Technology & digitalisation

Stäubli has introduced its newest Quick-Charging Connector System to speed up the electrification of mining trucks.

At MINExpo 2024, ABB showcased a new technology demonstrator developed to enable safe and efficient, high-power charging for mining trucks.

Augment Technologies and IMDEX have partnered to improve ore control, metal recovery, and site safety for mining operators around the world.

Schneider Electric has partnered with Glencore to transform its copper supply chain and enhance decarbonisation efforts.

Caterpillar has showcased a new automated energy transfer solution for battery electric large mining trucks.

Hexagon has announced the newest generation of its advanced collision avoidance system (CAS), now supporting 4D radar technology, enhanced insights, and interoperability with the Hexagon Personal Alert tagging system.

Caterpillar has launched Cat Precision Mining, a digital solution to streamline every step of the mining process.

FLSmidth has strengthened its digital pumps, cyclones, and valves offering through the acquisition of TIPCO Tudeshki Industrial Process Control GmbH.

Inflection Resources has announced the results from the world’s largest real-time ANT copper survey, in Macquerie Arc, Australia, using Fleet Space’s ExoSphere technology.

ABB has launched a new suite of service offerings designed to simplify maintenance and improve the operational health of crucial mining assets.

Caterpillar is designing a large mining truck platform with powertrain flexibility, to support customers through the energy transition.

Viridien has been selected by Minerals Development Oman to support a comprehensive remote sensing programme.

Seequent has unveiled an update to its 3D earth modelling and analysis tool Leapfrog, to help solve complex geoscience challenges in mining projects.

Fabiana Cavalcante, ABB, discusses how, despite commitments to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050 or sooner, the mining industry remains in the early stages of its decarbonisation journey.

Metso has opened a Digital Design and Development Studio in Krakow, Poland, to help need the digital needs of mineral processing customers.