MAY 2025
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10 IPCC As the whole mining industry looks to achieving decarbonisation, it isn’ t all about lower emissions trucks – IPCC is also back in business, reports Paul Moore
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16 CHARGING SOLUTIONS Higher charge rates, larger capacities and automated interfaces are all part of the evolving BEV charging mix, Dan Gleeson reports
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22 BATTERY & ELECTRIC Electrification euphoria has eased in recent years, but the industry knows it will have to leverage new fleet-based technology to achieve its decarbonisation goals, Dan Gleeson says
40 HIGH PROFILE- Comex Jacek Kolacz, CEO Comex Group, talks through the multi-sensor and AI-infused options for sensorbased sorting
43 FLEET MANAGEMENT Fleet management systems are becoming more intelligent and more integrated with other technologies to enable new levels of operational optimisation, reports Paul Moore
54 NORDIC TECHNOLOGY Innovators in the Nordic region have long advocated for collaboration when it comes to developing new technology. This approach continues to pay off when developing and applying innovation, Dan Gleeson reports
58 MINING CHEMICALS Chemistry innovations in various parts of the mining chain can bring big productivity and environmental wins, reports Paul Moore
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COVER: Caterpillar
The Cat ® Dynamic Energy Transfer( DET) is a fully Caterpillar-developed system designed to transfer energy to both diesel electric and battery electric large mining trucks while they are working around a mine site. It can also charge a machine’ s batteries while operating with increased speed on grade, improving operational efficiency and machine uptime. The innovative Cat DET system provides the industry near-term and long-term options to support the evolving energy landscape. www. cat. com www. im-mining. com MAY 2025
IPCC BATTERY & ELECTRIC FLEET MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS NORDIC TECHNOLOGY MINING CHEMICALS CHARGING SOLUTIONS
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