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In 2024, CR Powered by Epiroc expanded into India’s rapidly growing mining sector with support from Austrade, securing its first major contract within six months. This highlights how strategic market entry and government-backed support enabled a fast and effective launch into one of the world’s most promising mining markets. The mining sector in India continues … Read more
CR Powered by Epiroc has solidified its presence in the Middle East mining sector by signing a mining equipment dealership agreement with Rasi Investment Co., an investment firm in Saudi Arabia involved in: Mining, Contracting, Real Estate, Information Technology, and Trading. This strategic partnership, facilitated by Austrade, represents a significant advancement for CR Powered by … Read more
Brisbane, Australia: CR Powered by Epiroc, a leading engineering, productivity, safety, and sustainability partner for mining operations, celebrates the delivery of their 300th dragline bucket to the Stanmore South Walker Creek mine and supports the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services in Mackay. Founded in Mackay in 1979, CR Powered by Epiroc … Read more
Brisbane, Australia: Paul Scutt has been appointed as the new CEO of CR Powered by Epiroc, effective April 2, 2024. He will replace John Barbagallo, who retired after leading CR to unprecedented success. CR Powered by Epiroc, a global leader in supplying productivity solutions to the mining industry, is proud to announce the official appointment … Read more
CR Powered by Epiroc is delighted to announce its official partnership with the Lower Nicola Indian Band Development Corporation (LNIBDC), a wholly owned entity of the Lower Nicola Indian Band (LNIB). This marks a significant step towards fostering skills development and nurturing stronger relationships within the community. As an industry-leading provider of products and services … Read more
Despite the rising use of technology in mining, many sites struggle to extract the expected value from the enormous amount of data generated across their operations. As the industry continues to face challenges such as escalating costs and diminishing ore grades, leveraging accurate data to make informed decisions has never been more crucial. The question … Read more
Advanced solutions to unlock productivity, enhance safety, reduce maintenance, and lower emissions. With over 40 years in the mining industry, CR Powered by Epiroc understands the challenges of the modern mine, like the pressures of hitting ambitious Net Zero goals while still being tasked with increasing payloads and minimizing costs. We make the most advanced … Read more
At CR Powered by Epiroc, engineering is the driving force behind our innovative mining solutions. Over 40+ years, our team of engineers has used cutting edge tools like finite element analysis (FEA) and discrete element modeling (DEM), as well as decades of expertise to develop “world-first” products. We know the value of a strong engineering … Read more
Governments, investors, and employees are demanding that corporations take action on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. And the mining industry is no exception. There’s no single solution to these complex challenges, but technology presents significant opportunities to progress closer to ESG goals. Defining ESG Although frequently used as a shorthand for carbon emissions, ESG … Read more
Prevent ground-engaging tools from jamming crushers and the associated risks and losses Miners have been trying to prevent ground engaging tools (GET) from jamming crushers, and the associated safety risks and productivity loss, for decades. What’s the motivation? Safety, productivity, and maintenance. The safety of workers on site is every miner’s top priority, and GET … Read more
Drilling is the first step in an optimized mine value chain, so it is crucial to get it right. But beyond optimizing the drilling process itself, there’s a whole world of opportunity to use data collected during drilling to impact every step of the downstream mining process. Based on years of in-field experience and hundreds … Read more
When your family increases in number, your life transforms. CR Powered by Epiroc, a global supplier of productivity solutions to the mining sector, has launched a new parental leave policy granting a minimum of 12 weeks of paid parental leave across the international organization. The new gender-neutral policy promotes an even more inclusive and diverse … Read more