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The lack of databases makes assessing the industry’s environmental impact virtually impossible. Photo: Lakeview_Images
OPERATIONS

Data gaps expose incomplete picture: Mining databases lack crucial land use information

Researchers have found that global mining databases are missing information on hundreds of mines

26 January 2024

Delta Drone wins Anglo DaaS contract
EXPLORATION

Delta Drone wins Anglo DaaS contract

Drones are increasingly being used at the forefront of data collection

20 July 2021

Fixed-wing models can have a greater range than multi-copters
EXPLORATION

Drones get ready for take-off

A willingness to trial emerging methods is driving greater adoption of emerging drone tech.

24 March 2021

 EagleEye aims to generate a better return for their investors with [the] CARDS AI-generated targets
EXPLORATION

Draganfly and Windfall Geotek sign US1M flight deal

Draganfly will be Windfall Geotek's preferred aerial services provider for mining applications.

23 March 2021

 Boston Dynamic’s Spot robot carries Percepto's payloads for high-resolution imaging and thermal vision
EXPLORATION

The future of autonomous inspection

The Sparrow aerial drone is complemented by Boston Dynamics' agile robot Spot

15 March 2021

 NLMK said the UAVs will make about 600 flights per year at 150 facilities that encompass a combined 5,000 hectares
OPERATIONS

NLMK expands UAV use at its facilities

Drones will be used for prospecting, monitoring conditions and other tasks.

04 November 2020

 The data captured with Hovermap can be imported into Deswik and used for as-built surveys, volume reporting and design updates
ENVIRONMENT

Emesent and Deswik in tech tie-up

Emesent, Deswik to combine Hovermap and DeswikCAD products.

22 July 2020

Milrem’s Multiscope robot is built for use in all kinds of environments. The company says by partnering with its clients, it is able to tailor the robot for a variety of autonomous and semi-autonomous jobs. Photo: Milrem Robotics
TECHNOLOGY

Taking a step into the robotic future

Miners are turning to robotics to improve safety and efficiency

22 May 2020

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.