PSI Mining develops and deploys information systems for the mining industry, covering processes from drilling and blasting to ore processing. The company offers a portfolio of 14+ products, including collision avoidance systems, georadar slope monitoring, and automated dispatch management, serving over 20 customers across Russia. Their solutions integrate AI, high-precision navigation, and V2X communication technologies to improve operational efficiency and safety at open-pit mines.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Mining operations face significant challenges in ensuring safety and efficiency across complex processes like drilling, blasting, haulage, and ore processing. Open-pit mines, in particular, struggle with risks of vehicle collisions, slope instability, and suboptimal production workflows, which can lead to accidents, downtime, and increased operational costs.
Solution
PSI Mining provides a comprehensive suite of IT solutions and technologies designed to digitalize mining production processes from drilling and blasting to enrichment. The company develops and implements its own software products alongside partner solutions, focusing on enhancing both safety and efficiency. Their offerings include collision prevention systems for haul trucks, georadars for slope stability monitoring, automated dispatch control systems, and AI-driven advisory tools for drill and blast operators. These systems leverage advanced technologies such as computer vision, high-precision navigation, and real-time data analytics to optimize workflows and reduce operational risks.
Target Audience
Primary customers are mining enterprises in Russia, including open-pit mines and mineral processing plants, seeking to improve operational safety, efficiency, and production oversight.
Features
- PSI CAS.PRO collision avoidance system using V2X technology (ETSI ITS-G5 or 3GPP CV2X) with onboard units that transmit vehicle location and speed up to 10 Hz, providing driver warnings via an HMI interface
- Georadars for monitoring slope stability of mine walls, tailings dumps, and natural hazards
- Piklema.ONE automated control system for mining and transport complexes, utilizing AI to improve efficiency and safety
- Robotic dump trucks operating within a unified control system using AI, high-precision navigation, laser and radar environment scanning, and collision prevention
- ADAS driver assistance for BELAZ trucks with adaptive cruise control based on driving history analysis
- Blast Assistant, a digital advisor for charging process control, monitoring explosive recipe compliance and machine operation
- Drill Assistant, a system providing recommendations to drill operators based on geological project data and real-time drilling parameters
- MES system for production dispatch and optimization, and APC (СУУТП) systems for automated process control in real-time
- Conveyor belt condition monitoring solutions in partnership with Boton