electrification: 4 of 9

Pure Gold is ultimately planning to use battery-powered equipment in the mine to eliminate emissions
TECHNOLOGY

Pure electric plans

Darin Labrenz talks about the development and electrification of the Madsen underground mine

19 February 2020

A Cat 795 AC mining truck on trolley at Boliden's Aitik mine in Sweden
FLEETS

Cat trolley assist commercially launched

Caterpillar has introduced a trolley assist system for Cat electric drive mining trucks

13 February 2020

Volvo Trucks is testing its heavy-duty electric concept trucks in construction operations and regional transport to begin with
ENVIRONMENT

Volvo's new electric concept

OEM has revealed its heavy-duty electric concept trucks

12 December 2019

On November 14, the board of BHP announced it had appointed Mike Henry (pictured at the Resources Technology Showcase) as the new CEO
TECHNOLOGY

Miners need tech agility to remain competitive, says BHP's next CEO

BHP's Mike Henry talks up technology's role in mining's future

03 December 2019

XING Mobility has signed a dealer distribution agreement with EST-Floattech
POWER

New partnership offers EV battery solutions to European miners

XING Mobility, EST-Floattech collaborate around mining vehicle electrification

29 October 2019

The electric trolley line at the Aitik open-pit mine south of Gällivare in Sweden. Photo: Mats Hillblom
FLEETS

Boliden doubles down on electrification

Swedish miner adds to electric trolley line at Aitik, introduces same tech to Kevitsa

24 October 2019

Cybersecurity is becoming one of the hot topics for the GMG
TECHNOLOGY

GMG to work on cybersecurity and electrification

Cybersecurity and the electric mine the next hot topics for GMG

23 October 2019

One of the automated loaders in use at the Syama mine in Mali
EDITOR'S COMMENT

The future of mining is underground

The 'mines of the future' are being built below our feet

18 October 2019

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