BHP & Rio Tinto (RIO) Team up for Electric Haul Truck Trials
RIORio Tinto(RIO) zacks.com·2024-05-28 00:36

BHP Group (BHP) has joined forces with Rio Tinto (RIO) to trial large battery-powered haul trucks manufactured by Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) and Komatsu (KMTUY) . This testing, set to take place in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, aims to accelerate the potential deployment of these trucks. This collaboration between two leading global miners with two of the world’s largest haul truck manufacturers also seeks to address the critical challenge of zero-emissions haulage. The trials will kick off in the se ...