Peru

Tadano - Wed October 29, 2025

CC 38.650-1 Set Up at Peruvian Copper Mine for First Time

Sizzling heat during the day, icy cold at night — these were the harsh weather conditions awaiting a four-person Tadano team and a CC 38.650-1 lattice boom crawler crane at the Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru....

Ferreyros CAT - Thu September 18, 2025

Caterpillar's Autonomy Contributes to Greater Safety, Operational Efficiency in Quellaveco

Ferreyros announced that Anglo American has achieved exceptional operational results at its Quellaveco mine in Moquegua, using the Cat MineStar Command autonomous hauling solution. The fleet of 32 Cat 794 autonomous mining trucks that has been operating at Quellaveco is receiving specialized support from Ferreyros....

Manitowoc - Thu December 17, 2020

Grove GMK5250L's Easy Mobility Delivers Precise Lifts at Peruvian Mine

A Grove GMK5250L all-terrain crane, configured with 300 ft. (91 m) of boom, lifted and placed metal structures that together will form the roof of a machinery warehouse at a mining facility in the Peruvian Andes....

Fluor - Wed August 08, 2018

Fluor to Design, Build Quellaveco Copper Project in Peru

Fluor Corporation announced it has received the full notice to proceed for the engineering, procurement and construction management of Anglo American's Quellaveco copper project in the Moquegua region in the south of Peru....

Emily Buenzle - Thu November 09, 2017

Looking Back: What Ancient Structures Tell Us About Earthquake-Safe Construction

A 1,410-year-old building is a key resource for modern-day earthquake-safe building methods. Built in 607 A.D., Japan's 122-ft.-tall Horyu-ji temple is one of the oldest wooden structures in the world, and has survived almost 50 earthquakes at magnitudes of 7.0 and greater, the New York Daily News reported....