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From search and rescue missions to environmental monitoring, our autonomous robots deliver proven results in 19 critical mining applications.
Real-Time Operations
24/7 autonomous monitoring and response
Enhanced Safety
Zero human exposure to hazardous areas
Proven Results
Industry-tested across 19+ applications
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Search & Rescue
Autonomous Search and Rescue: Faster, Safer, Smarter
Problem
Mining search and rescue (SAR) operations are often dangerous, slow, and resource-intensive. Human-led rescue teams face high risks and visibility challenges in confined, unstable environments, delaying response times and increasing victim probability.
Oinride Solution
Deploy AutoJoe® equipped with thermal and environmental sensors to autonomously locate and assist trapped or injured personnel. The robot can deliver life-saving supplies and relay real-time thermal imaging and gas data to responders without further endangering human lives.
Impact & Benefits
Post-Blast Inspections
Safer, Faster Post-Blast Entry – Powered by Robotics
Problem
Manual post-blast inspections in underground mines are risky, time-consuming, and often lack the data accuracy required for decision-making. Workers are exposed to unstable conditions, and inspection delays can lead to costly production stoppages.
Oinride Solution
AutoJoe® autonomously enters post-blast areas to perform highly detailed visual, thermal, and structural inspections using integrated sensors. It collects real-time environmental and structural data without endangering human lives.
Impact & Benefits
Gas or Radiation Detection
Autonomous Environmental Monitoring Where It Matters Most
Problem
Manual gas and radiation monitoring in underground mines is not only dangerous and labor-intensive; it's often unreliable and incomplete. Detection delays can lead to serious health risks, operational shutdowns, or even fatalities.
Oinride Solution
AutoJoe®, equipped with explosion-proof sensors, autonomously monitors toxic gases or radiation in real-time. It continuously scans air quality in tunnels, transport routes, and confined spaces, delivering alerts immediately to your command center.
Impact & Benefits
NDT Testing
Automated NDT Inspections Without Downtime or Danger
Problem
Traditional NDT inspections often require operational shutdowns, causing expensive delays and exposing personnel to dangerous situations. Human-performed inspections are also prone to inconsistencies, especially in hard-to-reach or hazardous areas.
Oinride Solution
AutoJoe® can be equipped with advanced NDT sensors including ultrasonic, eddy current, and thermal imaging modules to perform continuous, automated structural integrity inspections without stopping production. With robotic arm precision and accurate navigation, it delivers repeatable results without human exposure.
Impact & Benefits
3D Mapping
High-Resolution 3D Mapping Without Risk or Delay
Problem
Traditional underground mapping methods are slow, dangerous, and prone to human error. Survey teams often work in unstable post-blast areas or poor lighting conditions, compromising both safety and data accuracy.
Oinride Solution
AutoJoe®, equipped with LiDAR and depth sensors, autonomously generates centimeter-accurate 3D point clouds of underground spaces. It collects topographic and geospatial data in real-time, enabling faster, safer, and more accurate mine modeling.
Impact & Benefits
Thermal Conveyor Inspections
Autonomous Thermal Monitoring That Prevents Downtime Before It Happens
Problem
Manual conveyor pulley inspections are time-consuming, high-risk, and inconsistent. They often miss early signs of overheating or mechanical wear leading to costly failures and unexpected shutdowns. Workers are also exposed to dangerous conditions during routine checks.
Oinride Solution
Our mobile robot, equipped with thermal imaging and AI-driven diagnostics, performs continuous inspections of conveyor systems. It detects abnormal temperature rises in real time—flagging faults before they turn into failures.
Impact & Benefits
Blast Hole Inspection
Autonomous Blast Hole Inspection for Safer, Smarter Mining Operations
Problem
Inspecting blast holes for angles and geometry can be dangerous, time-consuming, and prone to human error. Conventional inspection methods often lack precision and put workers at risk in hazardous environments.
Oinride Solution
Autonomous mobile robots equipped with advanced sensors provide continuous, real-time environmental data. This enables accurate blast hole geometry assessment while eliminating the need for manual inspection in risky zones.
Impact & Benefits
Blast Movement Monitoring
Autonomous Retrieval of Transceivers from Hazardous Post-Blast Zones
Problem
Blast events scatter critical transceivers across rocky terrain, making manual retrieval slow, dangerous, and error-prone. Human workers face high-risk exposure and inconsistent success rates.
Oinride Solution
Our mobile robot autonomously navigates blast sites, using onboard sensors and AI to locate and retrieve transceivers safely without endangering personnel or delaying operations.
Impact & Benefits
Block Cave Mining
Robotic Cavity Inspection for Safer, More Detailed Subsurface Analysis
Problem
Cavity inspection in block cave mining is hazardous and often lacks precise data. Traditional manual inspections risk safety and provide limited insight, slowing decision-making and increasing operational risks.
Oinride Solution
A purpose-built autonomous robot equipped with LiDAR and PTZ camera enables high-resolution, real-time 3D analysis of cave structures. It navigates safely without human exposure, delivering accurate subsurface data.
Impact & Benefits
Core Drilling
Robotic Core Drilling for Safer, Faster Geological Insight
Problem
Manual core drilling in remote or underground mines is labour-intensive, hazardous, and prone to errors. Conventional drilling methods lead to costly downtime, slow progress, and imprecise geological data.
Oinride Solution
A mobile robotic drilling platform equipped with a high-precision robotic arm and core drill. It uses advanced sensor fusion and autonomous navigation to collect real-time geological data safely and efficiently.
Impact & Benefits
GPR Scans
Autonomous Underground Scanning with Reliable, Consistent Data
Problem
Manual GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) scanning is labor-intensive, risky, and often produces inconsistent, incomplete data. It relies on handheld equipment, exposes workers to hazardous terrain, and leads to survey gaps especially in rugged or remote zones.
Oinride Solution
Our autonomous mobile robot, equipped with advanced GPR and environmental sensors, performs continuous underground scans. It collects high-resolution subsurface data safely, consistently, and more efficiently than traditional crews.
Impact & Benefits
Hyperspectral Scanning
Autonomous Mineral Composition Scanning With Hyperspectral Precision
Problem
Traditional mineral composition scanning is slow, labour-intensive, and risky, often yielding incomplete data due to inconsistent manual coverage and limited visibility.
Oinride Solution
Our autonomous mobile robot, equipped with hyperspectral imaging systems, conducts precise geological surveys. It gathers high-fidelity data on mineral composition across complex terrains eliminating human error and increasing coverage.
Impact & Benefits
Assaying
Automated Assaying That Cuts Costs While Improving Data Accuracy
Problem
Manual assaying is labour-intensive, risky, and often yields inconsistent or incomplete data. Delays and human errors can compromise exploration and production decisions.
Oinride Solution
Our mobile robot, equipped with advanced spectroscopic sensors, performs automated assaying directly in the field. It delivers precise, repeatable, real-time elemental data, minimizing lab dependencies and safety risks.
Impact & Benefits
Retreat Mining
Automated Retreat Mining for Enhanced Safety and Efficiency
Problem
Sensor retrieval in retreat mining is hazardous, as devices placed on pillars to monitor activity often require manual collection. This exposes workers to collapse risks and delays critical data collection.
Oinride Solution
An autonomous mobile robot equipped with a robotic arm and gripper retrieves USB or wireless data storage devices from pillars safely. It eliminates human exposure and enables fast, remote data extraction.
Impact & Benefits
Security Patrols
AI-Powered Robotic Patrolling for Safer, Smarter Mine Security
Problem
Vast, remote mining areas make manual patrols risky, expensive, and limited in scope. Human teams can't consistently cover large territories 24/7 and are prone to delayed response or missed intrusions—compromising asset security and worker safety.
Oinride Solution
Our mobile security robot leverages advanced sensors, autonomous navigation, and AI-based anomaly detection to provide continuous, real-time surveillance across remote mining environments. It monitors perimeters, detects threats, and alerts teams instantly, no rest needed.
Impact & Benefits
Slope Stability Monitoring
Continuous Slope Monitoring with Autonomous Precision
Problem
Manual slope stability monitoring in open-pit mines is risky, slow, and prone to human error. Traditional setups often lack continuous data and require personnel to work in hazardous, unstable environments.
Oinride Solution
AutoJoe® robots equipped with radar and advanced sensors conduct autonomous slope scans. The system ensures real-time, high-frequency monitoring improving detection of slope movement while keeping people safe.
Impact & Benefits
Stockpile Measurements
Accurate Inventory Without Risk or Delays
Problem
Traditional stockpile measurements are time-consuming, costly, and risky often producing inaccurate volumetric data and inventory errors.
Oinride Solution
Our mobile robots, equipped with LiDAR, 3D scanners, and photogrammetry, perform on-demand, high-precision stockpile volumetric analysis. No manual climbing, no drone scheduling just real-time, accurate data.
Impact & Benefits
Stranded/Dormant Assets
Revitalizing Stranded Assets with Autonomous Robotic Solutions
Problem
Exploring old mines has become critical to reactivate these sites, which often shut down long ago due to technological limits or unviable economics. Manual inspection is risky, slow, and may overlook key geological indicators.
Oinride Solution
Autonomous mobile robots equipped with advanced sensors perform safe and continuous environmental scanning. They deliver real-time data without exposing humans to unsafe zones, enabling better-informed resource recovery strategies.
Impact & Benefits
Water and Air Quality
Continuous Environmental Monitoring for a Safer, Healthier Mine
Problem
Manual water and air quality monitoring is slow, error-prone, and risky, often delaying detection of environmental hazards. Limited frequency and human error reduce the effectiveness of traditional monitoring efforts.
Oinride Solution
Autonomous mobile robots equipped with advanced sensors collect continuous, real-time environmental data. These robots operate without exposure risks, ensuring faster hazard detection and more reliable compliance with environmental standards.