International Mining’s Paul Moore talked to Auto-mate’s Daniel Poller and Damien Williams about the recent and successful trials in Israel.
The field of OEM-agnostic autonomous haulage technology providers for rigid mining trucks continues to strengthen with the latest entrant being Australia-headquartered Auto-mate, which has successfully completed trials of its autonomous solution on a 65 t payload (70 ton) Caterpillar 775 in Israel at a major quarrying operation. The trials, initially planned for Australia, were rescheduled after widespread travel restrictions were put in place at the start of the COVID-19 outbreak over two years ago.
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