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AutoMine Underground at Kiruna

Underground loader and truck automation system. Tele-remote and autonomous tramming with bucket filling and dumping. Integration with mine planning systems.

AutoMine Underground by Sandvik · Catalog entry · 6 sources · not yet field-verified


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AutoMine underground loader automation at LKAB Kiruna iron ore mine in northern Sweden. Remote and autonomous tramming in deep underground operations.

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Catalog entry · 6 sources · not yet field-verified
Last updated
2026-06-07
Model
AutoMine Underground
Company
Sandvik
Location
Kiruna
Status
active
ID
4e18ee33-5722-4c4f-ba74-853343d4467a

Sources (6)

  1. https://www.rocktechnology.sandvik/en/products/automine/
  2. https://lkab.com/en/
  3. https://www.mining.sandvik/en/news-and-media/news-archive/2023/12/lkab-kiruna-grows-automated-sandvik-electric-loader-fleet-to-20/
  4. https://lkab.com/en/press/updated-fleet/
  5. https://www.home.sandvik/en/news-and-media/news/2023/12/sandvik-wins-major-order-from-lkab-for-automated-loaders/
  6. https://im-mining.com/2023/12/11/lkab-bolsters-automated-electric-sandvik-loading-fleet-at-kiruna-iron-ore-mine/
Methodology: Verified · 6 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-07

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Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-07

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: machine

Sources by quality tier

6
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What is the AutoMine Underground deployment at Kiruna?
AutoMine Underground, built by Sandvik, is recorded as a deployment at Kiruna on the DEPLOY registry. Sandvik operates the deployment directly.
Who operates AutoMine Underground at Kiruna?
Sandvik, the manufacturer of AutoMine Underground, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
Is the AutoMine Underground deployment at Kiruna still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is currently operating.
Have there been incidents at the AutoMine Underground deployment at Kiruna?
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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