# Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `48fcd410-4bc3-4caf-8d67-76ea50866559`

Capstone Copper deployed Hexagon Drill Assist (AI blasthole drilling automation).

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-21_

- **Slug:** hexagon-mining-capstone-pinto-valley-arizona
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Hexagon Autonomous Mining](/models/hexagon-autonomous-mining.md) (id: `0afdaa5a-7258-417e-b529-a039d86b86a5`)
- **Category:** [Mining robots](/mining)
- **Company:** [Hexagon Mining](/companies/hexagon-mining.md) (id: `18418d60-91a5-4464-b2d9-4c9305a0febb`)
- **Location:** [Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA](/locations/miami-arizona-usa.md) (id: `cbdc474f-8ecf-4193-8d4e-ba3885741fb1`)
- **Operator:** [Hexagon Mining](/companies/hexagon-mining.md) (id: `18418d60-91a5-4464-b2d9-4c9305a0febb`)
- **First seen:** 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Common questions

### What is the Hexagon Autonomous Mining deployment at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining, built by Hexagon Mining, is recorded as a deployment at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Hexagon Mining operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA?

Hexagon Mining, the manufacturer of Hexagon Autonomous Mining, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Hexagon Autonomous Mining deployment at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 3, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Hexagon Autonomous Mining deployment at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA?

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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