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All systems go

Professor Robin Burgess-Limerick gave a presentation on the topic of human-systems integration for the safe implementation of automation in mining at the MineXchange 2020 SME Annual Conference & Expo, which took place in Phoenix, Arizona, US, in February. Ailbhe Goodbody reports

CMOC's Northparkes copper and gold mine in New South Wales, Australia, is one of the mines that Professor Burgess-Limerick has worked with regarding automation

CMOC's Northparkes copper and gold mine in New South Wales, Australia, is one of the mines that Professor Burgess-Limerick has worked with regarding automation

Burgess-Limerick is professor of human factors within the Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (MISHC) at the University of Queensland in Australia, and has provided consultancy and research services...

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