Special reports

Beacon Events, a leader in delivering global conferences, has announced the full launch of its newest event brand, Resourcing Tomorrow.

Heidi Schmidt, Opticom, USA, delves into how automation, in particular video monitoring, is meeting mining challenges.

Will Owen, Global Mining Review, UK, reviews how the implementation of ICT technologies through digital transformation is helping mining companies tackle challenges and unlock benefits and social value with more intelligent operations.

Ahmed Rezk, GEOVIA, Dassault Systèmes, South Africa, discusses the most common blast firing sequences and the expected movement of each one.

Saleem Varghese and Carola Sepulveda, Worley, discuss how uniting thinking on mining and water solutions can save money and protect the environment.

Pablo Silva and Jose Longo, Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, and Dominic Conybeare, Wardell Armstrong International Ltd, detail how sustainable solutions, such as peristaltic pumps, offer a competitive edge to mining companies amid a rising demand for lithium.

Dr. Erik Zimmermann, Wirtgen, Germany, explores how cutting technologies can be used to optimise coal mining operations, and how they are important to reducing emissions.

Vermeer explains how continuous surface mining can help maximise productivity while minimising noise, vibrations, dust, and security concerns.

One of mining operations’ most crucial challenges is finding the right balance between productivity and safety. Technologies like HxGN MineProtect help enable mines to reach the Earth Moving Equipment Safety Round Table (EMESRT) incident control Level 9, proving that Hexagon’s Mining division’s solutions allow mines to reach the highest safety standards.

Greg Pitt, VP Battery Materials – Growth, Worley, outlines how, to keep the energy transition on track, battery supply chain production needs to be expanded in new and creative ways.

Mines and Money has presented a strong list of thought leaders and influential market players that will be speaking at this year’s Mines and Money Connect, London, event.

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) recently welcomed pre-pandemic levels of attendance back to its annual convention in Toronto.

Mines and Money Connect returns to London for the second year running, providing a space for global mining leaders to connect with active investors, solution providers, and innovators.

Australia’s longest-running mining event, Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX), will return in September 2023.

Metals and Mining companies face complex challenges ahead. Mine maintenance departments need a solution that’s more efficient, insightful, and automated than conventional preventative and predictive maintenance practices. AspenTech’s Prescriptive Maintenance Solution for Metals and Mining, Mtell, can be rapidly configured, deployed, scaled with typical ROIs measured in months.