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As a result, AI has been integrated into mine automation and simulation systems, autonomous trucks, drills, trains, water carts, long-distance heavy-haul trains and a fully automated laboratory.
Digital technology group Hexagon on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Canadian mine automation, remote control and mine production optimisation company HARD-LINE. HARD-LINE specialises in ...
Stawell Gold Mine has chosen to automate its recently purchased CAT 2900XE diesel electric underground mining loaders with ...
BRUSSELS, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced today it will ...
Cosbey estimates that automation will replace 40% to 80% of the workers at a mine. New mines and those with many years of life left are the prime candidates for automation.
Taking the next significant step toward mining automation, Rio Tinto plc Plc RIO in partnership with Caterpillar Inc. CAT will deploy the world’s first fully autonomous water truck at its $2.6 ...
Further, automation is increasing productivity and changing the way mines work. “Together, these three trends are “shaping what we call the mine of the future”, he says.
STOCKHOLM, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik has received an order from Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, to supply a AutoMine® Fleet automation system and six autonomous loaders ...
Australia’s CSIRO and equipment manufacturer Sandvik are making good progress on mine automation with communications technology key to further developments. For experts at Sandvik and the CSIRO ...
Senior capstone course: Mine feasibility study After four years of hands-on experiences, including frequent field trips to mines and a number of laboratory-based classes, the bachelor’s degree in ...
South African mines wanting to drive greater operational safety, productivity and sustainability, as well as increase mine life, should tap into electrification, digitalisation and automation, says ...