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Company

Caterpillar Mining

Caterpillar Mining is the mining division of Caterpillar, the world's leading construction and mining equipment manufacturer.

Founded
1925
Status
Subsidiary

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Caterpillar Mining: 1 model, 7 deployments across 7 regions, 1 active incident. 1 source back the record.

CategoryMining robots

Overview

Caterpillar Mining is the mining division of Caterpillar, the world's leading construction and mining equipment manufacturer. Its Cat MineStar Command for hauling autonomous haulage system (AHS) is one of the most proven in the industry, with nearly 700 autonomous trucks operating across three continents and over 11 billion tonnes of material hauled autonomously as of 2026. Caterpillar targets over 2,000 autonomous trucks by 2030 and is expanding autonomy into quarry and construction applications.

Verified record

Verified deployments
7 deployments on file
Active incidents
1 incident on file

Key facts

Focus

Mining equipment

HQ

Irving, TX

Stage

Public company (NYSE: CAT)

CEO

Joe Creed (Chairman & CEO, Caterpillar Inc.)

Autonomous fleet

690 trucks (end-2024), targeting 2000+ by 2030

Material hauled

11+ billion tonnes autonomously

Parent company

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT)

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Partnerships

Every company Caterpillar Mining has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

2 total2 operating

Most-frequent partners

  1. 1AWS1× joint974 total
  2. 2NVIDIA1× joint1115 total

Most recent

Relationships

Claims ledger

Public, dated claims by Caterpillar Mining, each tracked against the evidence. Status is a DEPLOY assessment from primary sources: verified means an independent source confirms it; contradicted means one refutes it; open means the outcome is not yet determinable. Every entry keeps its verbatim quote and source so you can check the call yourself.

Claim Integrity: 100% (3 of 3 resolved claims verified; 3 tracked)
  • VerifiedCustomer · claimed 2026-01-07
    “The Caterpillar autonomous haulage system, Cat MineStar Command for hauling, has been addressing the mining industry's”

    Correction: this verdict was recorded with the claim date as its effective date. DEPLOY recorded it on 2026-07-09, which is its effective date.

  • VerifiedCapability · claimed 2026-01-01
    “Enables total autonomous operating of the mining trucks, interaction with other equipment, and integration with”

    Correction: this verdict was recorded with the claim date as its effective date. DEPLOY recorded it on 2026-07-09, which is its effective date.

  • VerifiedCapability · claimed 2026-01-01
    “Caterpillar has successfully demonstrated the fully autonomous operation of its Cat 777 off-highway truck”

    Correction: this verdict was recorded with the claim date as its effective date. DEPLOY recorded it on 2026-07-09, which is its effective date.

Disagree with a status? Caterpillar Mining can submit a correction with evidence and we log the response on the record. Methodology and the full industry ledger live at /stats/claim-integrity.

Current leadership (2)

  • Joe Creed Chairman & CEO, Caterpillar Inc.reported, not verified
  • Denise Johnson Group President, Resource Industriesreported, not verified

Safety record

1 incident on record (1 moderate). Most recent: Aug 2023.

moderate
1

Most recent: Aug 2023

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →

Incidents affecting Caterpillar Mining (1)

Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Operator customers (1)

Recent coverage

Caterpillar Mining in third-party press

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