- 1. Rio Tinto welcomes first nationally recognised qualifications in automation
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- Rio Tinto welcomed the introduction of Australia’s first nationally recognised qualifications in automation, providing workers in the resources sector and others looking to join it, with the skills and ...
- Created on 14 June 2019
- 2. Water, mining and the moon
- (Leading Developments)
- ... mining – we have some of the very best mining research, technology and automation tools in the world, and the largest mining companies,” he said. “While overseas teams have been looking at solving some ...
- Created on 11 June 2019
- 3. Underground Communications Infrastructure Guidelines, Part III released
- (Leading Developments)
- ... explains that what she learned while working on this guideline was “extremely relevant as Newmont moves toward increased automation.” It is great “to get an outside perspective on items that have the potential ...
- Created on 11 June 2019
- 4. Mining industry supports AIMEX as visitor registrations officially launch
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- ... o look at the rise of automation and robotics and the use of AR and VR to enhance safety training for staff amongst other topics. In a first for AIMEX, five of Australia's biggest mining companies w ...
- Created on 16 May 2019
- 5. Earth Shattering Technologies at the Forefront at Austmine 2019
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- ... across the industry. “Transformational change is not about using new technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence (AI) or drones to just improve things; it's about step change that enable ...
- Created on 16 May 2019
- 6. Caterpillar to support Rio Tinto in creating technologically advanced Koodaideri mine
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- Rio Tinto signed an agreement with Caterpillar to supply and support mining machines, automation and enterprise technology systems for the new Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia. Under the ...
- Created on 09 May 2019
- 7. Austmine 2019 awards finalists announced
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- ... – Processing Plant Automation • Roy Hill – Autonomous Drills Craig Senger Excellence in Export Award (Sponsored by Austrade) • Core Resources • CSA ...
- Created on 26 April 2019
- 8. Austmine 2019 looks to the next horizon
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- ... technology and techniques, including automation and AI, as well as the human element of mining, the use of analytics and big data, digital connectivity in mining, and finally sustainability for the industry, ...
- Created on 26 April 2019
- 9. Industry Growth Centre awards AU$4.1m in project funding
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- ... largely in robotics and automation, data analytics, data platforms, internet of things and business and professional services. The recipients are: Mineral Technologies, Premron, Austmine, Roobuck, Process ...
- Created on 07 March 2019
- 10. Water, mining and the moon
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- ... and automation tools in the world, and the largest mining companies,” he said. “While overseas teams have been looking at solving some of the problems behind space mining, our project wants to examine ...
- Created on 15 February 2019
- 11. New block cave project at Northparkes Mines
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- ... level of automation and digitisation, helping to deliver a safer and more productive mine. Northparkes Acting Managing Director Hubert Lehman sees this as a major and exciting investment in the future ...
- Created on 10 January 2019
- 12. Caterpillar and Newmont to collaborate on underground vehicle automation
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- Caterpillar and Newmont Mining have entered a collaboration agreement to validate and improve underground hard rock mining vehicle automation technology. The initial focus of the collaborative effort is ...
- Created on 27 December 2018
- 13. Rio Tinto edges closer to its first intelligent mine
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- ... to final investment and government approvals, Koodaideri will be Rio Tinto’s first intelligent mine, incorporating the latest in high-tech advances in the industry and utilising an increased level of automation ...
- Created on 19 December 2018
- 14. MICROMINE supports IGO’s nickel-cobalt charge in WA
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- ... drive significant value through productivity efficiencies and cost savings at Nova and ultimately serves as a platform for future integration with automation at the mine. “We are pleased to implement ...
- Created on 14 December 2018
- 15. Innovation, renewables and the mining sector – a marriage of once unlikely partners
- (Leading Developments)
- ... particularly around automation and digitisation, are seen as potentially contributing to reduced greenhouse gas emissions and improved worker health and safety. They could also have significant impacts ...
- Created on 08 December 2018
- 16. Cat® autonomous mining trucks hit one billion tonne milestone
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- ... Caterpillar focused on developing the building blocks for automation. These technologies are now the core of MineStar capabilities, which assist onboard operators and enable teleremote, semi-autonomous ...
- Created on 22 November 2018
- 17. Epiroc Drilling Solutions invests in autonomous mining solutions business
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- ... excited about the potential that can be realised through the ASI products and Epiroc global footprint in mining.” “A decade ago we started the Pit Viper automation program that has now led to a paradigm ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 18. Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting open new mine at Hope Downs
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- ... an investment in greater automation, driving productivity and improving safety. Development of the Baby Hope deposit will help sustain existing capacity at the Hope Downs 1 operation, supporting ongoing ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 19. ABB deploys microgrid with large battery energy storage in Australia
- (Product News)
- ... solution incorporates ABB’s Microgrid Plus automation and control technology that serves as the brain of the entire system to monitor the gas turbines and facilitate utility-grade power quality and grid ...
- Created on 29 September 2018
- 20. Rio Tinto approves initial funding for its first intelligent mine in the Pilbara
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- ... and utilising an increased level of automation and robotics. It’s a large scale, low-cost, high-quality project, producing replacement tonnes and forming a new production hub for Rio Tinto in the Pilbara ...
- Created on 03 August 2018