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International Mining: Trolley line commissioned at Husab in Namibia with two Komatsu 960Es

1 min read / February 24, 2023

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Back in 2015, Swakop Uranium invested in a new mining fleet for the new Husab uranium mine near the town of Swakopmund in western-central Namibia consisting of 23 327 t class Komatsu 960E-2KT electric dump trucks and three Chinese NHL NTE330 electric drive trucks of the same class. All the trucks were trolley-ready with a view to starting up the trolley assist operation as the mine ramped up in 2017.

*This article was written by Paul Moore for International Mining. Read the rest here.