A new BELAZ dump truck with a carrying capacity of 240 tonnes, has been engaged at the open pit mine of the Metalloinvest’s Andrey Varichev Mikhailovsky GOK to transport ore and rock mass. The new powerful equipment received its own name Yubileiny to mark Metalloinvest’s 15th anniversary.The new truck seamlessly combines a high capacity with comfort and ease of use. The 2,500-horsepower diesel engine and electronic controls provide a high power-to-weight ratio, boosting the speed of the truck as a result, while the on-board computer controls the vehicle’s parameters. A high level of safety is ensured by rollover protection systems, automatic fire extinguishing, tire pressure gauges, video monitoring, an alarm device warning against approaching high-voltage cables, and the OKO fatigue detection system.BELAZ and Mikhailovsky GOK began naming open pit dump trucks after remarkable figures and noteworthy events in 2020. The first two 240-tonne trucks introduced at the enterprise subsequently were named after the enterprise’s honorary veterans – Ivan Zaitsev and Ivan Nadein.
A new BELAZ dump truck with a carrying capacity of 240 tonnes, has been engaged at the open pit mine of the Metalloinvest’s Andrey Varichev Mikhailovsky GOK to transport ore and rock mass. The new powerful equipment received its own name Yubileiny to mark Metalloinvest’s 15th anniversary.The new truck seamlessly combines a high capacity with comfort and ease of use. The 2,500-horsepower diesel engine and electronic controls provide a high power-to-weight ratio, boosting the speed of the truck as a result, while the on-board computer controls the vehicle’s parameters. A high level of safety is ensured by rollover protection systems, automatic fire extinguishing, tire pressure gauges, video monitoring, an alarm device warning against approaching high-voltage cables, and the OKO fatigue detection system.BELAZ and Mikhailovsky GOK began naming open pit dump trucks after remarkable figures and noteworthy events in 2020. The first two 240-tonne trucks introduced at the enterprise subsequently were named after the enterprise’s honorary veterans – Ivan Zaitsev and Ivan Nadein.
