BHP and Rio Tinto test battery-electric haul trucks in Western Australia

Iron ore rivals BHP and Rio Tinto have united to put battery-electric haul ‌trucks to the test in Western Australia’s Pilbara region as the mining giants look to the challenges of decarbonizing large-scale mining activities. The post Miners test viability of battery-electric technology appeared…

First covered Jun 28, 2026 · 10:36 PM PT · 1 article

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12h PV Magazine Miners test viability of battery-electric technology — Iron ore rivals BHP and Rio Tinto have united to put battery-electric haul ‌trucks to the test in Western Australia’s Pilbara region as the mining giants look…

Appeared in: 2026-06-29 (#2)

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