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17 Sep 2018
Wuhan Iron and Steel underground iron ore mine installs China Mobile 4G network
A high-speed 4G network from China Mobile has been installed in an iron ore mine...
17 Sep 2018
Metso marking 150 years of evolution and innovation from mining to recycling
This year, 2018, Metso is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The story of Metso started in...
14 Sep 2018
Epiroc helps Barrick Gold’s Hemlo mine go deeper with automation and teleremote control
An autonomous and teleremote solution from Epiroc has allowed Barrick Gold’s team at Hemlo in...
14 Sep 2018
International Mining launches The Electric Mine conference
Mine electrification, in open pits and underground, is inevitable. Whether the rationale is tied to...
14 Sep 2018
WEG Motor Scan to remotely monitor electric motors on mining equipment
Leveraging digital technology is said to be key to participating in the next wave of...
13 Sep 2018
Altron’s Netstar invests in technology to make mine operations safer
Ensuring safe working conditions for the mining sector is a challenge, particularly when it comes...
13 Sep 2018
Ambra using LTE to remotely control a Cat LHD 3 km underground at LaRonde
The Ambra team has again realised a first by remotely controlling a Cat R2900G LHD...
13 Sep 2018
Mining struggling to exploit mission critical data created by Industrial IoT applications
Inmarsat research finds only 6% of organisations are able to use Industrial IoT data effectively...
12 Sep 2018
Tenova launches three cooperative R&D projects for metals and mining with a focus on Industry 4.0
The challenges that will determine the success of the industry are continuous innovation and environmental...
12 Sep 2018
CENGN to fund mining comms tech in new initiative for trialling at NORCAT
The CENGN - Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks, has put out a call...
11 Sep 2018
BME XPLOLOG gives the power to improve the quality of blast preparation
Getting real-time data from a blast block during drilling, charging and stemming operations is difficult...
11 Sep 2018
Newtrax Technologies on the importance of data contextualisation
Louis-Pierre Campeau, an AI expert with Newtrax Technologies was recently interviewed by the company about...