
Anglo develops hydrogen-powered truck
ANGLO American has partnered with French multinational energy and energy services company Engie to develop the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine truck. The project is part of Anglo American’s FutureSmart Mining initiative, which applies innovative thinking and technological advances to address mining’s major sustainability challenges. “We are extremely pleased to be partnering with Engie and we look forward to developing and implementing this step-change technology,” Anglo American technical director Tony O’Neill said. “As part of our Smart Power Project, where we analysed our mine site power requirements and applied a unique decision process on how we look at renewable energy systems and their benefits, we came up with a mix that allows us to be carbon neutral and have a very…