remotely controlled bulldozers in Queensland, Australia. The bulldozers, costing up to $3 million each, can be operated from a mobile control room, with one operator controlling up to four machines.