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Energize industrial decarbonization and digitalization

Mining, metal and mineral industries are at the center of the energy transition: providing essential raw materials and advancing a low-carbon future. We can help you work more safely, operate sustainably and increase productivity. 

 

 

 

 

Create new possibilities for material processing energy systems

Stepping up production for resources is essential to enable the energy transition. Decarbonizing and electrifying operations require digital transformation and getting there means prioritizing cybersecurity and operational efficiencies in extraordinarily harsh and hazardous environments.

Our robust portfolio of solutions and deep expertise can help you achieve these goals and more while increasing uptime and improving mining efficiency along the way. Count on our experts, products and services to help you better manage costs and capital, create trusted connected environments, work more safely and operate more sustainably. 

Eaton's industrial solutions for mining, metal and mineral applications
Eaton can help reduce your environmental footprint at every stage, above and below ground.
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      Powering mining, metals and minerals to enable the energy transition

      Demand for materials is increasing, ore grades are declining, and meeting environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals is putting pressure on every aspect of your operation. In industries where uptime is everything, we’ll help give you the confidence you need in the efficiency and safety of your operations. And we’ll help accelerate industrial decarbonization by adding more renewables and energy storage systems to power operations, whether you’re developing a greenfield site, updating an existing operation, or producing material.   
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      Protect people and equipment

      Support expanding mining opportunities with a continued emphasis on improving operational safety. Our expansive portfolio leverages decades of innovation in arc science and electrical safety to help protect people and provide safe, cybersecure and modern controls in harsh conditions. Count on our investments in research and development to deliver industry-first technologies and time-tested approaches to safeguard what matters most—advancing safety through digitalization and cybersecurity.  

      Increase uptime and improve operational efficiencies  

      Make sure your operation always has the power to drive improvements in productivity and uptime. Our expansive hazard prevention and control solutions, including rugged lighting solutions, intelligent power management equipment and digital solutions deliver performance and uptime for continuous improvements across the toughest environments. And rely on our integrated power assemblies that arrive fully factory configured and tested to quickly meet your changing electrical requirements.  

      Accelerate green mining, metals and minerals    

      Fast-track the energy transition with the technologies you need to reach your emissions and carbon impact targets. Our expert engineers can right-size renewables and energy storage to reduce reliance on generators while bolstering resilience. Our digital solutions reveal data-driven insights, so you can manage energy consumption, usage, and monitor power quality.  And you can apply targeted upgrades to electrify and decarbonize operations with our microgrid controller and breakout approach to electric vehicle charging infrastructure (EVCI). At every stage of the mining process, we’re committed to developing and integrating distributed energy resources that enable sustainable growth around the globe.

      Improve material processing  

      In the ever-fluctuating mining and minerals industries, continuous operational improvements can provide you with a competitive edge. We provide the energy system upgrades and optimizations you need to offset rising energy costs and reduce environmental footprint while boosting uptime. And we can help drive efficiencies through our digital solutions that provide the accurate and actionable insights you need to boost the bottom line. 

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      Supporting U.S. domestic preference products 

      Eaton is a power management company with a comprehensive understanding of government contracting requirements and obligations. Eaton appreciates the need to support our national security interests by sourcing domestically and manufacturing its products in the United States. 

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      Join trusted experts and learn to manage cybersecurity risk

      A world dependent on connectivity and electrification needs trusted environments. Join us for Cybersecurity Perspectives: the global forum and educational program showcasing the advanced tools and resources needed to expand your cybersecurity skillset.