The immediate usefulness of EV

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Author: Stuart Lister, Director of Marketing & Communications Whitepaper/Case Study
Electric vehicle battery power mining mining equipment diesel free ventilation

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Underground mining is at an interesting place right now, with the availability of diesel-free, battery electric equipment in most of the vehicle categories except heavy haulage, with that gap being actively addressed by a number of OEMs and the solution, not something to be relegated to the distant future as a theoretical. It’s coming, along with fast charge capabilities underground.




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