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Mining Technology reports from FQM’s Kansanshi mine in Zambia, where Hitachi Construction Machinery’s world-first full battery electric dump truck is undergoing real-world testing.
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and ...
Fortescue is marching towards zero emissions as it invests in new, zero-emission mining equipment saving almost $400 million in fuel.
Aurora has said its Aurora Driver will eventually be a “driver as a service” (“DaaS”) product. That could make Aurora an ...
In a move that mirrors an Anglo American and Williams Advanced Engineering project from 2020, General Motors has partnered with Japan's Komatsu to develop a fuel-cell power module for the latter's ...
Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. General ...
US-based Newmont has officially welcomed its first battery-electric large mining truck, dubbed the Early Learner Cat 793 XE, to the Cripple Creek and Victor (CC&V) mine, in Colorado. The vehicle was ...
Two recent accidents involving autonomous trucks are raising safety concerns, a workers’ union at BHP’s Escondida mine in Chile, the world’s largest copper mine, said in a statement on Wednesday.
Anglo American is advancing plans to convert its fleet of giant diesel-fueled mine trucks to hydrogen power as the company seeks to burnish its green credentials. More than 400 mine-haul trucks could ...
An all-women team from Larsen & Toubro's construction and mining machinery division has successfully commissioned a 100-tonne ...
A mining company in Australia is using house-sized vehicles that drive themselves to automate the mining process from digging materials out of the earth to dropping them off at a warehouse. Everything ...
In the world of heavy industry, change often comes at a glacial pace. But every once in a while, an innovation emerges that sends shock waves through the sector. Enter Hitachi Construction Machinery's ...