MN 318. Hatch: Why Mines Are Switching to Battery Electric Vehicles
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Mining faces a major challenge: deep, aging mines with rising ventilation costs and heat issues. But what if the solution is already here? In this episode of Mining NOW, Ryan Lafreniere from Hatch reveals how Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) are transforming underground mining—cutting costs, improving safety, and extending mine life. Discover why why Vale’s Green Energy Vehicle Program is making the switch and how BEVs could be the key to sustainable, efficient operations.
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