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BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia

Autonomous/robotic version of the BELAZ-7513 mining dump truck with 110-136t payload capacity, designed for driverless operation in open-pit mining at extreme temperatures (-50 to +50 C). Equipped with intelligent control systems including electro-hydraulic steering, radar and LiDAR scanning, and shuttle mode for reduced tyre wear. Developed in partnership with VIST Group and Zyfra for autonomous mining operations.

BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck by BelAZ · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified


Machine-readable surfaces

SUEK coal open-pit mine at Chernogorsky in Khakassia, Russia. Zyfra trialling 5G network on 130t BELAZ-7513R autonomous robotic dump trucks as part of Zyfra Intelligent Mine system. 1.5km robot route deployed on Huawei 5G network. Robotic dump trucks demonstrated up to 30 percent increase in freight transport production rates.

Key facts

Operator
SUEK
5G partner
Huawei
Autonomy system
Zyfra Intelligent Mine

Safety record

No incidents on record for BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia.

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

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-07-14
Company
BelAZ
Status
pilot
First seen
2020-06-26
ID
220d05e3-6f22-4082-8837-0adae422d0a3

Timeline

  1. Jun 2020
    First recorded
    BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck first documented operating at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia.
  2. Jul 2026
    Current status: pilot, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

On the deployment map

BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck operates in Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia. Explore the full verified map:

Sources (1)

  1. Zyfra trials 5G on autonomous mining dump trucks in Russia · https://www.mining-technology.com/news/zyfra-trials-5g-on-autonomous-mining-dump-trucks-in-russia/ · 2020-06-26
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-14

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-14

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: truck

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Methodology surface for BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia.

Common questions

What is the BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck deployment at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia?
BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck, built by BelAZ, is recorded as a deployment at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia on the DEPLOY registry. BelAZ operates the deployment directly.
Who operates BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia?
BelAZ, the manufacturer of BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck deployment at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 26, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck deployment at Chernogorsky open-pit mine, Khakassia, Russia?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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