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Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on battery-electric haul truck trials in the Pilbara

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an industry first, Rio Tinto and BHP will collaborate on the testing of large battery-electric haul truck technology in the Pilbara, Western Australia, to accelerate the potential for its future deployment. The two companies will work with manufacturers Caterpillar and Komatsu to conduct independent trials of their battery-electric haul trucks, including testing of battery, static and dynamic charging systems, to assess performance and productivity in the P...

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