Rio Tinto, Caterpillar partner for autonomous fleet at Koodaideri mine

Rio Tinto awarded Caterpillar a contract to supply 20 autonomous 793F trucks and four autonomous blast drills for its Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia. The partnership also includes a study on further automation.

“Technology is rapidly changing our mining operations as we harness innovation to make our operations safer, smarter and more productive.”mining-journal.com

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• mining-journal.comRio Tinto, Caterpillar join forces at $2.6B iron ore mineKristie BattenMay 7, 2019

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