Mining truck news
World's first fleet of 100 5G-A autonomous electric mining trucks launched at Yimin mine
A fleet of 100 Huaneng Ruichi autonomous electric mining trucks has entered operation at the Yimin opencast mine in Inner Mongolia, China.
Komatsu achieves autonomous trolley milestone
Komatsu has accomplished the significant milestone of autonomously operating a power agnostic electric drive truck while connected to a dynamic trolley line.
Adani Group deploys India’s first hydrogen-powered truck for mining logistics
Adani Enterprises has flagged off India’s first hydrogen fuel cell truck to promote cleaner transportation. These hydrogen-powered trucks will gradually replace diesel vehicles used in the company’s logistics operations.
The progress and promise of hybrids in mining
Decarbonising mining is challenging. While electric and hydrogen solutions show promise, they are still in development and not yet reliable for heavy equipment in demanding environments due to tough conditions and varying infrastructure across regions.
Sandvik to supply its largest-ever BEV fleet to South32
South32 has selected Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions to supply 22 battery-electric vehicles as part of a 42-unit underground equipment fleet for its greenfield Hermosa critical minerals project in Arizona.
ERG implements AI technology at Kazakhstan operations
Eurasian Resources Group is implementing AI technologies at its operations in Kazakhstan, including autonomous dump trucks and an advanced Manufacturing Execution System, as part of its continuing digital transformation.
The Evolving Landscape Of Sustainable Mining
Renee Frenette and Nicholas Russell, Worley, Australia, investigate how IPCC and battery-electric haul trucks are contributing to a sustainable future.
New Liebherr fleet commissioned for Super Pit
Liebherr-Australia commissioned five PR 776 dozers for Northern Star Resources which are the first of 13 brand-new Liebherr machines set to be commissioned for Northern Star Resources throughout 2025.
New Cat® 775 off-highway truck
Caterpillar Inc. is showcasing the new Cat® 775 off-highway truck at bauma-Munich 2025, spotlighting the company’s ongoing leadership in technology and autonomous capabilities.
Philippi-Hagenbuch announces zero-emission steel option
Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. is expanding the steel options for its custom solutions portfolio by offering zero-emission SSAB ZeroTM steel for its haul truck equipment.