Over a dozen mineral producers started replacing fossil fuels with more environmentally friendly alternatives. BHP, Rio Tinto, Anglo American, Glencore and Oz Minerals are some of the many proponents...
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A state-controlled partnership rolled out dozens of environmentally friendly, autonomous heavy vehicles. China National Building Material Group and EACON Mining Technology recently deployed 100...
A major resources producer abandoned non-renewable energy sources for the first time. Rio Tinto confirmed none of its heavy machinery will run on fossil diesel at its Boron operation. Haul trucks...
One of the world’s largest mining companies predicts hydrogen will occupy a unique and potentially profitable niche in the worldwide energy scenario rather than serving as a primary fuel source...
The global resources industry is at a crossroads, balancing on the edge of significant change. KPMG’s 2023 global mining outlook report recently shed light on the sector’s confidence in...
Autonomous and eco friendly equipment will lift worker performance, a multinational company said. Caterpillar believes its latest driverless, electric technology will not only boost employee...
A mining giant plans to transition away from diesel heavy vehicles. BHP recently revealed it would replace fossil fuel powered trucks across its Australian operations. “Ultimately, our aim is...
A modern mining company is testing out an eco friendly truck at a major operation. OZ Minerals (OZL) confirmed Janus Electric recently converted one of Qube’s 165-tonne, diesel, triple road...
A mining services company decided to substitute fossil fuel powered locomotives. An entity that is half owned by CIMIC Group recently confirmed it would replace nearly all diesel light vehicles with...
Authorities have no plans to shut down fossil fuel developments during the national shift towards clean alternatives. “[Banning new projects is] not part of our agenda. It will not be part of...
A mining services company became one of the industry’s first to transition away from fossil fuel-powered vehicles. Mineral Resources (MinRes) recently ordered Toyota Hilux electric vehicle...
A heavy duty range of battery powered trucks are one step closer to mass production. The Queensland Government recently granted permission for Volvo Group Australia to develop battery electric heavy...