CASE STUDY
Beneath the surface of Boliden: Unveiling the heart of efficient mining
Interconnected mine enables drilling & hauling automation, safer operations, enhancing connectivity and reliability, and expanding digital capabilities for open mines.
Where mining meets the cutting edge of technology
To address their demanding connectivity challenges, Boliden implement a secure, private LTE network. This custom-built solution, designed and operated entirely on-site at the Kevitsa mine, delivers 100% local and geo-redundant core network functionality, all while ensuring a high-level of safety.
The future implementation of autonomous machinery
To achieve comprehensive and integrated coverage across a vast 20 km² mining site, connecting facilities, vehicle, equipment and emergency monitoring
Connection of their fleet, equipment and machinery at all times
To guarantee robust management of business-critical applications such as fleet management, remote control of drills, and response systems
Use cases
Remote drilling
Automate process and increase safety
Remote hauling
Improve efficiency and reduce errors
Remote controlled operations
Detect error in transferring materials and give guidance
What our customer said?
- Safety first, but also we can see it on the production efficiency that we get the right rock to the right place at the right time. [This project] has significantly helped us in our goals to become a better mine.
— Henrik GrindGeneral Manager, Boliden Kevitsa
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