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The Sustainable Underground Mining Project: Eliminating CO2 Emissions with Smart Technology

Article - 5 Jan 2022

A collaborative partnership between multiple companies aims to reduce CO2 emissions by using smart mining technology in a sustainable underground mining project.

RCT Assists Polyus Gold Mine’s Transition to Autonomous Operations

News - 10 Jan 2019

RCT has successfully completed its biggest project to date for Caterpillar dealer Vostochnaya Technia which has seen eight automation solutions deployed at Polyus’ Olimpiada surface mine in...

Game Changing, High Performance Drill Rig from Atlas Copco to Debut at MINExpo 2016

News - 12 Oct 2016

Game changing, high performance drill rig from Atlas Copco to debut at MINExpo 2016. Atlas Copco’s new ultra fuel efficient drill rig, the SmartROC CL, will be one of the star attractions...

QEMSCAN WellSite Analysis Solution to Undergo Field Testing

News - 2 Nov 2011

The Natural Resources Business Unit of FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC) and GEOLOG International BV (“GEOLOG”) have entered into a joint development program (“JDP”) to conduct field...

Automated Equipment is Changing Arctic Mining

Article - 31 Oct 2022

Automated machinery can be used over prolonged periods compared to human workers, resulting in improved productivity and making mine staff available for other complex tasks.

The Robots that are Changing the Quarry

Article - 26 Aug 2019

The robots shaping the future of the quarry and mining sector are driven primarily by two factors: cost and safety.

Automation for Mining in Remote Locations

Article - 28 Oct 2016

A mining operation is a combination of multiple activities. The automated control used in many drilling operations, allows an operator to configure and run the equipment remotely.

The Unmanned Mine: A Review of Current and Future Developments

Article - 30 Mar 2022

This article looks at automated technology and its use in mining and how it is helping to develop reliable and safer unmanned mines.

Improving Resource Identification and Extraction with Subsurface Intelligence Solutions

Article - 27 Jan 2022

This article looks at IMDEX's drilling optimization devices and sensors which are developed to deliver real-time rock understanding and quality information.

The Importance of Robotics for Mining Safety

Article - 29 Nov 2022

Worker safety, productivity, and sustainability are among the most important factors in effectively operating mines. As a result, robotic and automatic approaches to improve worker safety are at the...