DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) (“Newmont”) today announces the commissioning of its first battery-electric large mining truck at the Cripple ...

Swedish-built electric haulers weighing roughly 110,000 pounds are heading for a Canadian gold operation, signaling how quickly heavy mining is pivoting away from diesel. Instead of belching exhaust ...

With environmental concerns now firmly at the centre of strategic decision making in the global mining industry, it may be time to tackle one of the sector’s biggest issues – the widespread use of ...

(RTTNews) - Rio Tinto, in collaboration with China's State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Qiyuan, has launched a pioneering trial of battery swap electric haul truck technology at the Oyu Tolgoi ...

Canadian-headquartered underground mining equipment manufacturer MacLean will deliver 30 battery electric vehicle (BEV)s mining graders for surface operations to resources giant Fortescue’s Western ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Setting a precedent for the continent, Canada's New Afton mine has become the first in North America to integrate autonomous ...

POWERED UP A Hitachi EH 4000 AC3 battery-electric haul truck drives up an incline as it exits the Kansanshi openpit mine ...

One of the common misconceptions about electric vehicles is that they’re a net positive for the environment. While EVs are almost certainly better for the planet than gas-powered ones, they still have ...

I hear the same refrain from climate advocates and fossil-fuel boosters: Whether you like electric vehicles or not, mining all the minerals needed for those batteries is going to be a problem. People ...