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Insights and ideas to challenge you to expect more from  your mining assets with enhanced performance solutions and parts that go the distance.

THE GEOGRAPHE BLOG

Insights and ideas to challenge you to expect more from your mining assets with Enhanced Performance Parts and Specialised Tooling Solutions, to help your fleet running longer.

See how we listen to our clients and solve challenges through innovation and partnership.

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Ready to know how engineered solutions can help solve your site equipment challenges?

Redefining Quality Manufacturing in Heavy Machinery Parts

During an interview with Australian Mining Review, Ryan Hyder, our Innovation Development Project Manager, delves into how Geographe has emerged as a leading supplier of high-quality parts for heavy...

Prevent CAT 793F Rear Suspension Bushes Failure

In 2015, Geographe was approached by a series of clients looking for a solution to the premature failure of OEM Rear Suspension frame fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) bushes (CAT part 294-9704...

Reduce Wear Caterpillar 992G Loader Parts | Geographe

Improvement Factors of the Geographe Enhanced Performance™ (EP) Solid Kit Pin

Maximise Safety by Eliminating Hot Works for Caterpillar Haul Truck Maintenance

A common challenge within CAT 7-Series Haul Trucks is the seizing of its Standard Rear Strut/Rear Suspension & Sway Bar Pins, making extraction risky and very time-consuming due to the use of hot...

Removing Ball Studs for Caterpillar Haul Trucks | Geographe

Efficiency and safety of heavy machinery maintenance are paramount to every mine site operation. Caterpillar haul trucks often face the challenge of stubborn ball studs in their steering assemblies....

A Solution to Premature Excavator Bushing Failures

Precision and reliability are keystones for operational success in a demanding mining landscape. Every excavation project requires equipment that can withstand rigorous conditions and deliver...

Improving Haul Truck Mining Maintenance with Greaseable Hoist Pins

At Geographe, we understand that the mining industry faces unique challenges, and we're dedicated to providing innovative solutions that turn these challenges into successes. One such challenge...

How To Reduce Your Cost On Mining Maintenance | Geographe

Mining operations, whether in Australia or around the globe, encounter numerous challenges during routine maintenance of their fleet with thermal lancing being a hazardous yet prevalent practice....

The Intricacies of a Mining Innovation Hub

As part of the Crownsmen Partners Australian roadshow, this Mining Now episode was filmed in our Bunbury workshop, in the Southwest of Western Australia, featuring Geographe's Bunbury Operations...

Improved Pin Handling for CAT 793F Haul Trucks

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, a leading mining company faced a challenge with the handling of 12kg steel OEM tray sling retaining pins on their Caterpillar 793F haul trucks. Due to the...

Aftermarket Parts' Vital Role in Mining

In this Mining Episode filmed in Perth, Western Australia, viewers will have the opportunity to hear from Geographe's CEO Sam Hyder about the importance of aftermarkets and spare parts in the mining...

Maximize Mine Site Productivity with Geographe

Approached by Western Australian salt producer and global exporter, Dampier in 2010, Geographe was asked to solve the challenge of replacing seized and corroded wheel nuts on its Caterpillar fleet...

Maintenance Solutions for MRO Teams | Geographe

Efficient mining equipment maintenance is vital for smooth operations and maximum productivity. At Geographe, we understand the unique challenges faced by MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations)...

The Hazards of Thermal Lancing in the Mining Industry

Thermal lancing is a widely used technique in steel, construction, and mining operations to remove worn or seized components in earthmoving equipment. However, this practice comes with inherent risks...

Enhanced Performance Parts Redefining Mine Operations

Geographe Enhanced Performance (EP) Parts for Heavy Mining Equipment OEM fleets have a history of saving miners and off-site repairers from significant impacts on reliability, safety, and operations,...

Enhanced Performance Through Deep Cryogenic Treatment

The advanced process of Deep Cryogenic Treatment involves bringing the temperature of components down to temperatures below -180⁰C in a controlled manner. Cryogenic Processing alters the crystalline...

8 Commonly Asked Questions About Ball Studs to Suit Caterpillar Haul Trucks

When it comes to mining innovation, Geographe's Ball Studs to suit CAT 789 & 793 haul trucks extend the lifespan of your fleet.

Geographe IPSEN Heat Treatment: Top FAQs

Geographe has completed an install of an IPSEN Twin Lane Continuous Gas Carburising Furnace, designed for a daily throughput of up to 115 charges.

How to Safely and Efficiently Remove Ball Studs on Your 785, 789 & 793 Caterpillar Truck Fleet

Safely and efficiently remove 785, 789 and 793 ball studs with Geographe’s patented product innovation. Geographe have been supplying ball stud kits to suit Caterpillar 785, 789 and 793 trucks for...

Be abreast of Performance Enhancement Engineering in Mining Parts

See how we listen to our clients and solve challenges through innovation and partnership.

Greaseable Hoist Pins to Suit Caterpillar and Komatsu Haul Trucks
Australian Mining Magazine and Austmine Recognise the Geographe Patented Ball Stud Removal Tool
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Maximise Safety by Eliminating Hot Works for Caterpillar Haul Truck Maintenance

A common challenge within CAT 7-Series Haul Trucks is the seizing of its Standard Rear Strut/Rear Suspension & Sway Bar Pins, making extraction risky and very time-consuming due to the use of hot...

Removing Ball Studs for Caterpillar Haul Trucks | Geographe

Efficiency and safety of heavy machinery maintenance are paramount to every mine site operation. Caterpillar haul trucks often face the challenge of stubborn ball studs in their steering assemblies....

A Solution to Premature Excavator Bushing Failures

Precision and reliability are keystones for operational success in a demanding mining landscape. Every excavation project requires equipment that can withstand rigorous conditions and deliver...

Improving Haul Truck Mining Maintenance with Greaseable Hoist Pins

At Geographe, we understand that the mining industry faces unique challenges, and we're dedicated to providing innovative solutions that turn these challenges into successes. One such challenge...

How To Reduce Your Cost On Mining Maintenance | Geographe

Mining operations, whether in Australia or around the globe, encounter numerous challenges during routine maintenance of their fleet with thermal lancing being a hazardous yet prevalent practice....

The Intricacies of a Mining Innovation Hub

As part of the Crownsmen Partners Australian roadshow, this Mining Now episode was filmed in our Bunbury workshop, in the Southwest of Western Australia, featuring Geographe's Bunbury Operations...

Improved Pin Handling for CAT 793F Haul Trucks

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, a leading mining company faced a challenge with the handling of 12kg steel OEM tray sling retaining pins on their Caterpillar 793F haul trucks. Due to the...

Aftermarket Parts' Vital Role in Mining

In this Mining Episode filmed in Perth, Western Australia, viewers will have the opportunity to hear from Geographe's CEO Sam Hyder about the importance of aftermarkets and spare parts in the mining...

Maximize Mine Site Productivity with Geographe

Approached by Western Australian salt producer and global exporter, Dampier in 2010, Geographe was asked to solve the challenge of replacing seized and corroded wheel nuts on its Caterpillar fleet...

Maintenance Solutions for MRO Teams | Geographe

Efficient mining equipment maintenance is vital for smooth operations and maximum productivity. At Geographe, we understand the unique challenges faced by MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations)...

The Hazards of Thermal Lancing in the Mining Industry

Thermal lancing is a widely used technique in steel, construction, and mining operations to remove worn or seized components in earthmoving equipment. However, this practice comes with inherent risks...

Enhanced Performance Parts Redefining Mine Operations

Geographe Enhanced Performance (EP) Parts for Heavy Mining Equipment OEM fleets have a history of saving miners and off-site repairers from significant impacts on reliability, safety, and operations,...

Enhanced Performance Through Deep Cryogenic Treatment

The advanced process of Deep Cryogenic Treatment involves bringing the temperature of components down to temperatures below -180⁰C in a controlled manner. Cryogenic Processing alters the crystalline...

8 Commonly Asked Questions About Ball Studs to Suit Caterpillar Haul Trucks

When it comes to mining innovation, Geographe's Ball Studs to suit CAT 789 & 793 haul trucks extend the lifespan of your fleet.

Geographe IPSEN Heat Treatment: Top FAQs

Geographe has completed an install of an IPSEN Twin Lane Continuous Gas Carburising Furnace, designed for a daily throughput of up to 115 charges.

How to Safely and Efficiently Remove Ball Studs on Your 785, 789 & 793 Caterpillar Truck Fleet

Safely and efficiently remove 785, 789 and 793 ball studs with Geographe’s patented product innovation. Geographe have been supplying ball stud kits to suit Caterpillar 785, 789 and 793 trucks for...

Keep Abreast of Performance Enhancement Engineering for Mining Equipment Parts