UAVs: 5 of 7

A Riegl RiCOPTER equipped with the VUX-SYS airborne laser scanning system
TECHNOLOGY

Eye in the sky

In the mining industry, the applications of UAVs, also commonly known as drones, are very varied

29 November 2017

UAV technology is constantly evolving in terms of payloads and applications
TECHNOLOGY

Unmanned and unrivalled

David Williams looks at how UAV technology can bolster mining operations

08 November 2017

Drone rangers
INTERVIEWS

Drone rangers

Don Weigel talks about Airware's move into the mining industry and its recent collaborations

23 June 2017

Noamundi conducts drone pilot launch
TECHNOLOGY

Noamundi conducts drone pilot launch

The Noamundi iron-ore mine is the first mine in India to introduce drones for mine monitoring

31 January 2017

Robert Schena at MINExpo 2016 with a BreadCrumb node that's mounted on a drone
INTERVIEWS

Game of drones

Ailbhe Goodbody caught up with Rajant's Robert Schena at the recent MINExpo 2016 exhibition

23 November 2016

Texas Drone Professionals on-site at L'Hoist's Clifton quarry to take drone images for fragmentation of blast piles
SURFACE

The sky's the limit

The utilisation of aerial drones to optimise blast and stockpile fragmentation

18 October 2016

The TeachIn Flight option
EXPLORATION

Aibotix updates UAV tech

Aibotix has added new features to its Aibot X6 UAV and Aibotix AiProFlight software

13 October 2016

Maptek and senseFly sign agreement
TECHNOLOGY

Maptek and senseFly sign agreement

senseFly has signed an agreement with Maptek

30 September 2016

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