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Automation and Remote Mining

International Mining | January 1, 2012 | 12:56 pm Europe

Caterpillar profit drops for second successive quarter due to weak mining demand

Situations like long queuing times and misrouted loads have a significant impact on productivity. Cat’s MineStar Fleet assignment and optimisation technologies can help mines address these issues There are two key issues behind the drive to develop ever…