Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), UK, and Fortescue Metals Group, Australia, today announced an agreement to design, build, test and integrate a battery system to power an electric mining haul truck.
Exploring rechargeable batteries & their impact across sectors where electrification is key for decarbonisation.
Dr Peter Baker of the UK’s ISIS Neutron and Muon Source and Co-investigator on the Faraday Institution FutureCat project, shares his thoughts on harnessing science and industry to drive battery innovation.
The first fully battery-electric truck, trolley system for mining has now been tested on an 800m track in Sweden.
German-based renewable energy companies Suntrace GmbH and BayWa r.e. claims they have completed the commissioning of the world’s largest off-grid solar-battery hybrid system for the mining industry, at the Fekola gold mine in Mali, West Africa.
Ten consortia, led by leading battery cell manufacturers, have completed a pre-competitive effort to establish harmonised battery passports, moving towards more transparent and sustainable battery value chains.
The largest battery of its kind has been delivered to Australia and is ready to be installed in a prototype, zero-emission, battery electric, mining haul truck.
A consortium of nine companies is consolidating an integrated package to electrify mining haul trucks with ambitious charge times of under 90 seconds.
The car manufacturer is investing in battery recycling technology that has a recovery rate of more than 95%.
The work includes an integrated supply chain for the long-term sustainable supply of critical raw materials for Europe.
A ‘biographite’ for lithium-ion batteries that is made from forestry by-products is being commercialised by CarbonScape in New Zealand.
Northvolt announced that its recycling program, Revolt, has produced its first lithium-ion battery cell featuring a nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathode produced with metals recovered through the recycling of battery waste.
The municipalities of Kaustinen and Kronoby have granted a building permit for Keliber’s Päiväneva concentrator plant.
The UK's first electric vehicle (EV) battery cells have reportedly been produced using recycled cathode active materials (CAM).
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The idea of deep seabed mineral extraction remains controversial. A new report highlights why mineral sourcing manufacturers and metal markets must enter the discussion with environment groups.
One of the first prototypes using sodium in batteries that can be charged hundreds of times is being unveiled.
Dr Peter Baker, Instrument Scientist at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, UK, reveals how monitoring ions can garner further learning in battery research.
A patent for non-woven, ceramic fibre mats for battery insulation in electric vehicles.
ABB and Epiroc have already implemented the first battery-electric underground trolley truck system at Boliden’s Kristineberg mine, Sweden.
