Electrification

POWER

Fortescue unveils its battery-electric locos

The two machines are expected to save 1 million litres of diesel each year

13 February 2026

OPINION

Coal game starting to get Darwinian

As the energy transition continues pressure rises on coal miners

04 February 2026

SURFACE

BHP gets started on Pilbara electric truck trials

First two Caterpillar Early Learner battery-electric trucks at Jimblebar

05 December 2025

PROCESSING

There's no viable copper substitute: report

Consultancy says red metal has unassailable advantages, but supply risks remain elevated

26 November 2025

TECHNOLOGY

BHP's battery-electric locos hit Port Hedland

The delivery has been years in the making

14 November 2025

POWER

Aurizon, Alcoa working on battery-electric tender

Hybrid locomotive system to use both diesel and battery-electric

12 November 2025

POWER

Miners getting electric trains in time for Christmas

BHP and Fortescue among those to get some new toys

12 November 2025

POWER

ARENA backs Pilbara solar push

Record funding targets lower costs and faster rollout

10 November 2025

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Designing a Resilient Future: Innovation & Digital Transformation in Natural Resources

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