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Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China

Chinese provider of L4 autonomous and electric mining trucks, founded in 2015 by a team from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Intelligent Robotics Laboratory. The company's [BLEB145A1](/models/boonray-bleb145a1-driverless-mining-truck) driverless mining truck operates with unmanned battery swap stations for 24/7 zero-carbon mining operations. Boonray's autonomous solutions are deployed at 30+ mining projects across China with 1000+ electric mining trucks in operation, including the world's first 100-unit autonomous electric mining truck fleet at the Yimin open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia.

Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck by Boonray Technology · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Trucks

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World's first fleet of 100 autonomous electric mining trucks (Huaneng Ruichi) deployed at the Yimin open-pit coal mine. Operated by Huaneng Inner Mongolia Eastern Energy. Trucks operate at -40C with 90-tonne payloads, 120% efficiency of manual trucks. 5G-A network powered.

Key facts

Fleet size
100 units

Exposure

Customer segment
logistics
Scale tier
commercial 10 99

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
11 to 100 units
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2025-05-15
ID
be211b89-750c-4969-9f6a-a8bc2a4c6da3

Timeline

  1. May 2025
    First recorded
    Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck first documented operating at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. Fleet of 100 autonomous electric mining trucks deployed at Yimin mine · https://im-mining.com/2025/05/15/fleet-of-100-autonomous-electric-mining-trucks-deployed-at-yimin-mine/ · 2025-05-15
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: truck

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck deployment at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck, built by Boonray Technology, is recorded as a deployment at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China on the DEPLOY registry. Boonray Technology operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China?
Boonray Technology, the manufacturer of Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck deployment at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting May 15, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck deployment at Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China?
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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