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The Biggest Mining Technology Developments in 2022

Article - 26 Jan 2023

The mining sector faces several critical challenges as it evolves toward a more sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective industry that will meet the demands of 21st-century consumers and the aims of...

What Sensors are Used in the Mining Industry?

Article - 30 Nov 2022

This article discusses different sensor systems and their role in mining applications.

Recent Advancements in Collision Avoidance Systems in Mining

Article - 30 Nov 2022

Collision avoidance systems in mines involve tracking sensors, tags, and vehicles to trigger collision alerts, create safe zones, and provide mining operators with proximity awareness without...

Smart Mining: The Benefits of Developing Digital Mines

Article - 14 Jun 2022

This article will discuss smart mining and the benefits digitization can bring to the mining industry.

The Importance of Thickener Technology Refurbishment and Retrofitting

Article - 14 Jun 2022

Thickeners are essential in mineral processing facilities and have been used for many decades. In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of refurbishing and retrofitting...

How is 3D Modeling Used in the Mining Sector

Article - 28 Apr 2022

This article looks at 3D modeling processes, how it is being used in the mining industry, its benefits, challenges being faced in 3D modeling, as well as a concise insight into what the future holds.

The Use of Geographic Information Systems in Mining

Article - 27 Apr 2022

The mining industry utilizes GIS in a wide range of applications. So far, the leverage of GIS in mining has resulted in the effective and optimal design of the mine development process.

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.

Illustrating the Efficacy of the Polarization Migration Velocity Model Building Technique Using Maanshan Tunnel Experimental Results

Article - 10 Mar 2022

This article looks at Wang, B. & Huang, L.'s study published in Frontiers in Earth Science, which looks at a polarization migration velocity model building method for geological prediction ahead of...

The Future of Mining Rare Earth Elements Sustainably

Article - 23 Feb 2022

Penn State University chemical engineers have been awarded a $1.7m grant to develop a sustainable process for recovering rare earth elements from phosphogypsum, a by-product of fertilizer.