BHP deploys its first electric excavator
NewsBHP has deployed its first electric excavator, the R 9400 E Liebherr, at its Yandi iron ore mine, featuring an electric motor and autonomous cable reeler.
New equipment for Carfos
StandardCarfos, the mineral bulks terminal run by Belgium-based stevedoring and logistics group Sea-Invest in Fos-sur-Mer, has ordered a second new crane, understood to be a Liebherr rail-portal slewing jib (LPS) crane, with a grab curve of 50t. The cranes will support a biomass (wood pellet) handling and supply contract Carfos was awarded last year by E.ON for its coalfired power plant at Gardanne (Bouches-du-Rhône).
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