TECHNOLOGY

Another electrifying option

A FULLY electric and digitalised mine could be created tomorrow, with the technology needed already available. However, there are still some major challenges to overcome, not least being the range of battery-electric vehicles, before there is more widespread use of the technology.

What drives trucks in the not too distant future could change markedly.

What drives trucks in the not too distant future could change markedly.

Activity in the battery-electric mining space is building. ABB has launched eMine, a portfolio of solutions to help accelerate the move towards a zero-carbon mine. This applies to the entire mine, not...

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