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Seamless Connectivity, Smarter Mines

Enhance mining efficiency and safety with Ericsson’s 5G solutions

Mining

Mining companies are under increasing pressure to enhance productivity, improve safety, and drive more sustainable operations. As the industry accelerates its shift toward safer and more efficient practices, private cellular networks deliver the dependable connectivity essential for enabling the "smart mine" of the future.

Smart mines: Powered by connectivity

Discover how Newmont, the world’s leading gold company, deployed Ericsson Private 5G to support remote controlled bulldozers at its Cadia operation in New South Wales, Australia. 

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Use cases

The top use cases for mining all need reliable, secure, low-latency and high-capacity connectivity, which is crucial for modernizing operations, improving efficiency and increasing worker safety.

Use case | Connected worker

How private 5G solutions boost efficiency, safety, and productivity for the connected workforce 

Use case | Remote operations

Enhancing efficiency and productivity in remote operations with private 5G solutions 

Use case | Asset management

Driving superior efficiency, security and control through private 5G solutions 

How to operationalize private 5G in mining today paper

This paper presents a practical, four-step framework for deploying private 5G in mining—covering strategy, design, deployment, and operations—while sharing real-world case studies that show how the technology is driving safer, more sustainable, and more productive mines.

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Perspectives in mining

Find actionable insights, expert guidance, and valuable resources specifically tailored for the mining sector.  From in-depth papers to practical tools, this is your go-to hub for the knowledge and support needed to take your digital transformation to the next level.

Mining industry insights

Solution brief | Mining

Discover how Ericsson Enterprise 5G empowers mining operations to deliver enhanced safety, efficiency and sustainability in the most challenging environments.

Report | Digital mines

Our report presents the top challenges facing mining operations as well as five, real-life use cases of how 5G cellular is enabling mines to maximize productivity, safety and output.

E-book | From signal to insight: The digital mine blueprint

This Ericsson and Becker/LASEC eBook examines the growing data demands of modern mining and how legacy connectivity is holding back digital transformation, safety, and autonomous operations.

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Ericsson Private 5G

Explore the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of private network solutions to accelerate your digital  transformation. With reliable, secure, and agile 4G and 5G connectivity, private networks empower mining operations with unprecedented control.

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Ericsson Enterprise 5G Coverage

Leverage Ericsson Enterprise 5G Coverage to extend carrier network coverage into your facilities and surrounding areas with a highly reliable neutral host solution.

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