by Crane Market | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Leading French crane provider Mediaco recently purchased a new Grove GMK6400 at bauma 2016. This is the company’s fifth GMK6400, making them the largest crane owner of this popular six-axle crane in France. The new 400 t model was displayed on the Manitowoc stand...
by Crane Market | May 12, 2016 | Mining News
MINING production plummeted the most on record in March, with a particularly sharp fall in output of platinum group metals (PGMs), Statistics SA data showed on Thursday. Mining production fell by a record 18% year on year in March, accelerating from an 8.3% fall year...
by Crane Market | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
Seattle Tunnel Partners contracted NorthStar to cut and remove more than 10,000 tons of concrete at the south tunnel launch pad, but the scope of work increased after the tunneling machine named Bertha sustained damage from a steel pipe in her path,...
by Crane Market | May 12, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Described as one piece of a very big puzzle, the Caterpillar Tucson Proving Ground (TPG) is now enjoying the benefits of solar energy. The TPG microgrid commissioned this week is the result of a series of powerful collaborations between two Caterpillar divisions,...
by Crane Market | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
Mammoet, the world’s largest service provider specializing in engineered heavy lifting and transport, has successfully lifted up a 120-meter-high crane for its installation in the port of Szczecin in Poland. The Goliath crane was built by Van Haagen Kraanbouw in the...