Ultra-large Battery Electric Dump Truck Trial at Kansanshi
This project is operational in Zambia. The source does not give a quantified reduction for this project.
- Status
- Operational
- Estimated reduction
- Not quantified in the source
- Countries
- Zambia
- Sector
- Transport and logistics
- Announced
- Not stated
- Expected start
- 2024
About this project
The description is as the source gives it.
Trial of the world's first ultra-large full battery dump truck combined with trolley assist technology at the Kansanshi copper and gold mine in Zambia. This fleet electrification initiative aims to decarbonize mining operations through pit electrification and reduced diesel use. Evidence: "First Quantum Minerals, in partnership with Hitachi, has taken the next step toward the decarbonization of mining through the trial of the world’s first ever Ultra-large Full Battery Dump Truck combined with trolley assist technology at its Kansanshi copper and gold mine in Zambia." — https://www.first-quantum.com/sustainability/environment/climate-change/
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