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Hexagon Autonomous Mining

Hexagon's autonomous mining solution is a truck-agnostic, full-site autonomy stack combining positioning, onboard autonomy and drive-by-wire, fleet management,…

Manufacturer: Hexagon Mining
Form factor: mining
Maturity: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Deployments: 13

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Hexagon Autonomous Mining, a mining by Hexagon Mining (pilot): 13 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.

Overview

Hexagon's autonomous mining solution is a truck-agnostic, full-site autonomy stack combining positioning, onboard autonomy and drive-by-wire, fleet management, collision avoidance, world perception and autonomous mission management. It targets both open-pit haul trucks and autonomous road trains. Its flagship project is a fleet of fully autonomous road trains for Mineral Resources at the Onslow Iron project in Western Australia.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage: pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
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Key facts

Flagship project

Mineral Resources autonomous road trains, Onslow Iron, Western Australia

Fleet scope

Up to 120 fully autonomous road trains (Kenworth 330 t, triple-trailer)

Architecture

OEM-agnostic, full-site autonomy

Specs

Autonomy

truck-agnostic full-site autonomy stack

Applications

open-pit haul trucks and autonomous road trains

Data & sources

Web sources

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Hexagon Autonomous Mining. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (13)

Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Bengalla Mine, NSW, Australiaoperational
New Hope Group Hexagon training deployment.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Acland Mine, Queensland, Australiaoperational
New Hope Group deployed Hexagon CAS.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Tarrawonga Mine, NSW, Australiaoperational
Whitehaven Coal deployed world-first integrated OAS 7.5 + CAS system.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Brazilpilot
U&M Mineração partnership for OEM-agnostic autonomous haulage solution (AHS); retrofitting existing equipment.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USAoperational
Capstone Copper deployed Hexagon Drill Assist (AI blasthole drilling automation).
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Juruti Mine, Pará, Braziloperational
Alcoa bauxite mine deployed Hexagon MinePlan for responsible mine planning and biodiversity protection in the Amazon.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Cerrejón Mine, La Guajira, Colombiaoperational
Largest open-pit coal mine in Latin America.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Tarkwa Gold Mine, Ghanaoperational
Gold Fields Ghana deployed Hexagon OAS; 91% reduction in fatigue-related incidents.
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Rosebery Mine, Tasmania, Australiaoperational
First underground deployment of Hexagon Operator Alertness System (OAS).
Hexagon Autonomous Mining at Mansourah-Massarah, Saudi Arabiaoperational
Ma'aden partnership to launch Middle East's first digital mine.

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Hexagon Autonomous Mining on the deployment map

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Recent activity

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Record createdJul 12, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 24, 2025
at Tarrawonga Mine, NSW, Australia
Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 3, 2025
at Pinto Valley Mine, Arizona, USA
Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 15, 2024
at Mansourah-Massarah, Saudi Arabia
Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2024
at Brazil

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Hexagon Autonomous Mining.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

Common questions

What is Hexagon Autonomous Mining?

How much does Hexagon Autonomous Mining cost?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Hexagon Autonomous Mining from Hexagon Mining. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

Is Hexagon Autonomous Mining actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. Hexagon Autonomous Mining is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

Who makes Hexagon Autonomous Mining?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining is made by Hexagon Mining, based in Tucson, AZ, USA.

Where is Hexagon Autonomous Mining deployed?

13 verified deployments of Hexagon Autonomous Mining are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Bengalla Mine, NSW, Australia, Acland Mine, Queensland, Australia, Tarrawonga Mine, NSW, Australia.

Can you buy Hexagon Autonomous Mining?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

What are alternatives to Hexagon Autonomous Mining?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable mining robots to Hexagon Autonomous Mining include FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System, AutoMine, Cat MineStar Command for Hauling, Liebherr Autonomous Haulage Solution (T 264).

How does Hexagon Autonomous Mining compare to FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining and FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (Komatsu Mining · 5 deployments) are both mining robots on the DEPLOY registry. Hexagon Autonomous Mining has 13 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

Is Hexagon Autonomous Mining a top mining?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Hexagon Autonomous Mining ranks in roughly the top under 1% of mining models tracked by the registry.

What is Hexagon Autonomous Mining's maturity stage?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.

Is Hexagon Autonomous Mining safe?

Hexagon Autonomous Mining has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: mining

Sources by quality tier

2: unclassified; Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.