FLEETS

Whitehaven considers using automated trucks at Vickery

WHITEHAVEN Coal may implement an automated fleet at its proposed Vickery open cut mine project in New South Wales.

Drilling at the Whitehaven Vickery site in NSW.

Drilling at the Whitehaven Vickery site in NSW.

While there is no current plan to implement autonomous systems technology of the kind it is trialling at Maules Creek at Vickery, there is an opportunity to consider this once it has absorbed learnings...

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