March 2024

RJV Expands Operations

In a significant move towards strengthening its capabilities and contributing to the ever-growing infrastructure landscape of Western Australia (WA), RJV has recently taken delivery of a substantial order of cutting-edge earthmoving machinery from the globally renowned Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA).


The order consisting of three Hitachi ZW370-5 Wheel Loaders, four Hitachi ZX290LC-5 Excavators and four Bell Equipment B50E articulated Dump Trucks. This strategic investment not only signals a commitment to excellence but also highlights RJV’s need for advanced machinery to support its operations.

Exclusive distributor of Hitachi and Bell products in Australia; HCA is committed to delivering machinery sales and support to customers through a 24/7 customer support centre.

Customers are at the core at HCA, and as a result, machines are built smarter, designed to meet rigorous standards for performance, efficiency, and reliability. All while providing the perfect workspace with a focus on intelligent safety enhancing systems.

‘We are extremely grateful for the enduring partnership we have had with RJV over the past twenty years. Their continued trust in our Hitachi and Bell equipment is a testament to the reliability and performance of our products. It has been a pleasure working with a company that values innovation and efficiency, and we are proud to contribute to their success,’ comments Sales Manager of Perth Hitachi branch, Perry Maxwell.

Perry further stating, ‘As their dedicated branch, the Perth team is committed to ensuring that our partnership remains strong, and we look forward to providing them with cutting-edge solutions that exceed their evolving needs’.

Since 1955, RJV has become known as the most established civil construction and mining contractors   in the thriving landscapes of WA. Providing a specialised service in civil infrastructure, mining services, urban renewal, and marine infrastructure.



Having purchased over ninety earthmoving equipment pieces, the continued relationship between HCA and RJV symbolises a partnership between two like-minded entities dedicated to staying at the forefront of technological advances in the construction and mining industries. Driving progress in WA’s infrastructure development, RJV has been involved in iconic civil projects including Subiaco Oval, PMH project and bulk earthworks of railway embankment.

‘I am glad for the trust RJV has placed in the Hitachi and Bell products and services. I look forward to continuing this successful partnership,’ stating Hitachi’s Major Accounts Manager Dale Smulders

RJV and HCA are set for a promising future as they commit to innovation, sustainable growth, and a shared vision, of redefining excellence within the business landscape of WA.

Visit www.hitachicm.com.au to learn more on the full range of Hitachi and Bell equipment.





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From weekend servicing to ongoing after-sales support, it's a partnership built on trust.

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Building the future of our industry, together.

Hitachi | LANDCROS was proud to be part of the 2026 IQA National Conference on the Gold Coast, bringing together quarrying professionals, industry leaders and suppliers from across Australia and beyond.

Across three days, our team had the opportunity to connect with the industry, share our perspective on stage and join conversations around the ideas, technology and people shaping the future of quarrying.

We were also proud to support the conference through the Hitachi | LANDCROS Welcome Reception – A big thank you to the Institute of Quarrying Australia and everyone who joined us throughout the event.

See some of the highlights from the IQA welcome reception.
Hitachi | LANDCROS is heading to Murrumbateman Field Days!

Join us on 17–18 October at Stand Y27 on Ravensworth Row and get up close with Hitachi machinery built to perform.

🔥 Plus, visit us at the stand for your chance to win a firepit and esky! The perfect combo for knocking off after a big day.
Come check out the machines, chat with the Hitachi team and enter the draw.

📍 Stand Y27 – Ravensworth Row
📅 17–18 October

See you at Murrumbateman Field Days! 🧡
Decades of engineering. 100,000 hours moving tonnes.
Hitachi | LANDCROS 🟠 Orange You Can Rely On.
Short and Sharp: How many people can fit in an EX8000 excavator bucket?

We put the question to the crowd at QME, and the guesses were coming in thick and fast! 😂

Think you can get it right? Watch the video and drop your guess in the comments! 👇
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Come and see the Hitachi team at Stand 586 and get up close with a range of Hitachi machinery, including the ZX17U-5A, ZX55U-5A, ZX135US-7H and ZW160PL-7.

While you’re there, chat with the team and enter our on-stand competition for your chance to win a dual-branded bar fridge.

📍 Elmore Field Days – Stand 586
📅 6–8 October 2026
🔗 Find out more: www.elmorefielddays.com.au
See you soon! 👋
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📅 27–29 October 2026
📍 ICC Sydney | Stand T17

🎤 Featured Presentation: "Maintaining Control of YOUR Mine: The Battle Against Vendor Lock-in"
Eric Winsborrow, General Manager New Business Strategy
🕑 Wednesday 28 October, 2:15–2:35pm AEDT
Technology & Innovation stream

As LANDCROS, we're becoming an Open Solutions provider, working in partnership with you and your existing infrastructure, equipment vendors, systems and preferred suppliers. Open, interoperable and customer-first, with no closed systems and no vendor lock-in.

Your mine. Your choice. See you at Stand T17!

#IMARC2026 #LANDCROS #HitachiConstructionMachinery #Mining #MiningTechnology #OpenSolutions #MiningInnovation
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From rock classics to country hits - what do you think the EX1200 would be listening to?

#Hitachi #LANDCROS #OrangeFamily 🍊 #EX1200 #QME2026
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For CA Plumbing, keeping machines running means keeping projects moving. That's why they've built a strong relationship with Hitachi | LANDCROS, leading by dependable machinery, responsive service and a team that understands their business.

From weekend servicing to ongoing after-sales support, it's a partnership built on trust.

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