The mining industry faces many uncertainties but rather than hold back on production, Caterpillar Inc sees an opportunity for innovation. An opportunity to make mining more efficient, profitable and safer. So the U.S. based equipment manufacturer has formulated Cat MineStar, a comprehensive suite of mining technology products. The?MineStar technology suite allows miners to configure technologies to fit their specific needs from mine operation to equipment management using five features: Fleet, Terrain, Detection, Health and Command.