Scania West Africa, a leading automobile company, has launched its newest truck known as \u201cthe Buffalo\u201d to its current fleets of trucks to help in the transportation of materials from in-pit mining to outbound haulage.<\/p>\n
The Buffalo is an off road truck designed to ensure the optimal operational flow at every stage of mining cycle while increasing efficiency per each tonne of weight of material transported.<\/p>\n Speaking to at the unveiling of the truck, Managing Director of Scania West Africa, Johan Kohler stated that the truck will complement efforts in ensuring safe mining and responsible mining in the country.<\/p>\n \u201cAt Scania, we are very strong in mining in other parts of the world and understanding that the mining sector for Ghana is so important,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cBefore coming here, I wasn\u2019t aware Ghana is the biggest gold producer in Africa and second in the world\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n Mr. Kohler is the view that Ghana\u2019s position provides a unique scenario for players in the mining industry.<\/p>\n \u201cWe believe we have a product that can help the customers and the mining sector becomes efficient\u201d.<\/p>\n Buffalo offers a superior fuel economy and sustainable operations with 25 percent more payload and up to 15 percent lower cost per tonne.<\/p>\n DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n Tags: \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Scania West Africa, a leading automobile company, has launched its newest truck known as \u201cthe Buffalo\u201d to its current fleets of trucks to help in the transportation of materials from in-pit mining to outbound haulage. The Buffalo is an off road truck designed to ensure the optimal operational flow at every stage of mining cycle […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1250448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[671,28875,28876,5920,1948,916],"class_list":["post-1250446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-africa","tag-buffalo","tag-scania","tag-truck","tag-unveils","tag-west"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1250446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1250446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1250446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1250446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Scania](\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SCANIA-BUFFALO-XL-LAUNCH-105-1024x683.jpg\" "\\"Scania")
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