Rajant and Sandvik partner on wireless for De Beers' Venetia

Rajant and Sandvik partner on wireless for De Beers' Venetia

BreadCrumbs will be mounted in fixed points within the mine and on every vehicle

Digitalisation to break down mining's barriers

Digitalisation to break down mining's barriers

The digitalisation process must be OEM-agnostic and not create new silos

Operational Excellence

06 FEBRUARY 2023
Epiroc to acquire RCT

Epiroc to acquire RCT

RCT provides automation and remote-control solutions

Fleet

31 OCTOBER 2022
Cat taking autonomy to new mining places

Cat taking autonomy to new mining places

Cat keen to adapt autonomous technology for greater underground applications

Fleet

07 SEPTEMBER 2022
Epiroc wins $17M Fresnillo automation order

Epiroc wins $17M Fresnillo automation order

Equipment ordered includes Boomer face drilling rigs, Boltec and Cabletec rock reinforcement rigs

Fleet

08 JULY 2022
Automation race gathers pace

Automation race gathers pace

A race is on, and the goal is to bring autonomous or "self-driving" technology to trucks

Sustainability

04 JULY 2022
Codelco to bring in Flanders autonomous system

Codelco to bring in Flanders autonomous system

The company is converting the copper mine to an automated drill operation.

Fleet

02 FEBRUARY 2022
FLSmidth on the future of fully automated plants

FLSmidth on the future of fully automated plants

Mineral processing needs to move more towards fully autonomous operations

Plant

07 JUNE 2021
Editor's note: June 2021

Editor's note: June 2021

Humanity can benefit from its relationships with machines.

Innovation

19 MAY 2021
Underground mining readies for the IIoT revolution

Underground mining readies for the IIoT revolution

Biggest challenge related to IIoT in underground mining has always been connectivity

Innovation

25 FEBRUARY 2021
Smart Mining comes of age

Smart Mining comes of age

ABB on mining trends in 2021 and beyond.

Innovation

05 FEBRUARY 2021