A growing number of mining companies are transitioning away from diesel towards cleaner technology. Mineral producers recently ordered Epiroc’s “most powerful” Scooptram ST18 SG...
Tag - AUTOMATION
Epiroc, a global mining technology and equipment supplier, recently clinched a groundbreaking deal worth $70 million to convert Roy Hill’s mixed fleet of haul trucks to autonomous operation...
A resources magnate accelerated the driverless technology transition in response to an extreme manpower shortage. Gina Rinehart recently confirmed her mixed mining fleet would be converted to...
A major mineral producer converted nearly all heavy vehicles to autonomous technology at one operation. Newmont Corporation confirmed it has already automated 90 per cent of its haul truck fleet at...
An autonomous leader found new battery-powered machines can replace human operators beneath the Earth’s surface. RCT and Rham Equipment have ambitious plans for what they call the world’s...
A new coal operation wants to hear from remote applicants who are keen to do autonomous work in Queensland’s Isaac region. Multiple automated operator positions were recently available at...
A mining services company is rewarding employees with extra money based on performance. Thiess offered to regularly pay all new and current workers up to $4000 in half yearly performance and coal...
Mechatronics engineering has been recognised by Queensland’s engineering authority as an approved area of engineering. Engineers practising in the interdisciplinary branch – connecting...
A resources and infrastructure business is pleased with initial heavy vehicle automation results at a mining operation. MACA successfully completed a driverless truck trial at Capricorn...
A multinational mining company is pouring more money into one of its Bowen Basin coal operations. Anglo American recently injected US$323 million (A$449.9M) into prolonging its Aquila Coal Project...
