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EXPLORATION
The future of autonomous inspection
The Sparrow aerial drone is complemented by Boston Dynamics' agile robot Spot
15 March 2021
OPERATIONS
NLMK expands UAV use at its facilities
Drones will be used for prospecting, monitoring conditions and other tasks.
04 November 2020
ENVIRONMENT
Emesent and Deswik in tech tie-up
Emesent, Deswik to combine Hovermap and DeswikCAD products.
22 July 2020
TECHNOLOGY
Taking a step into the robotic future
Miners are turning to robotics to improve safety and efficiency
22 May 2020
OPERATIONS
Siberian coal miner adds UAVs to fleet
SUEK will use drones for surveying, surveillance
16 April 2020
EXPLORATION
Looking down for answers
Donna Schmidt examines the expanding capabilities of drones in the mining industry
07 April 2020
EXPLORATION
Windfall keeps eagle eye on digital exploration
Eagle Eye AI-driven aerial surveying and digital exploration solution launched
27 March 2020
TECHNOLOGY
Keeping up with Chelopech
New developments at Chelopech include the introduction of an underground robotic drone system
03 March 2020
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Securing the future of mining: Smarter bolting for safer, stronger operations
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PARTNER CONTENT
Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations
Escalating demand requires mine operators to rethink their physical security strategy.
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