Battery-electric: 2 of 3

MANAGEMENT

Rio transitions to renewable diesel, just not in Australia

Reducing that mines Scope 1 emissions by about 495,000tCO2e per annum

07 December 2023

FLEETS

Komatsu builds battery dream with ABS buy

Buying battery maker will help Komatsu build battery-electric mining equipment

21 November 2023

FLEETS

Electric trucks cost up to 33% more than their diesel counterparts, study finds

Productivity gap between diesel and electric surface haul trucks up to 33%

09 October 2023

TECHNOLOGY

Fresh charged vein

System looks a bit like trolley assist and seems to operate a bit like it too.

13 April 2022

MANAGEMENT

BHP to trial battery trains

Putting battery-electric locomotives from two different suppliers to the test.

17 January 2022

MANAGEMENT

Rio's bid to freshen locomotive breath

Becomes the third Australian iron ore miner to go down the battery-electric locomotive path.

11 January 2022

TECHNOLOGY

Electrification accelerator

Kits available to convert diesel underground loaders to battery-electric.

29 October 2021

FLEETS

Komatsu, Proterra collaborating on UG electrification

Komatsu planning o develop prototypes this year ahead of commercial production in 2022.

27 October 2021

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