ENVIRONMENT

Coal players can now get cleaner burning Cats

CATERPILLAR has released the US Environmental Protection Agency Tier-4 Final version of its 363t payload 797F large mining truck.

 Cat 797F Tier 4 on haul.

Cat 797F Tier 4 on haul.

Earlier versions of that truck running non-tier 4 engines have proved their worth in Queensland's coal fields.   It remains to be seen whether Australian miners will pick it up though, because the...

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