Caterpillar designing Cat 793 mining truck platform with powertrain flexibility from diesel to electric
Caterpillar has announced that, to meet customers’ current and future needs, it is designing a modular Cat 793 large mining truck platform that will include diesel-mechanical, diesel-electric and battery-electric
E-quipment highlight: Komatsu launches 400 ton electric mining excavator
Komatsu says its new PC4000-11E hydraulic mining excavator can bring both the powerful digging force of high-performance diesel machines and the emission-free operation of battery power to some of the world’s toughest mining operations.
more…Komatsu introduces the first model in its Power Agnostic truck series
Komatsu, a multinational manufacturer of construction, mining, forestry and military equipment, has launched the Power Agnostic 930E, its first commercialized truck in the new Power Agnostic series. The haulage
EPCA plans to convert 50-70 mining trucks to electric power annually
Located in Perth, Western Australia, EPCA became famous for its “Green Machine,” a CAT 777 100-ton haul truck it converted to electric
Texas EV Battery Startup Takes Aim At Texas Oil Industry
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Oh the irony, it burns. Public officials in Texas have been on a rant against clean energy investing, yet the state is home to a
California Legislative Committee Gives Green Light to EV Battery Recycling Bill – CleanTechnica
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Proposed legislation to ensure responsible recycling of batteries once electric vehicles retire in California was approved today by the Assembly Committee on Appropriations.
Senate Bill 615 would
JordProxa and Zelandez partner to boost lithium carbonate supply – Charged EVs
Modular industrial plant design company JordProxa, headquartered in Australia, and lithium brinefield technology provider Zelandez, based in Argentina, have signed a partnership to rapidly increase the supply of lithium
Liebherr and Fortescue partner on world’s first autonomous electric haul truck
In what both companies claim to be a world’s first, Liebherr and Fortescue have announced plans to jointly develop a
Bloomberg introduces new lithium and cobalt indices to be listed on the COMEX – Charged EVs
Bloomberg Index Services (BIS) has announced the introduction of new commodity market indices that will track the performance of lithium and cobalt futures contracts. The single-commodity indices will be
U.S. Battery Recycling Capacity To Triple In The Next Few Years
As the electric vehicle market expands and the first wave of modern EVs ages, the topic of lithium-ion battery recycling arises. Is the industry ready to handle old batteries to protect the environment and provide valuable materials for new batteries?