- 1. The Path Toward Integrated Operations
- (Features)
- ... long-term trust with key stakeholders. Digital initiatives and investments in automation have not yielded consistent results across the board. While some companies have realised widespread progress, ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 2. Tomorrow’s Technology
- (Features)
- ... autonomously on specific tasks without human direction or interaction. The capabilities of these devices are only made possible through AI algorithms. Defined in simple terms, AI is the automation of ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 3. Achieving Supply Chain Excellence In The Resources Sector
- (Features)
- ... via safe access to information. This brings with it the potential for process automation, freeing up valuable human capital from mundane, low-value activities so they can be redirected towards skilled ...
- Created on 15 April 2021
- 4. Liebherr releases R 9600 excavator
- (Latest)
- ... of the machine – again, that information is available in real time. The Bucket Filling Assistant is Liebherr’s first hydraulic excavator (HEX) automation product to be introduced for the mining industry. ...
- Created on 06 April 2021
- 5. Sandvik launches DD422i drilling package after Oz testing
- (Latest)
- ... utomation sequences.” The new DD422i dual controls package includes a battery-electric option to boost sustainability. Source: Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology ...
- Created on 18 March 2021
- 6. Huawei opens China innovation lab
- (Latest)
- ... be staffed with 220 ICT and coal mining experts, focusing on areas such as information networks, automation enablement, intelligent sensing technologies, and big data generated by coal mines, as well a ...
- Created on 17 February 2021
- 7. Fortescue drives on autonomously
- (Latest)
- ... Australia, the operator has brought in four Ford Rangers that have been retrofitted with on-board vehicle automation systems to allow for driverless equipment transfer service to improve efficiency and ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 8. Metso Outotec launches large-capacity primary crusher
- (Product News)
- ... also reaching up to 30% more capacity than comparable crushers. Optimised production can be ensured with advanced automation. The up to 10% reduction in station height translates into a remarkable reduction ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 9. Sandvik going long-term with Glencore Queensland Metals
- (Supplier News)
- ... parts, service, rock tools, and digital and automation technology for the fleet. Glencore has already placed an initial A$47 million equipment order in the second quarter; a Sandvik DD421 development ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 10. Focus on Sustainability
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- ... will see Australia’s mining industry shift towards a future of automation, electrification and the ultimate goal of zero emissions on site. According to the State of Play: Electrification report, the ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 11. The Gold Report
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- ... recovery in real time, move it into the digital world and whilst providing opportunity for full automation,” they said. In early October, METS Ignited Industry Growth Centre announced the consortium ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 12. The Paradoxical Partnership Between Metals and the Low-Carbon Economy
- (Leading Developments)
- ... water and fossil fuels, and environmentally friendly product end-of-life strategies. This will require new advancements in metallurgy and innovative digital solutions that integrate new sensing, automation ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 13. Fortescue partners with Curtin University to advance digital future
- (Leading Developments)
- ... meets the needs of the modern resources sector. Fortescue Operations Improvement Manager Dr Rob Solomon has been appointed to the newly created role of Professor of Practice in Mining Automation and ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 14. Epiroc, Orica planning to take automation underground
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- Epiroc and Orica have revealed they are collaborating on a prototype of the first-ever semi-automated explosives delivery system, positioning them in the initial stages of a transition to underground automation. ...
- Created on 26 November 2020
- 15. Sandvik going long-term with Glencore Queensland Metals
- (Latest)
- ... as parts, service, rock tools, and digital and automation technology for the fleet. Glencore has already placed an initial A$47 million equipment order in the second quarter; a Sandvik DD421 development ...
- Created on 29 October 2020
- 16. ANDRITZ introduces EvoLute NT
- (Latest)
- ... parts that do not require the thickener to be shut down [and] the system can be integrated into the thickener automation processes.” ANDRITZ’s products include flow rates of up to 15,000 m3/h. Source: www.andritz.com ...
- Created on 15 October 2020
- 17. Metso Outotec wins Zijin equipment contract
- (Latest)
- ... equipped with horizontal and vertical grinding mills, along with process automation and various types of installation and commissioning services. The company did not indicate a specific delivery ...
- Created on 01 October 2020
- 18. ANDRITZ introduces OptiFLO
- (Latest)
- ... flow rates can allow for lower power consumption and cost savings. Additionally, ANDRITZ said, its new system can ben integrated into thickener automation processes. “In the most challenging applications, ...
- Created on 01 October 2020
- 19. Hitachi ABB Power Grids connects to Tropos portfolio
- (Latest)
- ... a comprehensive hybrid network that addresses unique operating challenges of disparate, purpose-built communication networks,” said Massimo Danieli, managing director, Grid Automation business unit, Hitachi ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 20. COVID-19 Update
- (Features)
- ... on risk management (48 per cent), long-term trends such as flexible working, remote operations and automation, and reduced travel are likely to be accelerated. While these shifts were already underway, ...
- Created on 16 September 2020