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Steps to Achieving “Real Zero” at Fortescue

December 12, 2024 admin 0 Comments andrew forrest, clean transport, electric mining trucks, Electric vehicles, fortescue, fortescue future industries, green economy, Manufacturing, Mining, twiggy forrest

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:23:05 +0000

Hot on the heels of his record-breaking purchase of electric mining equipment from Liebherr, Twiggy Forrest has now ordered AUD$400 million of emissions-free heavy mining equipment from China’s Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd (XCMG) to decarbonise Fortescue’s mining. These extra 100 “pieces of zero emissions Heavy Mobile Equipment” will … [continued]

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Real Zero at Fortescue

October 16, 2024 admin clean transport, electric excavator, electric heavy-duty trucks, electric mining trucks, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, fortescue, fortescue future industries, liebherr, Mining, net-zero

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 03:58:11 +0000

Fortescue has been in the news a lot recently. Just a few weeks ago, at a United Nations roundtable, Fortescue Executive Chairman Dr Andrew Forrest AO unveiled a plan to move mining operations from “net zero” to “real zero.” “The detailed timeline shows how Fortescue will eliminate Scope 1 and … [continued]

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Komatsu To Buy American Battery Solutions

November 23, 2023 admin batteries, clean transport, electric mining trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, komatsu, lithium-ion batteries, Mining

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 04:59:30 +0000

The world is changing fast, and leaders in the auto industry have to make the transition to electric vehicles sooner … [continued]

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Caterpillar & Mining Company NMG Make Amazing Circular Deal

April 28, 2023 admin batteries, caterpillar, clean transport, electric mining trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, graphite, green economy, Manufacturing, Mining, nouveau monde graphite

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:20:59 +0000

When one person has something another needs, and that other person has something the first person needs, it makes sense to trade. Today, we learned how a manufacturer of heavy equipment, used in mining, is working toward a zero-emission future where batteries are needed. A mining company, on the other hand, is obtaining some of […]

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Electrifying Trains, Planes, & Dirty Big Mining Trucks

March 13, 2022 admin Aviation, clean transport, electric airplanes, electric mining trucks, electric planes, electric trains, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, fortescue future industries, fortescue future industries (ffi), fortescue metals, infinity train, Shipping, trains / rail, twiggy forrest

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 05:30:32 +0000

Twiggy has all the big boy toys, and he is planning to electrify them all and run them on green hydrogen and gravity. CleanTechnica has previously published on Fortescue Future Industries’ (FFI) purchase of Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE). Twiggy Forrest is planning to use their battery tech in his push to electrify Fortescue’s mining equipment […]