XCMG(SZ:000425) Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2026-01-01 03:22Core Viewpoint - The autonomous mining truck industry in China is experiencing rapid growth due to policy support, technological advancements, and increasing demand for safety and efficiency in open-pit coal mining [1][4]. Industry Definition and Characteristics - Autonomous mining trucks are designed for mining transportation, utilizing advanced sensors, high-precision positioning systems, and intelligent decision-making algorithms to operate without human intervention [2][3]. - The industry is characterized by dual drivers of policy and technology, strong market demand, a diversified competitive landscape, and increasing technical maturity [3]. Current Development Status - As of 2024, over 50 open-pit coal mines in China have deployed autonomous mining trucks, with the number of trucks reaching 2,500, doubling from 2023 [4][5]. - The market size for autonomous mining trucks in China is projected to grow from 356 million yuan in 2021 to 3.5 billion yuan in 2024, with expected shipments increasing from 216 units in 2021 to 1,400 units in 2024 [5][6]. Industry Supply Chain - The supply chain consists of upstream components like sensors and algorithms, midstream manufacturing of autonomous trucks, and downstream applications in various mining sectors [8]. Competitive Landscape - The industry features a diverse range of competitors, including specialized technology providers, traditional manufacturers, and cross-industry tech companies, with a notable presence of companies like Yikong Zhijia and Xugong Machinery [9][10]. - Major players such as Xidi Zhijia and Yikong Zhijia are leading the market, with significant revenue contributions from their autonomous mining truck segments [10][11]. Competitive Trends - The commercialization of autonomous mining trucks is expected to accelerate, driven by technological advancements and regulatory improvements, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and cost reduction [12]. - Future competition will center around technology, product diversity, service specialization, global market strategies, and standardized industry practices, indicating a shift towards high-quality development [12].