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18 Sep 2018
Immersive simulators helping Freeport LHD operators train for semi-auto
Freeport McMoRan (FMI) in Indonesia is using training simulators from Immersive Technologies to prepare operators...
17 Sep 2018
ABB collaborates with drone system provider Kespry to help miners further optimise
As part of its ongoing mission to deliver the true benefits of digital technologies via...
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
Fluor and IBM Watson to deliver predictive analytics capability for megaprojects
Fluor is driving digital transformation with an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to monitor the status of...
13 Sep 2018
First Asia Pacific workshop on fibre-optic sensing
With the recent proliferation of fibre-optic cables, an interest has emerged in their use as...
13 Sep 2018
QMR Blast: helping companies manage reactive ground risk
Dr Gary Cavanough, Director, QMR Blasting Analysis explains that through a state-of-the-art research and testing...
12 Sep 2018
Rapat enclosed conveyors offer one solution to new OSHA silica regulations
Rapat Corporation says its complete line of enclosed conveyors help eliminate dust emissions, providing a...
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...