▲ A review of INCO's mining automation efforts in the Sudbury Basin

CIM Bulletin

Volumn 91, Issue 1016, 1998, Pages 68-74

  Poole, R A ^a   Golde, P V ^b   Baiden, G R ^b   Scoble, M ^c  

^a Automated Mining Systems Inc   (Canada)

^b INCO ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automation; INCO Limited; Robotics; Stobie mine; Sudbury Basin; Technology

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMATION; PRODUCTIVITY; ROBOTICS;

MINING AUTOMATION;

MINING EQUIPMENT;

AUTOMATION; MINING MACHINE; ROBOTICS;

EID: 0031946212     PISSN: 03170926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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2. GOLDE, P., 1997. Issues in implementation of teleoperated drilling. M. Eng. Thesis, McGill University, Sept., p. 49-64.
3. HACKWOOD, J., and POOLE, R.A., 1994. The evolution of mine communications - a utility for modern automation and related services. 6th Canadian Symposium in Mining Automation, Montreal, Quebec, p. 218-224.
4. POOLE, R.A., GOLDE, P., and BAIDEN, G., 1996. Remote operation from surface of Tamrock Data-Solo drills at INCO's Stobie mine. CIM Bulletin, Vol. 89, No. 996, p. 47-50.
5. POOLE, R.A., GOLDE, P., SCOBLE, M., and BAIDEN, G., 1997. Multiple machines- single drill operator on surface at INCO's Stobie mine. CIM Bulletin, Vol. 90, No. 1006, p. 63-67.