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Unstoppable power: Hitachi-Landcros ultra-class mining excavator and high-capacity rigid dump truck in an open-pit mine

Hitachi-Landcros

Unstoppable Power for Extreme Mining.
Dominate production with premium mining excavators and high-capacity rigid dump trucks.

Premium Hitachi-Landcros EH-series rigid dump truck engineered for high-capacity hauling in extreme-duty surface mining

A century of engineering power in open-pit mining

Since its foundation in 1970, Hitachi has pioneered hydraulic technology, evolving into a global benchmark for extreme-duty machinery.

Under the Hitachi-Landcros banner, the focus is squarely on the demands of the world’s most challenging surface mines.

By integrating Japanese precision with unmatched durability, Hitachi-Landcros specializes in premium mining excavators and high-capacity rigid dump trucks.

As official partner, SMT delivers the full strength of the Hitachi-Landcros EX-series and EH-series, ensuring that your extraction operations benefit from the highest breakout force and premium hauling efficiency in the industry.

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Your Hitachi-Landcros Mining Partner in Africa

Expert Insights: Hitachi-Landcros mining FAQ

Investing in premium mining equipment is a long-term strategic decision. At SMT, we provide the technical data and logistical support to ensure your Hitachi-Landcros fleet delivers the ROI you expect. Below are the most frequent questions regarding our specialized mining range and service capabilities in Africa.

Yes, SMT provides the complete EX-series mining excavator range, from 100t to 800t excavators suited for the largest open-pit operations in Africa.

As the official distributor, SMT bridges the gap between Hitachi’s premium engineering and the operational realities of African mining sites. We provide more than just machinery; we deliver a complete support ecosystem including specialized on-site workshops, strategic logistics for critical components, and tailored financial engineering, all designed to minimize your cost-per-ton.

Absolutely. Hitachi-Landcros equipment is specifically engineered with heavy-duty cooling systems and dust-proof components, making it the preferred choice for African mining environments.

Hitachi-Landcross integrates industry-leading technologies like the AC-Drive propulsion system for trucks and the HIOS V hydraulics for excavators. These systems optimize power delivery and fuel consumption, significantly reducing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Safety is further enhanced by the Aerial Angle 360-degree vision system and ConSite digital monitoring, ensuring total operational awareness and proactive maintenance.

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