Fortescue, WAE partner on new battery electric haul truck
Australian iron ore firm Fortescue Metals Group has signed an agreement with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) to build a zero-emission battery electric …
Australian iron ore firm Fortescue Metals Group has signed an agreement with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) to build a zero-emission battery electric …
Inc. announced today a successful demonstration of its first battery electric 793 large mining truck and a significant investment to transform its …
The testing at the mine began in June 2024 at the deep open-pit copper-gold mine, attempting to verify the basic performance of the operations required of a battery-powered dump truck. The basics of the dump truck include traveling, turning, and stopping under actual operating loads, as well as the verification of battery charging and ...
Rambler's high-grade copper-gold mine is poised for take-off, both operationally and through its expansion and exploration potential.
General Electric (GE) (NYSE:GE) is leading the mining industry into a safer, cleaner and quieter future. The company has partnered with IAMGOLD to test its Fairchild Battery Powered Load Dump (LHD) at the company's Westwood underground mine in Canada. The vehicle is designed to emit 100 percent zero emissions, operating …
Epiroc will acquire the business and assets of FVT Research Inc., a Canadian company with expertise in converting diesel-powered mining machines to battery-electric vehicles.
The collaboration between Construction Machinery and ABB's Traction division to create a fully electric dump truck for heavy duty mining operations has reached a key stage with the completion of the first prototype.. This prototype, which has already undergone initial in-factory testing, was shipped on January 20, 2024, to the …
Construction Machinery Co Ltd has announced the commencement of the world's first technological feasibility trial of an ultra-large full battery rigid frame dump truck by an OEM operating at First Quantum Minerals Ltd's Kansanshi copper and gold mine in the Republic of Zambia.
A British Columbia mine has achieved a first-in-Canada milestone in efforts to cut its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero. In April, the Copper Mountain Mine, located near Princeton, B.C., went ...
Report shows that having most of the highly-demanded battery materials is not enough and outlines a set of immediate must-dos for Canada to get into the battery game.
The mining giants are joining forces in the Charge On Innovation Challenge to attract innovators to develop new concepts for large-scale haul truck electrification systems.
Updated Feb. 6, 2022, at 11:20 a.m. PT: This article was corrected to note the location of Retriev Technologies is Trail, B.C., and not Field as previously reported.
A copper mine near Princeton, B.C., is dramatically reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and use of fossil fuels by partially electrifying its trucks. Paul Johnson reports on the first...
Workplace Safety North (WSN) and Cambrian College invite mining industry professionals to a one-day symposium focusing on battery electric vehicle (BEV) safety in mines.
Home to various suppliers, China's mining sector is investing in battery-powered tech in the form of small-scale electric trucks.
Eight underground battery-electric haul trucks will replace the mine's current fleet of 12 diesel-powered trucks. The switch to an all-electric fleet — by the end …
Construction Machinery began its project in 2021, joining forces with tech titan ABB "to explore opportunities for mine operators to target net-zero emissions from mining machine." Development of a battery electric dump truck …
SMS Equipment has delivered the world's largest excavator – an electric PC8000-11 – to the Copper Mountain mine owned 75% by Minerals and 25% by Mitsubishi Materials near Princeton, B.C. The new excavator will be used to load 830E electric haul trucks at the mine. At 9.7 meters tall and 10 meters wide, …
The Gochagar Lake project, until now property of Diamond Hunter, consists of four claims covering 3,759 hectares located in northern Saskatchewan.
Pat Lithium (ASX: PAT) has secured rights over an additional 536 square kilometres in one of the largest and highest-grade lithium deposits in North America, in Canada's province of Ontario.
ABB, Boliden and Epiroc reached a new mining milestone by successfully deploying the first fully battery-electric trolley truck system on an 800-meter-long underground mine test track in Sweden ...
reports that the "world's first ultra-large full battery dump truck" is being put to work at an open-pit copper/gold mine in Zambia. The prototype will
The facility will fill a critical gap in Canada's electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain by establishing Canada's first mine-to-precursor cathode active material (pCAM) integrated solution ...
Bringing more efficiency to your projects, Tomahawk buggies make transporting materials a breeze. This mini dumper will last the entire work day and haul up to 8 cu. ft. or up to 660 lbs. per haul. With
Vancouver, B.C. - Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) ("Teck") and MEDATech today announced the pilot of a fully electric on-highway transport truck to haul copper concentrate, marking the first use of a battery-electric truck to haul copper concentrate worldwide. The truck will travel between …
A green-colored electric dumper picks up its load atop a hill. Braking while descending the hill generates the energy that recharges its batteries.
Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today a successful demonstration of its first battery electric 793 large mining truck and a significant investment to transform its Arizona-based proving ground into a sustainable testing and validation hub of the future.
A rendering of the electric dump truck. ... In 2021, and ABB collaborated to develop an "engineless, full battery rigid dump truck." ... has already undergone factory testing and was recently shipped to Zambia for a test and demonstration in the Kanashi copper-gold mine in mid-2024.
and Vale have agreed to test battery electric haul trucks and energy transfer systems, s well as conduct studies on ethanol-powered trucks.
Construction Machinery has commenced the trial of the world's ultra-large full battery dump truck at First Quantum Minerals' mine in Zambia.