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Drilling Technology Solutions
Drilling Technology Solutions

Cat® MineStar™ Solutions for Drilling


Cost-effective, high-precision drilling gets your whole mining value chain off to a good start. And Cat MineStar Solutions can help. MineStar technologies for drilling help you achieve excellent results — from increased accuracy and consistency to quality fragmentation and better blasthole quality.

MineStar Solutions for drilling include a range of capabilities that let you configure the drilling system to meet your budget and the needs of your site. Features and components serve as building blocks that allow you to easily grow and add features and capabilities at your own pace.
 

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Terrain for Drilling

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Take a quick look at the features and capabilities of Terrain for drilling — and learn more about how real customers benefitted from implementing the technology.

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Increase Accuracy

Terrain for drilling enables more accurate drilling — and that means better hole placement, improved depth accuracy and more. See how Terrain for drilling can help you optimize your drilling operatrions.

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The Journey to Autonomous Drilling

Terrain for drilling is the first step in your journey to semi-autonomous or even fully autonomous drilling. Learn more about our building-block approach to autonomous drill technology as you begin your journey.

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ENHANCE YOUR OPERATION

Learn more about the ways Terrain for drilling can enhance your entire operation.

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Terrain Four Ways
Terrain Four Ways

Command for Drilling

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Learn more about the benefits of autonomous drilling through Cat Command for drilling.

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Cat MineStar Drilling Solutions

Terrain for Drilling — Drill to Plan

Terrain for drilling uses state-of-the-art guidance technologies to help operators drill holes in the exact location and to the exact depth specified by the plan, resulting in smoother, safer and more efficient blasting.

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Terrain for Drilling
Terrain for Drilling

Command for Drilling — Automate your Drilling Operation

Command for drilling delivers cost-effective, high precision drilling through automation — which will ultimately reduce operating costs, increase safety and improve productivity. From predrill planning to blasting, Command impacts the bottom line all the way through the crusher and mill.

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Command for Drilling
Command for Drilling

    

Featured Drill Models — Factory-ready for MineStar

These Cat drill models leave the factory ready to take advantage of the benefits of MineStar Solutions. They have built-in autonomous features and the option to easily integrate other MineStar offerings.

MD6250

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MD6310

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Choose Your Application

Are you looking for a solution that will address a specific aspect of your mining operation? MineStar Solutions can help. They work with all types of assets and integrate with any brand of equipment, sharing data across existing machines, systems and technologies.
 

Loading and Hauling 

Cat MineStar Solutions keeps your shovels busy and your trucks on the move by helping you maximize payload, manage shifts, identify bottlenecks, measure the volume of material cut and filled, ensure you’re moving the right amount of material with every load — and more.

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Dozing and Grading 

MineStar Solutions for dozing and grading are focused on the operators — providing the information they need to maximize their efficiency. They’ll have access to onboard guidance tools and real-time feedback on bench heights, cycle times, volume of material cut and filled, and more. You can also incorporate remote or semi-autonomous dozing to keep operators safe and productivity high.

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