Caterpillar has demonstrated its first battery-electric mining truck in prototype form. The Caterpillar 793 is a large mining dump truck with a battery-electric powertrain. It was developed in ...

For now, Shell appears to be focusing on coolants and lubricants. Basically, Shell is saying it can help Bitcoin miners by making their operations run smoother and more efficiently. The centerpiece of ...

Major fund managers are heralding a sustained rally in mining and metals as money floods into the sector at the fastest pace in years, driven by robust AI infrastructure, rising defence spending and a ...

Strong and growing demand for copper from traditional markets as well as demand from energy transition away from fossil fuels is at the heart of a $50 billion merger of two big mining companies and ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

WHIRRRRR. Four thousand computer-cooling fans spin in unison inside a Big Spring warehouse. Clustered on eight-foot-high racks, the toaster-size machines do their thing all day and all night. They ...

Money is a sticking point in climate-change negotiations around the world. Illustration: Preston Jessee/WSJ A decade of underinvestment and a dense thicket of permits are challenges that the world’s ...

Pro-mining legislation may follow President Biden’s Defense Production Act order, but Democrats’ environmental allies and many Indigenous communities remain concerned about the impacts of resource ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Michael Dello-Iacovo, Casual academic, UNSW Sydney ...