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Whitehaven ending Maules Creek AHS trial

Productivity problems seem to be behind the trial's end

Whitehaven has called time on an autonomous haulage trial at its Maules Creek mine.

Whitehaven has called time on an autonomous haulage trial at its Maules Creek mine.

Whitehaven has taken the decision to end the trial in the hope it will "release productivity constraints" at Maules Creek. Normally mines report productivity improvements when bringing in autonomous...

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