Posted by IM’s Paul Moore
Mine-site rehabilitation generally includes a significant earthworks component, the scale of which may include considerable resources (assets and personnel) at substantial cost to the mining company, and at a time when the costs are not off-set by the extraction of ore. This highlights the importance of using the most cost-effective methods available for the rehabilitation process. And as the mining autonomy focus moves beyond just primary machines to ancillary, it represents a significant potential market in the form of auto dozing.
.You can access the article as it appeared in International Mining, here: Autonomous Rehabilitation Dozing