The market for autonomous haul trucks in mining is expanding due to increased productivity, safety, and cost benefits. China leads in adoption, with major contributions from China Energy. Caterpillar ...

“In our industry,” Perenti’s head of mining electrification and technology, Darren Kwok, told MINE Australia, “we want to understand something before we productionise it.” He was discussing how miners ...

The main market opportunities lie in expanding the use of tele-remote and autonomous LHDs and trucks, especially in Australia, Canada, and the US. Leading OEMs like Sandvik, Caterpillar, and Epiroc ...

A mining company in Australia is using house-sized vehicles that drive themselves to automate the mining process from digging materials out of the earth to dropping them off at a warehouse. Everything ...

A tiny but highly radioactive capsule missing in Australia has sparked a frantic search and an apology from the mining company whose truck the item is believed to have fallen from. The round and ...

Andrew Forrest-led Fortescue has quietly slashed references to hydrogen in its latest plan to eliminate carbon emissions from ...

ASI CEO Mel Torrie, who will be speaking at RoboBusiness 2025, explains how his company has brought autonomy to different markets.

Recent advancements in electric vehicle (EV) and battery technology have made it feasible to electrify large-scale mining equipment including haul trucks. However, electrification remains at an early ...

In this photo provided by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services, its members search for a radioactive capsule believed to have fallen off a truck being transported on a freight route on the ...

The race to electrify machinery that otherwise runs on fossil fuel is intensifying, as not only producers of such machinery are getting on board, but their operators too. In most cases, especially ...