# Spot at Utah: deployment

Canonical ID: `ae891bc8-1bac-461c-b163-84c0cc081765`

[Boston Dynamics Spot](/models/boston-dynamics-spot.md) deployed at Mariana Minerals Copper One facility near Moab, [Utah](/locations/utah.md). Operator says it brings them closer to running the world first autonomous mine. [Spot](/companies/boston-dynamics.md) performing inspection and monitoring tasks.

## Key facts

- **Site:** Mariana Minerals Copper One facility
- **Location:** Near Moab, Utah
- **Goal:** World first autonomous mine

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-17_

- **Slug:** boston-dynamics-spot-utah-copper-mine-2026
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Spot](/models/boston-dynamics-spot.md) (id: `223bb4ff-a2d7-4afd-825d-f6b15c34afa9`)
- **Category:** [Quadrupeds](/quadrupeds)
- **Company:** [Boston Dynamics](/companies/boston-dynamics.md) (id: `e07a6384-c6a0-4a69-8abe-7fcea11bc302`)
- **Location:** [Utah](/locations/united-states/utah.md) (id: `d4c6c7ee-123a-4e8a-b272-47962ebad057`)
- **Operator:** [Boston Dynamics](/companies/boston-dynamics.md) (id: `e07a6384-c6a0-4a69-8abe-7fcea11bc302`)

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.marketplace.org/2026/06/30/spot-utah-copper-mine

## Common questions

### What is the Spot deployment at Utah?

Spot, built by Boston Dynamics, is recorded as a deployment at Utah on the DEPLOY registry. Boston Dynamics operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Spot at Utah?

Boston Dynamics, the manufacturer of Spot, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### Have there been incidents at the Spot deployment at Utah?

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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