UAVs: 4 of 7

Robotics-based automation, unmanned aerial vehicles, artificial intelligence and cellular network-enabled IOT are some of the technologies disrupting the traditional methods of mine development
INDUSTRY COMMENT

Ideas for a cultural shift in a tech-driven future

With the fourth industrial revolution, the mining industry has an opportunity to shift its culture

05 October 2018

Rocketmine is a Delta Drone company
MANAGEMENT

Rocketmine receives BVLOS drone flight approval from SACAA

Rocketmine has received Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) approval from the SACAA

25 June 2018

 A Geoscan 401 Geodesy quadcopter was one of the UAVs used for mine and geodetic surveying
EXPLORATION

Severalmaz tests UAVs at Lomonosov

Severalmaz has tested unmanned aerial vehicles for mine surveying at Lomonosov

29 May 2018

 First customer Minera Centinela begins use of Optimus drone at mining sites
TECHNOLOGY

Airobotics partners with RockBlast

Airobotics begins exclusive distribution partnership with RockBlast

03 May 2018

senseFly’s eBee Plus survey drone is a large coverage photogrammetric mapping system featuring RTK/PPK upgradeability
TECHNOLOGY

A view from the air

The use of UAVs and drones in the mining industry is growing at warp speed

26 March 2018

New Rocketmine contracts in Africa and Mexico
MANAGEMENT

New Rocketmine contracts in Africa and Mexico

Rocketmine has signed a number of new contracts across Africa, as well as new growth into Latin America

12 March 2018

Drones could potentially play a role in almost every stage of a surface mine’s operations
EXPLORATION

Automated advantage

Airobotics explains what the right drone can do for the mining industry

05 March 2018

Coming in 2018: Ormonde's Barruecopardo
MANAGEMENT

Coming in 2018: Ormonde's Barruecopardo

Work progressing at the Spanish tungsten operation, prepping for September 2018 quarter start

30 November 2017

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.