TECHNOLOGY

Remote operation brings productivity gain

SWITCHING to an underground semi-autonomous solution to speed up bogging cycle times, increase production and minimise loader damage has paid off for Independence Group’s Jaguar operation.

 The bogger at Independence Group's Jaguar mine fitted with RCT's Guidance semi-autonomous solution.

The bogger at Independence Group's Jaguar mine fitted with RCT's Guidance semi-autonomous solution.

The zinc-copper-silver mine 60km from Leonora in Western Australia installed Remote Control Technologies' Guidance Automation Solution in November. It had already been using RCT's teleremote offering....

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