This week, Caterpillar successfully demonstrated a prototype of an all-new battery electric underground mining truck at its Australian proving grounds, making it the latest addition to a rapidly ...

Caterpillar Inc. CAT has demonstrated its first battery electric prototype underground mining truck for Newmont Corporation NEM and other industry leaders. This marks a significant step in its ...

CAT) has successfully demonstrated its first battery electric prototype underground mining truck, growing its portfolio of battery electric and semi-autonomous technology for underground mining ...

Caterpillar showcases its strides in sustainable underground mining tech with a battery electric prototype truck and advancing autonomy. Collaborating with Newmont, they pioneer a fully connected ...

There has been much written about the transition of underground fleets from diesel to electric. Largely, the impetus for this ...

According to Newmont, diesel combustion machines used in surface and underground mining contribute ... Seven of these trucks were constructed and tested at Caterpillar’s Tucson Proving Ground ...

Cat AD45 underground haul truck (diesel); via Caterpillar. As I’ve said before, EVs and mining to together like peanut butter and jelly. In confined spaces, the carbon emissions and ear ...

Heavy duty construction machinery producer Caterpillar has built and demonstrated an electric version of its monstrous 2,650-horsepower mining truck, aimed at helping the mining industry ...

Caterpillar has demonstrated its first battery-electric mining truck in prototype form. The Caterpillar 793 is a large mining dump truck with a battery-electric powertrain. It was developed in ...

Diesel versions are rated for a 480,000-pound payload. The Caterpillar truck won't be the first used for mining, and depending on the exact situation, it might eliminate energy use by the ...

Caterpillar is a world leader in the heavy machinery manufacturing segment and it recently posted a video announcing successful completion of a test of its new electric mining truck, called the ...

Electric trucks have been in demand in mining operations for a few reasons. First, the pickups themselves often enter long underground tunnels to deliver personnel to heavy drilling equipment.