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Safer, cleaner underground spraying with Normet Spraymet

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 Miners News

Normet is proud to announce the launch of the latest addition to its broad concrete spraying equipment offering, the completely new battery-electric Spraymec MF 050 VC SD, specifically tailored for the needs of underground mining. Combining the proven Normet SmartDrive battery-electric architecture with state-of-the-art spraying technology, the MF 050 VC SD offers unrivaled concrete spraying results, superior operator ergonomics and…

Sandvik bringing load and haul facility to Malaysia

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 Miners News

Battery-electric vehicle demand is at the core of Sandvik’s move to create a new load and haul factor in Malaysia. The project, for which the company is set to invest SEK 350 million (US$32.6 million) over three years, will take up 445 hectares at the Sendayan TechValley business park, south of the capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Full story.

Fortescue moves closer to zero-emission battery electric truck

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Miners News

PHOTO: WAE Technologies 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 that the miner is developing with Liebherr. Full story.

Sandvik sending BEV fleet to Hindustan Zinc

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Miners News

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 memorandum of understanding (MoU). Read more here.