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News | 11/17/2017

Liebherr Mining Facilities Certification

In 2014, Liebherr Mining Division recognised the need for more harmonised and updated business processes to meet ever-changing customer, technical quality and business needs in a challenging global mining environment. Find out more

Press releases | 11/16/2017

Liebherr Presents its Autonomous Haulage Surface Mining Solution

Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. will unveil its new autonomous haulage solution this week in Cologne, Germany, at the Autonomous Industrial Vehicle Technology Symposium. Liebherr’s development program towards autonomous haulage is currently underway. An initial prototype testing is active since 2016. Liebherr plans to begin field trials of a pre-series at a customer site in 2019. Find out more

News | 10/31/2017

Liebherr Components premieres at IMARC 2017

Liebherr presents a range of products for the mining industry at the International Mining and Resources Conference IMARC in Melbourne, Australia, from October 31 to November 2, 2017. Find out more

Press releases | 10/24/2017

Liebherr crawler tractor PR 766: Update in the 50 tonne category

The new PR 766 crawler tractor offers the best conditions for continuing the success story of Liebherr crawlers in the 50 tonne category. With operating weights of between 46,200 kg and 54,200 kg, the PR 766 is the successor model to the successful PR 764. The latest model in the crawler tractor generation is driven by a powerful 310 kW (422 hp) 8-cylinder V-engine. Find out more

Press releases | 10/24/2017

Liebherr T 236: New 100-tonne mining truck

Liebherr new T 236 mining truck demonstrates the company’s continued innovation in design, paired with the evolution of Liebherr’s own high quality components and class-leading technology. This new rigid-frame dump truck with a diesel electric drive system is Liebherr’s entry into the 100 tonne class and is the first in this class with a 4-corner, oil immersed braking system Find out more

News | 09/29/2017

Liebherr-Australia Delivers the First Custom-Made R 9800 HP Bucket

After several months of customer engagement, planning and design modifications, Liebherr Mt Thorley, Liebherr Colmar and the Liebherr Fabrication Shop in Adelaide have successfully combined their innate customer and product knowledge to design and commercialise second fit bucket solutions for both Thiess Mt Owen and Glencore Mangoola. Find out more

News | 09/04/2017

Evolution Mining adds Liebherr R 9400 mining excavator to Lake Cowal Fleet

Evolution Mining has recently taken delivery of a new Liebherr R 9400 excavator at their Lake Cowal gold operation near West Wyalong in far western NSW. Find out more

Press releases | 07/26/2017

Liebherr showcases special machines for quarry operations at Steinexpo 2017

Liebherr is represented at the 10th Steinexpo 2017, the International Demonstration Show for the Construction Materials Industry, both with an exhibition stand and with machines in the demonstration area. From August 30 to September 2, in Homberg/Nieder-Ofleiden Liebherr presents special machines such as mining excavators, crawler tractors, and other machines for use in quarries. Find out more

News | 07/24/2017

Downer delivers Australia’s newest R 9800 Mining Excavator

Downer Mining recently purchased a Liebherr R 9800 BH excavator for its BMA Goonyella contract mining operations. The new machine added to the fleet of Liebherr excavators purchased since 2009, which includes four R 9800 BH excavators and four R 9400 excavators, used in both coal and iron ore applications. Find out more

News | 07/21/2017

Perth branch wins 2nd place at BHP HSEC Awards

Congratulations to the team at Perth’s Mining branch who received 2nd place at the BHP Iron Ore Contractor HSEC Awards, for improving the safety and efficiency of the R 9400 engine module replacement. Find out more

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