TECHNOLOGY

Underground mining readies for the IIoT revolution

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies that can seamlessly connect vehicles, machinery and personnel in even the world’s deepest mines promise a new era of safety, productivity and profitability for underground mining.

 IIoT systems will offer comprehensive oversight over underground fleets, personnel and equipment

IIoT systems will offer comprehensive oversight over underground fleets, personnel and equipment

Communications infrastructure, positioning tools and sensors are seeing rapid advances, bringing the underground mine of the future much closer. Aided by Artificial Intelligence, data processing systems...

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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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