Recent research agendas in mining equipment management: A review

SQ Liu, Z Lin, D Li, X Li, E Kozan, M Masoud - Mining, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, with the advancement of technological innovations and wide implementation of
modern mining equipment, research topics on mining equipment management are attracting …

Transition to intelligent fleet management systems in open pit mines: A critical review on application of reinforcement-learning-based systems

A Hazrathosseini, A Moradi Afrapoli - Mining Technology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The mathematical methods developed so far for addressing truck dispatching problems in
fleet management systems (FMSs) of open-pit mines fail to capture the autonomy and …

A novel multi-objective optimization approach with flexible operation planning strategy for truck scheduling

Y Wang, W Liu, C Wang, F Fadzil, S Lauria, X Liu - 2023 - bura.brunel.ac.uk
The transportation system plays an important role in the open-pit mine. As an effective
solution, smart scheduling has been widely investigated to manage transportation …

Deep Reinforcement Learning based real-time open-pit mining truck dispatching system

R Noriega, Y Pourrahimian, H Askari-Nasab - Computers & Operations …, 2025 - Elsevier
Open-pit mines are highly dynamic and uncertain environments with complex interactions
between haulage and loading equipment on a shared road network. Truck fleet …

Sustainable open pit fleet management system: integrating economic and environmental objectives into truck allocation

MG Anaraki, AM Afrapoli - Mining Technology, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Fleet management systems in open pit mines make two important semi-dynamic and
dynamic decisions to maximize utilization of available equipment: the decision of allocation …

A dynamic dispatching problem for autonomous mine trucks in open-pit mines considering endogenous congestion

L Zhang, W Shan, B Zhou, B Yu - Transportation Research Part C …, 2023 - Elsevier
The introduction of autonomous mine trucks can improve the efficiency, productivity, and
safety of open-pit mines, but may require more reasonable dynamic truck dispatching …

Multi-stage optimization framework for the real-time truck decision problem in open-pit mines: a case study on Sungun copper mine

M Mohtasham, H Mirzaei-Nasirabad… - … Journal of Mining …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This work deals with the optimal decisions for materials handling in open-pit mines. The
main purpose of this research is to present a multi-stage approach, which has three …

A real-world mine excavators timetabling methodology in open-pit mining

SQ Liu, E Kozan, P Corry, M Masoud, K Luo - Optimization and …, 2023 - Springer
In the literature of mining optimisation, most classical mine block sequencing or open-pit
mine production scheduling problems are applied at strategic and tactical levels, because …

An optimization model for the real-time truck dispatching problem in open-pit mining operations

H Mirzaei-Nasirabad, M Mohtasham… - Optimization and …, 2023 - Springer
This work is concerned with the real-time truck dispatching problem in open-pit mining
operations. The proposed methodology is built on a multi-stage dispatching approach to …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing sustainability: An integrated decision support framework for fleet selection in open pit mining construction

A Alshibani, B Elmaghraby, A Bubshait… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The process of selecting and configuring equipment fleets for open-pit mining is complex,
requiring consideration of both quantitative and qualitative criteria. This paper presents a …