Introduction Mining corporations across the globe are attesting to digital transformation for benefits including enhanced productivity, safer operations, and operational gains (Young & Rogers, 2019). Blockchain is essentially a digital database that resembles a massive spreadsheet or ledger. All new ...
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Revolutionizing mining: Surface miners redefine efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Description Surface miner, a continuous mining machine, is being manufactured in India and abroad owing to enhanced demand of production in various mining industries like coal, limestone, gypsum, bauxite etc. Different types of surface miners are manufactured today based on ...
Do you know the "Hidden" mine?
Isolated in Chile’s northern Atacama Desert, the open-pit Escondida Mine is the world’s largest source of copper. Escondida means “hidden” in Spanish, and hidden it was. The copper ore was buried under hundreds of meters of rock. The only way ...
Gold edges up as investors seek Fed clues from US data
Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday, supported by U.S. rate cut bets and geopolitical concerns, while the focus shifted to economic data due this week for clues into the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path. Spot gold was up 0.1% at ...
The role of AI in predictive maintenance for mining equipment
Introduction The mining industry is facing mounting productivity pressure, responding to ramping demand for clean energy minerals and supply chain diversification, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. In response, operators are fast tracking digital tools to help boost operational efficiencies and transparency, ...