For decades in the North American mining industry, the rule of thumb has been bigger and heavier means safer and more reliable. But what if that assumption was holding mines back? Schlam is proving that lighter doesn’t mean substandard reliability and performance, on the contrary, our results from infield payload studies tell us that performance … Read more
Global load and haul attachment manufacturer, Schlam Payload has released what it says is the world’s first mining truck beds made from green steel as part of its latest efforts to match higher open-pit mine site productivity with lower carbon emissions. Called ‘Xeroline’ and incorporating 100% carbon-free steel from the SSAB Zero™ steel range, the … Read more
In just 3 years, Schlam’s manufacturing operations has grown rapidly going from 2 WA based facilities to 5 across 3 continents. The immense growth has more than tripled production capacity but has also introduce complexity when it comes to safety. With different, cultures, regulatory frameworks and operating environments the approach to safety requires a growth … Read more
The strongest outcomes in mining don’t come from transactions, they come from true partnerships. Partnerships built on shared values, collaboration and a strong focus on performance. That is why we are incredibly proud to be working alongside Performance Mining as they continue to strengthen their load and haul operations with the addition of three new … Read more
Reaching the 300th milestone for Hercules truck beds delivered to Fortescue is an achievement worth celebrating. It is a representation of our long-standing partnership with a valued client, and highlights the growing global impact of Schlam’s Hercules product line. From the earliest designs to today’s innovations, Schlam’s Hercules truck beds have been driven by one … Read more
As Schlam commits to decarbonise, we recognise this is not a goal we can achieve alone. Speaking at a recent AusIMM Thought Leadership Series event, Schlam’s Director ESG and Corporate Affairs said while there are high expectations for the contribution companies will make to emissions reduction targets, the reality is that solutions come from working … Read more
When you invest in your load and haul attachments to boost production every shift, you’re investing in more than just a Hercules truck bed or Barracuda mining bucket. You’re investing in productivity, reliability, and the confidence that your assets will deliver every shift. At Schlam, we understand that the true value of your investment goes … Read more
As demand continues to grow on Australia’s East Coast, we’re proud to announce the opening of a new Schlam manufacturing facility in Muswellbrook, New South Wales. Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, this dedicated site will assemble Hercules Mining Truck Beds and Barracuda Loading Attachments to support open pit operations across the region. … Read more
At Schlam, our purpose is to ensure that the customer experience is exceptional. That’s why when one of our valued customers hits a milestone, we like to celebrate with them. Recently, we had the privilege of presenting a specially made gift, which we proudly presented to Roy Hill’s Manager of Asset Management Mining, Kim Horton. … Read more
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