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OZ Minerals has partnered with two other Australian companies to trial what it claims as the world’s first electric triple road train

Jane Brunton (ILF2019) & Burkhard Seifert (ILF2020) 
InDaily 

South Australian mining company OZ Minerals has partnered with two other Australian companies to trial what it claims as the world’s first electric triple road train using a powerful battery charged by renewable energy.

Janus Electric has converted a diesel truck owned by Qube into an electric truck which will be tested by OZ Minerals for operations and shipping from Carrapateena Mine over the next 12 months.

Designed for the mining industry, the zero-emissions technology provides high torque and power, making it capable of hauling the weight of a triple road train.

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