Advanced technologies will undoubtedly make mining operations more productive and help them become more sustainable. However, increasing dependence on technology will make operations more vulnerable to cyber threats.
By Brett Smith
19 Dec 2023
In this interview, Dr. Uwe König, the Global Mining Segment Manager at Malvern Panalytical, talks to AZoMining about the importance of technology and sustainability in mining.
Glycine leaching technology (GLT) tackles many of the mining industry's challenges, assisting miners in recovering metals in a safer, more ecologically friendly, and cost-effective manner than any other available technique.
By Usman Ahmed
5 Dec 2023
The rising acceptance of automation in mining opens the door to a broader application of deep learning as a component of a mine automation system.
By Usman Ahmed
30 Nov 2023
The age-old practice of ore sorting is getting a high-tech makeover thanks to advancements in sensor technologies. As sensors enable automated, real-time sensing of ore characteristics, they hold the potential to transform ore sorting into a highly optimized process that maximizes sustainability and efficiency.
As 5G networks become more widely available and affordable, the potential benefits for communication and automation in mining are significant. We can expect to see even more innovation and disruption as the mining industry continues to embrace 5G.
By Brett Smith
24 Nov 2023
With the resources present on Earth depleting at an alarming rate, scientists have shifted their focus toward space. In this regard, space mining, which involves extracting precious resources, is considered the future. The space mining industry and technology are progressing rapidly, highlighting that space exploration is the key to a sustainable future.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
23 Nov 2023
Over the past few decades, drilling technology has rapidly evolved, with several innovative solutions emerging in recent years to address key challenges in the mining industry. This article will explore some of the current rig innovations and techniques driving the industry forward in the 21st century.
By Reginald Davey
23 Nov 2023
AZoMining looks at mining electrification and major steps the industry is taking to secure a more sustainable future, including ABB and Norge Mining's groundbreaking project.
By Brett Smith
3 Nov 2023
In the mining industry, a subtle transformation is currently underway, fueled by insights and advancements gained from space exploration. This transformation seeks to improve productivity, reduce emissions, and create more favorable working conditions for laborers and communities.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
31 Oct 2023