battery-powered mine vehicles

Operators Monica Kyrö and Marie Arngren run Sandvik and Epiroc loaders from the remote-control centre at level 1365
FLEETS

LKAB to trial battery-powered loaders at Kiruna

Using autonomous loaders means LKAB can load, haul and dump crude ore at night.

19 February 2021

 Epiroc battery-powered Boomer M2 face drilling rig
FLEETS

Hindustan Zinc signs EV deal with Epiroc

Hindustan Zinc expects vehicles to help with emissions reduction goals for 2025.

08 February 2021

The machine is equipped with a battery solution that has been developed in collaboration with Epiroc
FLEETS

Jama launches battery-powered scaling machine

The SBU 8000E's electric engine is powered by a battery manufactured by Northvolt.

02 October 2020

 The DD422iE uses an electric driveline
FLEETS

Sandvik sees electric drill rig demand in Africa

Going electric lowers ventilation and diesel storage costs.

06 July 2020

 Northvolt and Epiroc have worked together for more than two years. Photo: Northvolt
TECHNOLOGY

Northvolt, Epiroc partnership powers up

Battery maker delivers largest-ever order to OEM

25 March 2020

Epiroc believes Batteries-as-a-Service can speed market acceptance of electric mine vehicles
ENVIRONMENT

Epiroc to offer Batteries-as-a-Service

Epiroc ready to launch Batteries-as-a-Service

24 May 2019

Caterpillar has been testing its proof-of-concept battery-electric R1300 machine at one of Sudbury INO’s underground mines
FLEETS

Glencore preps Onaping Depth for electric future

Glencore is working with battery equipment manufacturers to bring live its all-electric mine

17 May 2019

Caterpillar underground technology solutions product manager Jay Armburger
FLEETS

The case for battery electric

Caterpillar and Epiroc used the Future of Mining Australia conference to push the case for BEVs

27 March 2019

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