Nowadays, monitoring aspects related to sustainability and safety in mining activities
worldwide are a priority, to mitigate socio-environmental impacts, promote efficient use of …

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 …

This paper attempts to define a name for an area of science and technology that
encompasses the acquisition, processing and application of spatial data in the mining …

Autonomous driving will be widely deployed in the near future which can efficiently reduce
the workload on human drivers. Unlike complicated urban driving conditions, fully …

Digital Twins (DT) have become popular in various industries to solve complex problems. A
true DT allows for bidirectional real-time data flows between the physical and virtual worlds …

As natural resource extraction moves into increasingly remote frontiers, rapidly proliferating
technologies associated with digitization and automation are respatializing technical and …

This study contributes to a better understanding of smart warehouse systems and design in
a few ways.(1) warehouse underperformance reasons;(2) smart warehouse enablers in …

On the one side, the operational expenses of mining enterprises are showing an upward
trend; and on the other side, conventional mining fleet management systems (FMSs) are …

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 …

Digitalization of underground mining operations requires interaction and interoperability
between multiple stakeholders and their technical systems. A reference architecture (RA) …