Clear window to autonomous change

TRANSPARENCY has proved the key to helping workers deal with the introduction of autonomous haulage technology, a Rio Tinto case study shows.

Rio Tinto's autonomous train system Autohaul has travelled more than 7 million kilometres.

22 March 2021
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The case study, provided to the Global Mining Guidelines Group, looked at the benefits Rio Tinto has received from its automation and how it helped deal with staff concerns.

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