# Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Western Australia, Australia: deployment

Canonical ID: `c498a5b4-402e-49bb-8be9-a7fd2f4bb79d`

Partnership with Mineral Resources (MinRes) for world's first autonomous road train platooning system. Fleet of 120 fully autonomous road trains planned.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-21_

- **Slug:** hexagon-mining-minres-western-australia
- **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:** [Western Australia, Australia](/locations/perth-western-australia-australia.md) (id: `1fc9d918-2773-4a2a-9fc7-b61e0347858a`)
- **Operator:** [Hexagon Mining](/companies/hexagon-mining.md) (id: `18418d60-91a5-4464-b2d9-4c9305a0febb`)
- **First seen:** 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Common questions

### What is the Hexagon Autonomous Mining deployment at Western Australia, Australia?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining, built by Hexagon Mining, is recorded as a deployment at Western Australia, Australia on the DEPLOY registry. Hexagon Mining operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Western Australia, Australia?

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 Western Australia, Australia go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Hexagon Autonomous Mining deployment at Western Australia, Australia?

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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