The world of mining has come a long way since the days of pickaxes and shovels. Today, mining companies have huge tools they use underground to blast cavities and move ore above ground.

But now robots as surveying tools are the stars of the show, capturing survey-grade point clouds while keeping mine workers out of harm's way. 

In this whitepaper we will break down:

• How autonomous robots work underground

• How to use an autonomous robots for underground cavity monitoring

• How to process survey-grade point clouds into your mine software