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21 Aug 2019
CSIRO launches ‘Mixed Reality’ digital twin lab in Melbourne
CSIRO's Data61, the data and digital specialist arm of Australia's national science agency, has announced...
20 Aug 2019
Russian Coal Stepnoy operation sees increased productivity with VG Karier FMS from Zyfra
Productivity at Russian Coal's Stepnoy Pit has increased by over 5% following the installation of...
19 Aug 2019
Sandvik’s fully automated & digitised DL432i leads its newly upgraded underground drill family
In response to several current needs and trends in underground mining, Sandvik Mining and Rock...
16 Aug 2019
RCT signs MOU with TecWise for supply of automation & control solutions to miners in Brazil
Automation specialist RCT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Latin American technology service...
16 Aug 2019
Newmont Tanami says Cat MineStar for underground is a game changer
Recognising that underground mines would benefit from the same technologies that surface mines have been...
14 Aug 2019
Valves and pumps major Flowrox buys automation specialist Polar-Automaatio
Flowrox Oy, a leading manufacturer of industrial valves and pumps based in Lappeenranta, Finland, has...
14 Aug 2019
nanotron partners with Meglab to improve mining productivity and safety
nanotron Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sensera Ltd has agreed to work with mining...
13 Aug 2019
Underground copper mine in Mexico sees benefits of Rajant wireless mesh network
In a recent article, Rajant's VP Business Development Sagar Chandra points out that whilst mining...
13 Aug 2019
Aboriginal businesses receive Rio Koodaideri iron ore contract wins
Rio Tinto has awarded Pilbara Aboriginal businesses with more than A$60 million ($41 million) of...
13 Aug 2019
Oyu Tolgoi opens state of the art Chandmani underground mine control centre
The “Chandmani" Operations and Service Centre for Underground, which is now the operational core of...
13 Aug 2019
Barrick points to automation successes with Sandvik at Kibali & ASI Mining at South Arturo
Kibali gold mine, the youngest mine in the Barrick stable, was designed for automated mining,...
13 Aug 2019
GMG makes first interoperability steps with draft guidelines
The Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) has published a new report describing "principles, priorities and...