“Technology has always been at the forefront of our industry and Western Australia can be the Silicon Valley of the global mining industry. Our iron ore operations in the Pilbara are among the most technologically advanced in the world.… Read More...
Micromine, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions to the mining industry, proudly announces the implementation of the full Micromine Pitram suite at the Fruta del Norte mine, owned and operated by Lundin Gold. Located in… Read More...
A resources sector attempting to traverse the challenging landscape from exploration to production is increasingly faced with mining data every bit as critical as the minerals being targeted. Amid geopolitical tensions, rising ESG demands… Read More...
"At the core of my being is a love for learning- it is what fuels me.”
Nicole Brook,
President and Chair,
Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).
Navigating a career in the rugged world of mining when you are a woman… Read More...
As the mining industry accelerates its digital transformation, the focus extends beyond mere operational efficiencies and safety enhancements. One of the lesser-discussed but equally crucial benefits of autonomous underground mining… Read More...
"The goal of our LWE program is to ensure that when people work on our equipment, they are not exposed to any energy that would put them in harm’s way and cause injury,"
Lori-Anne Fleming,
Live Work Elimination Program Manager,
Epiroc.… Read More...
In a significant stride towards reinforcing the mining sector and enhancing regional safety, Canada and British Columbia are jointly investing C$195 million ($142 million) into critical minerals infrastructure in northwest BC. This… Read More...
"This critical technology puts our business in full control of our development priorities and roadmap."
Dino Otranto,
Chief executive officer,
Fortescue Metals Group.
Fortescue Metals Group, a leading global iron ore producer, has… Read More...
"The mining industry heavily relies on compression for breaking ore, which accounts for a staggering 4% of global energy consumption. Our technology, on the other hand, utilizes CO2 to promote tension, thereby breaking the rock using… Read More...
"Decarbonization is at the heart of Rio Tinto’s strategy, and the Évolys joint venture offers us a unique opportunity to produce local biocarbon and reduce our carbon footprint within our operations in Québec.”
Sophie Bergeron,
Executive… Read More...
"We are delighted to confirm the transfer of funds into a designated escrow account as per our earlier commitment. Vedanta is committed to Zambia and the Zambian people. We are confident that with the full support of the government… Read More...
In a traditionally male-dominated field of mining, a quiet revolution is underway, led by visionary women whose entrepreneurial spirit and technological prowess are reshaping the industry's landscape. These women, once confined to… Read More...
The mining industry, traditionally grounded in physical labor and mechanical prowess, is now navigating the complexities of the digital age. With the rise of cyber threats targeting their advanced technological systems, mining companies are… Read More...
In a recent incident that underscores the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures, Sibanye-Stillwater, a prominent player in the mining sector, experienced a significant cyberattack affecting its IT systems worldwide. Despite… Read More...
“Digital technology is in everything we do at BHP, from how we connect every day to how we extract and find resources more safely and sustainably. We are levering next generation technologies like cloud, machine learning and automation to… Read More...
"Data is not just a tool for us; it's a strategic imperative. By empowering our teams with data-driven insights, we are able to make more informed decisions that benefit our people, our communities, and the planet."
Jakob… Read More...
A new dawn of educational excellence is breaking in Obuasi, Ghana, driven by an initiative that promises to elevate the academic experience for thousands of students and educators. Recently, AngloGold Ashanti Ghana celebrated a significant… Read More...
Rio Tinto has announced the green light to resume construction on its expansive Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, in collaboration with a Chinese consortium. This milestone marks a significant step forward for what is set to become the… Read More...
The mining industry has always been a beacon of technological advancement, constantly pushing the boundaries to enhance operations and efficiency. Over time, technological innovations have profoundly reshaped mining practices, and today,… Read More...
“I saw firsthand the effects of mining inefficiencies through mines shutting down as well as the advantages of utilizing mining technologies that empower local communities which is something very important to me.”
Kumbirai Chipadza,… Read More...