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Westgold Resources and WesTrac collaborate to put world-first mining loader to work

In a world-first, WA-based gold miner Westgold Resources Limited and WesTrac will put the new diesel-electric Cat® R2900 XE Underground Loader to work at the miner’s Midwest operations.
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Mining Articles & Videos

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Everything you need to know about Cat® MineStar™ Solutions

Cat MineStar Solutions is an industry leading comprehensive and thoroughly integrated suite of technology offerings. In his latest blog, Hossein Rajabnia covers everything you need to know about MineStar technologies.

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Reducing waste with a Cat® Certified Rebuild

It was a no-brainer for Daracon to rebuild one of the world’s hardest working machines in its fleet – helping the business and the environment.

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Road to rehabilitation for rare diamond mine

At a Rio Tinto diamond mine, a major rehabilitation program is underway. Local contractor MDM Mining and Civil (MDM), a 100 per cent indigenous owned and operated business, is part of that program.

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New Cat® underground loaders are gold standard for Alkane Resources

Four new Cat R2900 XE Diesel-Electric Underground Loaders have joined Alkane’s fleet, after the future-thinking company decided to buy not just for today, but for tomorrow.

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WesTrac, Thiess and Caterpillar® set Australian autonomous drilling record at Mt Arthur South in NSW

Thiess has set a record drilling one million metres autonomously at their Mt Arthur South operation in New South Wales, an Australian first for Caterpillar.

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NRW puts faith in top-tier Cat® hydraulic mining shovels

Traditionally favoured by tier one miners, the Cat® 6060 Hydraulic Mining Shovel ticked all the boxes for contractor NRW Civil & Mining when it came to delivering productivity, efficiency, safety and ease of operations.

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Mining White Paper

Targeting Zero Emissions in Mining

Mining is subject to a range of regulations and public scrutiny when it comes to improving sustainability. There are no specific metrics to identify just how far miners need to go – but as this whitepaper discusses, it is a process of continual improvement, and stakeholders at every stage in the supply chain have a role to play.
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Cat® MineStar™

Cat® MineStar™ is the industry’s most comprehensively-integrated mine operations system. Consisting of operations and mobile equipment management systems, MineStar is configurable to any type of mine (underground or above-ground), of any size (scalable).

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Cat MineStar Technology

Onsite Hose Container Solutions

WesTrac offer a wide range of onsite hose solutions for mining customers, ranging from large storage containers to hose crimping machines. Every solution can be designed and customised to suite your mine site.

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Mining Hose Container Solutions

FitFleet Ultimate for Mining Equipment

FitFleet Ultimate is our highest level of service agreement, providing total peace-of-mind that all maintenance and repairs of your mining equipment will be managed by expert WesTrac technicians as required. Click below to find out what is included.
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FitFleet Service Agreements

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FlexiParts™ & Mining Services

We supply used, rebuilt and 'as new' parts to the mining industry

FlexiParts™ & Mining Services is a WesTrac-owned business that offers flexible, reliable and cost-effective parts, component and attachment solutions to mining operations.
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