Epiroc speeds up mining electrification with global roll-out of diesel-to-battery conversion for loaders
Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, is now offering customers conversion kits that seamlessly transform loaders from diesel-powered to battery-electric driven. The new offering, which has already secured an order in Canada, will speed up the mining industry’s shift to an emissions-free future.Battery conversions are already underway in Canada, with Epiroc’s Scooptram ST1030 loader being the first vehicle to undergo the transformation. Evolution Mining, an Australian-based international mining company,