Hundreds of jobs to go at Fortescue Zero

Fortescue Zero to Cut Hundreds of Jobs

Hundreds of jobs are to be eliminated from Fortescue's battery-making arm, Fortescue Zero, as the company has decided to manufacture batteries for its haul trucks in China instead.

The decision to move battery production to China will impact the workforce at Fortescue Zero.

One of the Fortescue Zero battery-powered haul trucks

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Author's summary: Fortescue Zero cuts jobs due to outsourcing battery production.

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Mining Magazine Mining Magazine — 2025-10-15