Application of 5G-A Highlights Solid Foundation of China’s Digital Economy

Application of 5G-A highlights solid foundation of China’s digital economy

In a move that underscores the economic value of 5G technology, the world's first 5G-Advanced (5G-A) open-pit mine in Hulunbuir, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, has started operating a fleet of 100 unmanned electric mining trucks, according to media reports on Sunday. This is seen as another example of how various advanced technologies including artificial intelligence (AI) are empowering the traditional mining sector and driving…

How 5G is powering the next era of ‘smarter’ mining

Kirstin Sym-Smith, Head of Business Development, Ericsson Enterprise 5G – Mining, explores how private 5G networks can be the answer to the challenges of realising ‘smart mines’.