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
This article will discuss the challenges the mining industry faces in relation to the growing use of drones.
By Reginald Davey
24 Oct 2023
Here, we explore the different strategies that are being utilized to maximize productivity during mining equipment maintenance and discuss some real-life commercial case studies.
In this article, we look at how using nitrogen to fill mining vehicle tires could make mining operations safer.
By Brett Smith
20 Oct 2023
This article looks at developments and prospects in 3D laser scanning technologies in underground mining.
By Reginald Davey
18 Oct 2023
While deep seabed mining offers a potential new source of scarce metals, it also poses risks of environmental harm that must be carefully studied and mitigated. This article examines how fluid mechanics underlies these challenges.
While the benefits of lithium are well recognized, some key technical and environmental challenges persist with its extraction. This article will provide an in-depth analysis of the current state of lithium extraction and emerging technologies.
By Reginald Davey
10 Oct 2023
This article explores the viability of deep-sea mining as a sustainable alternative to land-based mining for essential metals.