Trimble Miningvs
Caterpillar MineStar


Caterpillar MineStar: Integrated technology for mining fleet management

Complete mining operation management solution
As of 30 August 2026, Trimble Mining's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. Trimble Mining is an integrated solution for mining operations that combines positioning technology, fleet management, and operational analytics. Softwr lists it under Mining. Trimble Mining is made by Trimble Inc., launched in 1978, available on Web, iOS, Android, Windows.
Overview
Trimble Mining is an integrated solution for mining operations that combines positioning technology, fleet management, and operational analytics. It provides real-time tracking and optimization of mining equipment and operations.
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Pricing
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Trimble Mining Suite
$50,000 /yr
Capabilities
Fleet management
GNSS positioning
Real-time tracking
Operations analytics
Equipment optimization
CAT MineStar
Integration with CAT MineStar
Komatsu KOMTRAX
Integration with Komatsu KOMTRAX
GPS systems
Integration with GPS systems
Dispatch systems
Integration with Dispatch systems
Web support
Available on web
Ios support
Available on ios
Android support
Available on android
Answered, with sources
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No pricing information is available on the website. Customers must contact the company for a personalized quote based on their specific mining operation needs.
SourceThe site describes solutions for equipment tracking, safety, and productivity, but specific deployment configurations and associated costs are not published and require direct consultation.
SourceBehind it
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Fleet management and dispatch for open-pit mines, sold on an explicit open interoperability stance
3D geological modeling and visualization software
Drilling programme management for mineral exploration teams and drilling contractors
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Drilling programme management for mineral exploration teams and drilling contractors
Per month by shift or plod volumeFleet management and dispatch for open-pit mines, sold on an explicit open interoperability stance
quoteIntegrated technology for mining fleet management