Epiroc Revolutionizes Underground Mining with IP65-Rated Charging Technology
Epiroc has introduced a next-generation charging solution specifically engineered to withstand the extreme dust, humidity, and temperature challenges of underground mining environments. Featuring an IP65-classified design and OEM-agnostic standardisation, the system supports dynamic power sharing across up to eight charging posts simultaneously. This allows for real-time power redistribution based on fleet priorities, optimizing equipment utilization. The solution enables decentralized charging strategies, with remote posts placed up to 300 meters (approx. 985 feet) from the central cabinet, significantly reducing tramming time and enhancing overall operational efficiency and sustainability.
Epiroc Secures Major Order for Mining Equipment and Digital Solutions in Ghana
Epiroc AB, a global leader in productivity and sustainability solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries, has secured a significant order from Asante Gold Corp. for advanced mining equipment and digital technologies. The order will support operational upgrades at the Chirano Gold Mine, a combined open-pit and underground operation located in southwestern Ghana.
