TECHNOLOGY

Semi-autonomous drill introduced at South Walker Creek

COLDWELL Drilling has added a Caterpillar MD6310 semi-autonomous drill to its fleet at BHP Mitsui Coal’s South Walker Creek coal mine in Queensland.

 A large part of the Coldwell strategy is to provide customers with safe, modern and autonomous capable drills that are cost efficient and productive.

A large part of the Coldwell strategy is to provide customers with safe, modern and autonomous capable drills that are cost efficient and productive.

The company's owner Gayle Coldwell said the drill would support its customer's needs into the future. "A large part of the Coldwell strategy is to provide customers with safe, modern and autonomous...

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