TECHNOLOGY

Cadia integrates a straight shooter

A REMOTE-control MacLean water cannon has been integrated into Newcrest Mining's Cadia East copper-gold mine's Epiroc automation fleet.

A MacLean water cannon has been integrated with Epiroc's semi-autonomous loader control system.

A MacLean water cannon has been integrated with Epiroc's semi-autonomous loader control system.

In 2018 Cadia started a loader automation trial with Epiroc with the aim of removing operators from the Cadia East underground environment while keeping productivity and performance up. The loader trial...

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