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Robots in mine search and rescue operations: a review of platforms and design requirements

The use of automation in mining can be found at all stages of the mining process, covering exploration, excavation, loading, transportation, mineral processing, and search and rescue missions in emergency situations. Due to the harsh conditions during an underground mine disaster, robots can be of great assistance to rescue teams by entering areas that are unsafe for human rescuers, locating trapped workers, and collecting valuable data. The design and implementation of coal-mine rescue robots a

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Published: 5 August 2026
Source: Frontiers in Robotics and AI
Category: Research
Topics: Jobs & economy · Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 6 August 2026

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ethics.ai (5 August 2026), “Robots in mine search and rescue operations: a review of platforms and design requirements,” evidence record 16716, https://ethics.ai/record/16716 (originally published by Frontiers in Robotics and AI).

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