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12 Dec 2017
Storing power for remote mines
One of the important considerations when organising power for remote mines is the ability to...
11 Dec 2017
Caterpillar progressing well with Rock Header development
Caterpillar is continuing development of its Rock Header through testing of its RH55 prototype in...
11 Dec 2017
Mapping underground mines with Leica Pegasus: Backpack
A gold mine located in Sessa, Switzerland, was operated from 1858 until 1952. During the last...
11 Dec 2017
Wits graduates see power of change in Anglo’s BLAST program
Earning a place in Anglo American’s flagship graduate program is an achievement in itself, but...
09 Dec 2017
Timeline for testing sites of UNEXMIN’s autonomous surveyor for flooded mines
The UNEXMIN UX-1 multi-robot platform and all its components are currently being designed, built and...
08 Dec 2017
All four IPCC systems at S11D operating at over 80% capacity
All of Vale's S11D truckless iron ore mining systems are operating, with their start-ups ahead...
08 Dec 2017
Schneider Electric enhances manufacturing operations management offering for mining
Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced enhancements...
07 Dec 2017
SAP’s latest Co-Innovation Lab to have specific focus on IoT and Big Data analytics
SAP SE has announced the opening of a new SAP Co-Innovation Lab at its North...
07 Dec 2017
Barrick Gold: advancing digital mining maintenance
Barrick is undergoing an impressive digital transformation and leading the development of a cutting-edge Asset...
06 Dec 2017
DMT gets EC funding approval for a range of innovative mining tech projects from robot survey to automated core analysis
The German engineering and consulting firm DMT is one of the companies at the forefront...
06 Dec 2017
Wenco International Mining Systems announces successful completion of trials of Hitachi’s autonomous mine haul trucking program
Wenco International Mining Systems announces the successful completion of trials of Hitachi Construction Machinery’s autonomous...
06 Dec 2017
RTL Service releases updated version of RealTrac security system
RTL Service has updated the software of RealTrac Positioning to version 3.1, further improving safety...