The ZNK95 Intelligent Mining Dump Truck, with a maximum load capacity of 85 tons, is the largest electric autonomous mining dump truck currently available and one of the pioneering new energy ...
The scale is astonishing: nearly 100 trucks, each one carrying 320 tons (640,000 pounds) of ore, running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The trucks crawl along at 10 to 15 mph, carrying ...
A fleet of 100 Huaneng Ruichi autonomous electric mining trucks, the first of its kind in the world, has officially entered operation at the Yimin open-pit mine in Inner Mongolia, China. Powered by a ...
The copper market is long accustomed to unexpected supply hits but the catastrophic events at Freeport-McMoRan's Grasberg ...
At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric cars, medical advances and national defense. Ongoing extraction inside the ...
In a move that has sparked debate over economic potential and environmental risks, President Rodrigo Chaves announced Wednesday that his government plans to re-legalize open-pit mining. The practice, ...
Supporters say mining the seafloor could cause less environmental harm than mining on land. Opponents say the danger to ...
MEXICO CITY, Aug 15 (Reuters) - A committee in Mexico's lower house of Congress approved two constitutional reforms that would prohibit open-pit mining and fracking, as well as restrict the use of ...