METSO RFID: Smart Ore tracking

David La Rosa of Metso Minerals Process Technology describes the use of radio frequency ID tags to trackore in mining operations

31 August 2008
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RADIOFREQUENCY ID (RFID) tags have become ubiquitous in modern life. Small, unobtrusive and requiring no power supply, RFID tags can be found on babies, pets, vehicles and for many other uses.

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