Mining has a unique way of exposing the weaknesses of new technology.
Long after a purchase order is signed, a wide range of decisions and operating conditions influence total cost of ownership (TCO) over the life of an engine.
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announces a series of technological developments for its portfolio of mining solutions, reinforcing its strategy of disciplined investment and execution while strengthening its position in key growth markets.
It is clear why long-term equipment stability is so highly valued within the mining sector.
The foundation of Cummins Mining is the embodiment of “great things come from humble beginnings.
Why engine power matters For miners, the performance of ultra-class haul trucks is critical to overall productivity.
As miners expand and upgrade their fleets with the latest surface haulage technology, they can be confident these investments will serve their operations well for decades to come, in part due to emerging retrofit options.
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global leader in power technology, has announced the successful commissioning of advanced low carbon fuel test cells, marking a significant milestone in its joint project with Vale and Komatsu to develop an ethanol/diesel-powered surface mining haul truck aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emi...
As mining companies worldwide formulate strategies to transition to more sustainable operations without impacting cost of production, a key place to start is with their existing asset base.
First published by International Mining Engineer, May 2025 One of the most important, but often overlooked, developments in engine technology in recent decades is the dawn of digital connectivity.