Fleet management systems (FMSs) as the pivotal part of any surface mining operation find it
essential to evolve from conventional into intelligent systems because of both Mining 4.0 …

The ubiquity of big data, internet of things (IoT), and smart devices is radically changing
society; our personal lives are being tracked, digitally motivated through gamification, where …

The objective of this paper is to review and document the mine fleet management systems'
models and algorithms. The purpose is to understand the algorithms behind the fleet …

This paper discusses the design and deployment of low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) in
medium-scale open pit mines to optimise the performance of their mining small-scale trucks …

Autonomy is seen as the next big thing in the mining industry. For mine operators there are
benefits to be gained in terms of higher productivity, inherent safety, lower operational …

Backgrounds: The transportation system within any mining project, which is responsible for
delivering extracted ore to the crushing units or wastes to the wasting dumps as the …

Ore haulage systems are considered critical when evaluating the efficiency of the investment
and design of open-pit mines. Smart mines are also adopted to increase mine production …

Getting the best out of autonomous mining fleets Page 1 58 AusIMM Bulletin December 2017
The mining industry is suffering from falling commodity prices, aging mines, increasing strip …

Open-pit mining is a cornerstone of industrial raw material extraction, yet it is fraught with
safety concerns due to rough operating conditions. The advent of Industry 4.0 has …

In the minerals industry,'value'is the difference between the expected revenue derived from
saleable minerals and the costs required to liberate them from gangue. In the early 1990s, it …