- 1. Finding Power
- (Features)
- ... Remote locations and limited access to local grid infrastructure means that the mining industry places significant demand on diesel generation for electricity. However, with recent enhancements in renewable ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 2. Indonesia’s Bakrie seeks nickel mine
- (Leading Developments)
- Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie & Brothers, also known as Bakrie Group, said it is looking to acquire a nickel mine in Sulawesi to supply a planned integrated industrial park to produce electric vehicle ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 3. Fortescue moves closer to zero-emission battery electric truck
- (Leading Developments)
- Fortescue’s decarbonisation journey has taken a major step forward with the delivery of a WAE Technologies battery, ready to be installed in a prototype zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 4. Ford partners on US$4.5 billion Indonesian nickel plant
- (Latest)
- ... is Ford's first in the Southeast Asian country and underscores the growing demand for raw materials used in producing electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Reuters said the automaker hopes to cut cos ...
- Created on 05 April 2023
- 5. SEA Electric, MEVCO partner for Hilux, Landcruiser electrification
- (Latest)
- The two said they will work in tandem to ensure specialist all-electric Hilux and Landcruiser models are made available for mining as part of an A$1 billion value deal, with MEVCO making a commitment to ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 6. Fortescue moves closer to zero-emission battery electric truck
- (Latest)
- Fortescue’s decarbonisation journey has taken a major step forward with the delivery of a WAE Technologies battery, ready to be installed in a prototype zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck ...
- Created on 17 January 2023
- 7. Indonesia’s Bakrie seeks nickel mine
- (Latest)
- Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie & Brothers, also known as Bakrie Group, said it is looking to acquire a nickel mine in Sulawesi to supply a planned integrated industrial park to produce electric vehicle ...
- Created on 17 January 2023
- 8. BluVein facilitates electrification of heavy-duty mining
- (Product News)
- ... respiratory and cardiovascular disease in workers. The move away from big diesel-powered machines toward fleets of electric- powered vehicles on mine sites means a technological solution for the rapid ...
- Created on 12 December 2022
- 9. Ford picks BHP for multi-year nickel supply
- (Latest)
- ... operational carbon emissions intensities for nickel mining operations and plans to further reduce emissions, making BHP a partner of choice to battery electric vehicles manufacturers across the globe that ...
- Created on 30 July 2022
- 10. REDUCING TAILINGS
- (Features)
- ... additional sources of critical minerals, which are essential ingredients in many modern technologies including smartphones, batteries and electric vehicles. Maximising the secondary prospectivity ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 11. Viê̂t Nam’s nickel demand expected to increase
- (Leading Developments)
- ... that the demand for metals used to produce electric batteries, including nickel, will increase due to the rise in electric vehicles. Worldwide nickel reserves are currently estimated at around 89 million ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 12. Sandvik sending BEV fleet to Hindustan Zinc
- (Latest)
- The first underground battery-electric vehicle (BEV) fleet to be deployed in India will soon be on its way to the customer, Hindustan Zinc, from OEM Sandvik, the companies confirmed after inking a new ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 13. Wabtec takes Rio Tinto order for battery locos
- (Latest)
- Wabtec and Rio Tinto have inked a deal to deliver four of the manufacturer’s battery-electric locomotives to the miner’s rail lines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, pushing Rio toward its goal ...
- Created on 12 January 2022
- 14. BHP’s first nickel sulphate inches it forward in battery path
- (Latest)
- ... at prime production and is the first of its kind in the country. The output, BHP highlighted, is enough premium nickel sulphate to make 700,000 electric vehicle batteries every year. The plant was created ...
- Created on 05 October 2021
- 15. Global bauxite production to grow by 3.8% in 2021
- (Leading Developments)
- ... Denholm, the Australian-born head of the world’s biggest electric vehicles manufacturer, said Tesla was on track to spend more than $1 billion a year on Australian-mined lithium, nickel and other metals ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 16. BHP, Tesla ink nickel supply deal
- (Latest)
- BHP has entered a nickel supply agreement with electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla Inc. The miner will supply Tesla with an undisclosed amount of the material from its Nickel West operations ...
- Created on 28 July 2021
- 17. Caterpillar to unveil new electric-drive LHD at MINExpo
- (Latest)
- ... Dump) has a 16.5-ton payload and features a battery electric design that delivers superior productivity in underground applications with the benefits of no engine heat or exhaust emissions. An Autodig ...
- Created on 10 July 2021
- 18. Komatsu touts electric for 100th anniversary
- (Supplier News)
- On the occasion of its 100th anniversary on 13 May, Komatsu Ltd. President and CEO Hiroyuki Ogawa announced a fully electric (non-hydraulic drive) and exclusively remote-controlled mini excavator powered ...
- Created on 27 June 2021
- 19. Regional Focus
- (Features)
- ... by Harum Energy, as the company looks to expand and diversify from its traditional coal mining business. “Nickel demand is expected to grow, particularly for electric vehicle batteries,” said HBT partner ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 20. Focus on Sustainability
- (Features)
- ... – along with global tech giant Tesla and more – gave input into the report which uncovered that the need to shift to low footprint, electric mines is being driven by economic-, environmental- and health-related ...
- Created on 23 December 2020