Komatsu Underground Haul Trucks and Load-Haul-Dump (LHD) Equipment
Distributed by BIA
Komatsu’s underground mining range is engineered to support the rigorous demands of hard rock mining. Through BIA, these machines are available across Africa with dedicated technical assistance, parts availability, and after-sales service.
Purpose-built for underground operations
The Komatsu underground portfolio is designed to perform in confined spaces and under harsh geological conditions:
- High breakout force and efficient cycle times
- Compact machines suitable for narrow tunnels
- Durable designs for long-term reliability
- Cabins developed with operator safety and visibility in mind
Komatsu LHDs are designed to meet the needs of various underground mining operations, from narrow-vein sites to large-scale hard rock applications. With multiple bucket capacities and proven mechanical components, they offer dependable loading and hauling performance. Their compact design and powerful breakout force make them ideal for tight tunnels and heavy-duty work.
The HX series trucks from Komatsu are engineered to transport materials efficiently in challenging underground conditions. With payload capacities ranging from 6.6 to 45 tonnes, these trucks combine rugged construction with excellent maneuverability and operator safety features. Their robust design helps ensure high availability and long-term durability in demanding mining environments.
Key equipment features
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Large capacity buckets and dump boxes
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Proven mechanical powertrains
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ROPS/FOPS-certified operator cabins
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Easy access for routine maintenance
BIA: Your Komatsu partner in Africa
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Guidance in equipment selection based on operational needs
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Certified training and commissioning support
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Genuine Komatsu spare parts
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Customized service and maintenance contracts
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
- Which mining environments are underground mining machines designed for?
Underground mining machines are suitable for hard rock mining operations, including gold, copper, and other base metal extractions. - Does BIA offer local support services?
Yes. BIA provides full technical support, spare parts, and servicing through its regional network. - Can BIA assist in selecting the appropriate model?
Our technical advisors are available to evaluate site requirements and recommend suitable models. - Is equipment maintenance straightforward?
Komatsu equipment is designed for serviceability, with accessible maintenance points and robust components.
