China trials unmanned trucks on world’s highest mine, 5,600 metres from seas
- Posted on December 8, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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China trials unmanned trucks on world’s highest mine, 5,600 metres from seas

Lead-zinc mine in Kunlun Mountains of Xinjiang sits at an altitude surpassing the world’s highest human settlement, in the Peruvian Andes.