Caterpillar produces zero-emission mining equipment

Caterpillar has signed an agreement with Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc, a Canadian mining company, to develop, test, and produce "zero" for the Matawinie graphite mining project in Saint-Saint-Michel, Quebec, Canada. Discharge the machine". New World plans to deploy a fleet of all-electric mining equipment by 2028.

Caterpillar will work with the New World team to incorporate customer opinions throughout the development process and test the zero-emission fleet and infrastructure before commercial production.

"The cooperation between Caterpillar and New World marks an important milestone in the mining industry." Caterpillar Group President Denise Johnson said in a prepared statement. "Through the integration of technology, machinery and services, the entire Caterpillar team is proud to support the new world because they are committed to building and establishing their first zero-emission mine."

Eric Desaulniers, founder, president and CEO of New World, said in a statement: "We are proud to be a driving force for our peers. We strive to electrify our business to achieve our commitment to carbon neutrality while maintaining our mining The productivity and efficiency standards of the business. What is more gratifying and important to our corporate mission is that through cooperation with Caterpillar on these cutting-edge technologies, our projects can become a springboard for the future of the mining industry."