Technology & digitalisation

Teck Resources Ltd announce an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. to work towards deploying 30 of Caterpillar’s zero-emissions large haul trucks at Teck mining operations.

Jetti Resources and Teck Resources Ltd have signed an agreement for the evaluation of Jetti’s technology at Teck’s copper assets.

Hexagon’s Mining division has announced the completion of a significant safety installation with Gold Fields Ghana.

Teck Resources Ltd and DLT Labs has announced a pilot to use blockchain technology to trace responsibly-produced germanium from the mine to the customer.

Rajant Corporation and its technology partners, ADR and PBE Group, have completed the deepest remote underground mine inspection in history.

Lord Ashbourne, Director, Energy & Resources, Edison Group, discusses the importance of the mining industry and its adoption of cleantech as part of the global clean energy transition.

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has received a major order for the AutoMine load and haul automation system from Codelco, to be used at the El Teniente mine.

Perenti’s Barminco, Newtrax and Sandvik are partnering to develop a new technology-led solution that improves the safety of pedestrians working near heavy vehicles underground.

For the companies participating in the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) in early 2022, STEM studies could be the missing piece to the skilled worker shortage crisis.

RPMGlobal has announced a further software product acquisition after entering a collaborative research partnership with Canadian based MIRARCO.

Minexx has exported the first kilo of gold tracked through its platform from Burkina Faso.

MineHub Technologies Inc. has announced that the MineHub platform has been used by BHP and China Minmetals in the first cross-border copper concentrate trial shipment processed on blockchain technology.

RPMGlobal has entered into an agreement with Eden Suite Pty Ltd to acquire a copy of their Environmental Data Management and Reporting software, Eden Suite.

Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning and Mining divisions have announced the development of an automated road-train solution with Mineral Resources Ltd.

Uptake has announced that it has joined Oren, a global B2B digital mining services marketplace developed by Shell and IBM to help mining companies access and implement digital solutions.