Thiess has announced the safe moving of ten million banked cubic metres using its fleet of six semi-autonomous dozers...
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The role of drone-based magnetometry in advancing mineral exploration
Mining Journalist Commodities, Condition Assessment, Critical minerals, Exploration, Features, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, Smart mining 0The use of drones in the mining industry has been taking off over the last few years, with an...
21 autonomous trucks for QLD coal mine
Kody Cook Coal, Industrial Automation, News, Projects, Smart mining, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Thiess has commenced fully autonomous hauling and drilling operations at Pembroke Resources’s Olive Downs Complex from a purpose-built facility...
Australia develops world-first heavy minerals map
Kody Cook Critical minerals, Exploration, News, Smart mining, Spotlight 0Geoscience Australia, in collaboration with Curtin University, has developed the Heavy Mineral Map of Australia, a new tool to...
Digitalisation in Mining Australia Conference returns for fourth year
Rebecca Todesco Commodities, Critical minerals, Events, Smart mining 0Mining Innovation Network is pleased to bring its fourth annual Digitalisation in Mining Australia Conference to the Pan Pacific...
Optimal battery innovation for enhanced performance
Mining Journalist Investment, Maintenance, Smart mining, Sponsored Editorial 0When it comes to operating large-scale, heavy duty mining equipment, having a high power, high performance battery is the...
Mining beyond the visible: optimising the industry with hyperspectral imaging and drones
Mining Journalist Exploration, Features, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, Smart mining 0By Steven Micklethwaite, Sustainable Minerals Institute, and Friederike Körting, HySpex by Norsk Elektro Optikk. Drones have been firmly embedded...
Autonomous mining transforming the labour force
Mining Journalist Features, Industrial Automation, Smart mining 0By Professor Fiona Haslam McKenzie, Co-operative Research Centre for Transformation in Mining Economies (CRC TiME), University of Western Australia...
The WA Mining Conference and Exhibition returns to Perth on 11-12 October 2023, and mining, technology and engineering professionals...
AIMEX conference to address decarbonisation, tech innovation and ESG
Rebecca Todesco Critical minerals, Events, Exploration, Smart mining, Sustainability 0Asia Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) is back at Sydney Showgrounds from 5-7 September, and the largest free-to-attend conference...
GridBeyond acquires Veritone’s energy business
Rebecca Todesco Company news, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, News, Smart mining 0GridBeyond, a global smart energy company, has announced the acquisition of Veritone Inc Energy Business, a leader in AI...
Transformative tech and decarbonisation: AIMEX 2023 addresses hot-button issues
Rebecca Todesco Events, Industrial Automation, Sustainability, Trade 0With less than 75 days to go until thousands of attendees gather at Sydney Showground for Asia Pacific’s International...
Seven questions to ask your AI vendor
Mining Journalist Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, IOT, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial 0If you feel like you’re seeing references to Artificial Intelligence (AI) everywhere you turn, you’re not wrong. AI is...
Carving out a place in the mining industry
Mining Journalist Features, People and appointments, Smart mining, Sustainability 0Daisy Ambach brings her passion for protecting the environment to a career in the mining industry, winning the 2023...
Magnetic resonance technology: breaking ground in ore sorting
Mining Journalist Commodities, Copper, Features, Projects, Smart mining 0Large-scale haul trucks, drill and blast technology and industrial automation are just some of the new technologies being deployed...
Grab your calendars: AIMEX 2023 registrations now open
Rebecca Todesco Commodities, Events, Exploration, Investment, Smart mining 0Asia Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) is counting down to a strong return in Sydney this year. Due to...
Sector provides a $4.2 billion surplus for WA Budget
Tayla Oates Asset Management, Commodities, Critical minerals, Investment, News, Projects, Smart mining, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Western Australian 2023-24 Budget underscores the significant contribution the mining and resources sector has made to the economy...
What the 2023-24 Federal Budget means for the industry
Tayla Oates Asset Management, Commodities, Critical minerals, Investment, News, Projects, Smart mining, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement 0The critical minerals and resources funding announced in the 2023-24 Federal Budget highlights the importance of Australia’s critical minerals...