unmanned aerial vehicle
TECHNOLOGY
Drone maker Percepto gets regulatory nods
Company closer to full US Federal Aviation Administration certification.
17 December 2020
TECHNOLOGY
Draganfly expands drone offering
Drone company picking up Pioneer Aerial Surveys and High Eye Aerial Imaging.
11 November 2020
OPERATIONS
NLMK expands UAV use at its facilities
Drones will be used for prospecting, monitoring conditions and other tasks.
04 November 2020
OPERATIONS
Siberian coal miner adds UAVs to fleet
SUEK will use drones for surveying, surveillance
16 April 2020
EXPLORATION
Severalmaz tests UAVs at Lomonosov
Severalmaz has tested unmanned aerial vehicles for mine surveying at Lomonosov
29 May 2018
MANAGEMENT
Topcon, Bentley announce joint solution
Topcon Positioning Group has introduced Topcon ContextCapture, powered by Bentley Systems
14 March 2017
SURFACE
The sky's the limit
The utilisation of aerial drones to optimise blast and stockpile fragmentation
18 October 2016
EXPLORATION
DroneMetrex introduces directly georeferenced mapping solution
DroneMetrex has introduced a solution for directly georeferenced mapping from UAVs
27 November 2014
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