Mining

Real-time intelligence for safer mining operation

Broadsecure helps mining operators improve site visibility, safety, and security by applying AI video analytics to existing camera infrastructure. From monitoring restricted zones and contractor movement to detecting abnormal activity and supporting incident investigations, Broadsecure gives remote and high-risk sites a smarter way to see, know, and respond. 

Use Broadsecure to enhance visibility across mine sites, processing areas, access points, haul roads, workshops, and restricted zones.

Mining

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Advanced Computer Vision

Identify and diagnose mining equipment issues accurately

 

AI-Based Assessments

Assess equipment health for proactive maintenance and fewer unexpected failures

 

Autonomous Monitoring

Continuous monitoring without human intervention

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Enhanced Safety

Reduce accident risk through early warnings and equipment insights

 

Increased Productivity

Improve uptime and operational efficiency with predictive insights

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Predictive Analytics

Forecast failures so maintenance can be scheduled before breakdowns

 

Real-Time Condition Monitoring

Monitor mining transport equipment continuously to catch issues early and avoid breakdowns

Did you know?

In 2024, Australia’s mining industry recorded

3.4

deaths per 100,000 workers

In 2023–24, mining recorded

3300

serious workers’ compensation claims

Vehicle incidents caused

42%

of worker fatalities in 2024

Machinery operators and drivers accounted for

32

of worker fatalities in Australia in 2024

Safety

Mining operations face significant safety and operational challenges, including protecting workers in hazardous and remote environments, managing interactions between people and heavy machinery, monitoring restricted or high-risk zones, ensuring contractor and PPE compliance, detecting incidents such as falls or unauthorised access, and responding quickly across large sites with limited visibility and resources.  

Broadsecure leverages AI-powered video analytics to provide real-time situational awareness, detect unsafe or unusual activity, and generate instant alerts, enabling mining operators, safety teams, and site managers to respond faster, reduce risk, improve worker protection, and maintain safer, more compliant operations. 

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Blind spot and proximity alerts

Warn operators when people, light vehicles, or obstacles enter blind spots

 

Near-miss detection and analysis

Detect and analyse events that almost caused collisions or safety incidents

 

Collision avoidance

Detect and prevent vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-person, and vehicle-to-object collisions in pits, haul roads, and loading zones

 

Pedestrian and light vehicle detection

Identify smaller or more vulnerable assets operating near heavy machinery

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Emergency mustering and asset location

Instantly locate workers and mobile assets during incidents, shutdowns, or evacuations

 

Fatigue and unsafe driving risk detection

Identify speeding, harsh braking, unsafe cornering, and fatigue-linked driving patterns on mining and transport vehicles

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Geofencing and exclusion-zone enforcement

Keep vehicles out of blast and exclusion zones, unstable ground, and pedestrian-only areas

 

Slope / edge proximity monitoring

Warn and alarm drivers when their vehicles get too close to berm edges, dumps, voids, or unstable benches

Productivity

Mining operations face major productivity challenges, including coordinating people, vehicles, and equipment across vast remote sites, reducing downtime from delays, congestion, and incidents, maintaining efficient workflows with limited visibility, and keeping operations moving safely while managing contractor and shift changes; Broadsecure leverages AI-powered video analytics to provide real-time situational awareness, detect inefficiencies and unusual activity, and generate instant alerts, enabling mining teams to respond faster, improve operational efficiency, and maintain safer, more productive sites. 

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Dynamic route optimisation

Recommend the best haul routes for vehicles based on congestion, gradient, hazards, and road condition 

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Haul cycle optimisation

Analyse loading, travel, queueing, dumping, and return cycles to reduce wasted time 

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Idle time reduction

Detect excessive waiting, idling, and engine-on non-productive time and periods 

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Loading and dumping precision

Improve alignment and positioning with shovels, crushers, hoppers, and dump edges 

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Payload efficiency improvement

Reduce underloading, overloading, and uneven load distribution of material payloads

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Queue and bottleneck detection

Identify congestion at shovels, crushers, fuel bays, workshops, and dump points 

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Shift performance benchmarking

Compare operators, equipment, routes, and shifts to identify best practice and to make education decisions around scheduling 

Maintenance

Mining operations face major maintenance challenges, including keeping heavy machinery and critical assets running across remote sites, spotting faults or hazards early, coordinating maintenance activity safely around people and equipment, and minimising downtime when visibility is limited; Broadsecure leverages AI-powered video analytics to provide real-time surveillance, detect and track people, machinery and objects, and generate instant alerts that help maintenance teams respond faster and keep operations running more efficiently. 

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Automated defect prioritisation

Rank maintenance actions by severity, asset criticality, and production impact

 

Predictive maintenance

Forecast machinery component failures before breakdowns occur based of health monitoring

 

Road condition mapping

Detect corrugation, potholes, rutting, drainage problems, and rough segments on the roads and tracks on site which may be affecting cost

 

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Brake and drivetrain condition prediction

Detect declining performance in braking systems, wheel motors, and powertrain components

 

Suspension and structural stress monitoring

Identify overload, rough-road damage, frame stress, and recurring shock events

 

Tyre health and haul-road impact monitoring

Detect tyre stress, overheating, abnormal wear, and road segments causing damage and send reminders of when a tyre change is recommended

The Future of Mining Operations

Where Intelligence Meets Automation

Enabling autonomous equipment and mining teams to operate together safely, efficiently and with greater confidence through real-time visibility, intelligent monitoring and proactive operational insights.

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Autonomy & Assistance

Mining operations face major autonomy and assistance challenges, including safely integrating autonomous vehicles and equipment with people and conventional workflows, maintaining visibility across remote and dynamic sites, detecting hazards in real time, and providing reliable support for workers and operators with limited on-the-ground oversight; Broadsecure leverages AI-powered video analytics to provide real-time situational awareness, detect people, objects, and unusual activity, and generate instant alerts that help mining teams supervise operations more effectively and support safer, more efficient autonomous environments. 

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Auto-docking / precise positioning

Support precise approaches to shovels, drills, dump points, and refuelling bays

 

Autonomous haulage support

Enable or improve autonomous or semi-autonomous truck operations

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Operator assistance / driver guidance

Provide lane guidance, safe-speed advice, braking warnings, and manoeuvre support

 

Reverse and maneuver safety assistance

Improve reversing and tight-space manoeuvring around workshops and loading areas

Geospatial & Surveying

AI Powered Smart Mining Operation

Digital twin of mine operations

Build a live model of roads, assets, hazards, and production zones

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Pit progression tracking

Track excavation progress against mine plans in near real time

 

Real-time fleet location and replay

Know exactly where every mobile asset is and replay movements for analysis

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Bench, berm, and road compliance monitoring

Check whether geometry matches design and safety requirements

 

Stockpile volume measurement

Measure stockpile shapes, growth, depletion, and reconciliation

Risks & Compliance Management

Mining operations face significant risks and compliance management challenges, including maintaining strict adherence to safety procedures, monitoring restricted and high-risk areas, managing contractor and visitor compliance, documenting incidents and near misses, and ensuring consistent oversight across large remote sites with limited resources; Broadsecure leverages AI-powered video analytics to provide real-time situational awareness, detect unsafe or unauthorised activity, and generate instant alerts that help mining teams strengthen risk controls, improve compliance, and respond more effectively to emerging issues. 

 

In NSW Resources Regulator’s Apr–Jun 2025 quarterly report, there were

502

incident notifications

916

assessments

711

safety notices issued

500

improvement notices

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Environmental zone compliance

Ensure vehicles avoid rehabilitation zones, restricted land, or sensitive areas

 

Fatigue-management compliance

Verify adherence to fatigue controls and operating limits

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Incident reconstruction

Reconstruct what happened before, during, and after an incident

 

Speed compliance monitoring

Detect speeding by zone, slope, condition, or vehicle class

Planning & Operations

Continuous observation by security staff helps in maintaining safety within mining operations.

Mining operations face major planning and operations challenges, including coordinating people, equipment, schedules, and resources across large remote sites, adapting quickly to changing conditions, avoiding delays and bottlenecks, and maintaining safe, efficient workflows with limited real-time visibility.

 

Broadsecure leverages AI-powered video analytics to provide real-time situational awareness, detect inefficiencies and unusual activity, and generate instant alerts that help mining teams make faster decisions, streamline operations, and improve overall site performance. 

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Crusher / shovel utilisation optimisation: Improve synchronisation between loaders, trucks, and processing assets

 

Drill and blast exclusion management: Track clearance of people and equipment before blasts

 

Fuel burn and emissions optimisation: Reduce fuel use through route choice, speed control, and idle reduction

 

Ore / waste movement traceability: Track where material was loaded, hauled, dumped, and blended

 

Short-interval control: Use live data to optimise operations during the shift instead of after the fact

See More. Know More. Act Smarter.

Whether you’re exploring AI video analytics, looking to enhance your existing surveillance infrastructure or have a specific operational challenge in mind, we’d love to hear from you. Talk to the Broadsecure team about your environment, requirements and how intelligent video could help you see, understand and respond to what matters.

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