A mining giant will test-run new, environmentally friendly technology at one of its major operations. BHP recently confirmed plans to trial a battery-electric Epiroc Boomer M2 jumbo at its Olympic...
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A mining equipment company tested an eco friendly heavy vehicle without experiencing significant power loss. Caterpillar (CAT) recently celebrated completing a test-run of its 793 electric dump...
An autonomous leader found new battery-powered machines can replace human operators beneath the Earth’s surface. RCT and Rham Equipment have ambitious plans for what they call the world’s...
A machine operator died while attempting to navigate around a car parked at a work site. Authorities recently examined circumstances surrounding a worker who was fatally electrocuted in September...
A multinational resources producer is preparing to roll out nimbler autonomous heavy vehicles. Rio Tinto recently partnered with Sweden-headquartered Scania to introduce “more agile”...
For over 20 years Drivetrain Australia and Dana Spicer have partnered to provide high quality components with proven services and expertise to the Australian mining and transportation industries...
Employees were shocked to discover a major renewable energy development would be built near a state-run mining operation in Queensland’s South Burnett region. Meandu coal mine workers were...
Efforts to totally stop burning ancient organic remains within the next few decades are impractical and inconvenient, a study found. Replacing all fossil fuel-powered machines and equipment by the...
A multinational resources executive will cooperate with autonomous intergovernmental leaders who want to abandon fossil fuels. Glencore’s chief executive has been appointed as a high-level...
Remote employees are still required at a mining operation in Queensland’s north western region. A variety of fly-in fly-out (FIFO) job vacancies still need to be filled at Austral...