With another ConEx-po-Con/Agg in the books, it is once again evident that the mining industry continues to make tremendous technological strides. Aggregate operations are testing autonomous haul trucks and new types of automated mining equipment. Within the last decade, drones have come into more widespread use for many different purposes. Improved conveying systems, virtual reality training for equipment operators, enhanced respiratory protection options, and video cameras that prevent mobile equipment accidents, driver fatigue and attention monitoring systems are all being deployed.
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