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Minntac Trolley Assist Mine Truck Project

Sector: Metal • Location: Minnesota, United States

Source: International Mining

Project
Planned

Minnesota Power is seeking $10 million in state funding for a $25 million trolley assist mining truck demonstration project at US Steel’s Minntac iron ore mine. The project aims to demonstrate the economic, energy, and environmental benefits of an electric trolley system that powers large trucks transporting mined rock.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Metal, Cable car, Steel, Power Generation (CCGT), Automotive
Location
Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
International Mining

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The project “Minntac Trolley Assist Mine Truck Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from International Mining.

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2026-07-22

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Minnesota Power is seeking $10 million in state funding for a $25 million trolley assist mining truck demonstration project at US Steel’s Minntac iron ore mine. The project aims to demonstrate the economic, energy, and environmental benefits of an electric trolley system that powers large trucks transporting mined rock.

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Mining

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

Source

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International Mining

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Sector

Metal, Cable car, Steel, Power Generation (CCGT), Automotive

Article published date

2025-03-20

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