Thiess has announced the safe moving of ten million banked cubic metres using its fleet of six semi-autonomous dozers...
Industrial Automation
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...
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...
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...
Automation in ESG framework: how automation can contribute to the sustainability of mineral resources supply
Mining Journalist Features, Industrial Automation, Smart mining, Sustainability 0Technological advancements are paving the way for the mining industry to adopt smart technology and automation, ultimately leading to...
Roy Hill mine haul truck automation order awarded
Steph Barker Company news, Industrial Automation, News, Projects 0An automation order to convert Roy Hill’s mixed fleet of haul trucks to driverless operation has been awarded to...
Resources industry employs accurate and reliable positioning to improve safety and efficiency
Mining Journalist Features, Industrial Automation, Projects, Smart mining 0By Geoscience Australia The Australian Government’s new positioning service, the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) is estimated to deliver...
Top trends for digital in mining
Chris Asset Management, Features, Industrial Automation, IOT, Smart mining 0By Christopher Allan, Journalist, Mining Magazine Digitalisation is a disruptive force transforming the terms of work and operation of...
The transformational technology behind Rio Tinto’s most advanced mine
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Features, Industrial Automation, IOT, Projects, Smart mining 0By Lauren DeLorenzo, Assistant Editor, Mining Magazine Drones, robotics and autonomous vehicles have been sparking innovative solutions in the...
Unearthing the full potential of big data in mining
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Features, Industrial Automation, Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring, Smart mining 0For an industry that boasts incredibly advanced machinery and sophisticated remote operating systems, there is a lot of room...
WA South West students to learn automation in CME program
John Thompson Industrial Automation, News, Safety and Training 0Western Australia’s Chamber of Minerals and Energy has launched an inaugural education program intended to spark children’s interest in...
Safety improvements for light vehicles and surface mobile equipment onsite
Mining Journalist Asset Management, Big Data, Industrial Automation, News, Smart mining 0A BHP-developed system will harvest data from existing operator and equipment monitoring systems to improve safety and reduce the...
Report: majority of Australian mining companies optimistic about the year ahead
Lauren Cella Big Data, Industrial Automation, Investment, IOT, News, Smart mining, Sustainability 0A new report on mining technology has revealed resounding optimism across the mining, oil and gas industry, with 97...