Technology & digitalisation

Dyno Nobel has extended its supply relationship with Fortescue, to collaborate on key decarbonisation projects.

First Quantum Minerals has announced its expansion of Kansanshi mine, aiming for a more sustainable production of metals essential for green energy transition.

MaxMine has chosen Snowflake to help mine sites become more efficient, safer, and environmentally sustainable.

Zinnwald Lithium and Metso have continued to develop the beneficiation plant concept for the integrated Zinnwald Lithium Project near Dresden, Germany.

Russell Mineral Equipment has deployed the world’s first semi-automated mill relining system, delivering significant safety and commercial outcomes for customers and the wider industry.

Getech has joined a consortium of academia and industry to speed up the understanding of copper deposits required for renewable technologies.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is introducing AutoMine Core, to support customers ramping up from manual operation to fully autonomous production.

Caterpillar Inc. has completed the in-house validation of Rajant BreadCrumbs® LX5 CA radios, which will enable field trials for hauling.

Marathon Gold has agreed to a contract with ABB to design and commission the process and power control system for its Valentine Gold Project in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Cummins has unveiled its brand-new European master rebuild centre for high horsepower engines in Krakow, Poland – the first of its kind in Europe.

GeoMoby is set to work alongside Cisco Systems on underground mining solutions that will extract telemetry to be visualised by GeoMoby.

Epiroc has signed an MOU with Newcrest to take a holistic approach towards the mining process, utilising automation, digitalisation, and electrification solutions.

Komatsu has announced it will offer Smart Construction’s 3D Machine Guidance Kit as a simple and flexible technological enhancement for a broad range of standard Komatsu machines.

Veracio has entered into a binding agreement to acquire pioneers in scanning and data innovators, Minalyze, for a total consideration equal to US$29.3 million.

Together with Luleå University of Technology, and the technology company Algoryx, Epiroc is initiating the ReNAM project to push the development of autonomous mining.