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Mining operations depend heavily on accurate site inspections, terrain assessment, and ongoing maintenance. Traditional inspection methods often require manual surveys, heavy equipment access, and extended downtime. In recent years, drone-based aerial mapping has emerged as a practical solution that enhances safety, efficiency, and decision-making across mining sites. Understanding Aerial Mapping in Mining Aerial mapping uses […]
Introduction Hydraulic fracturing (HF) has become an important tool in deep underground mining, particularly in hard-rock metal mines where high in situ stresses, brittle rock masses, and large excavations create significant geotechnical risks such as rock bursts, violent spalling, and unstable caving. Building on early concepts of fluid-driven fracture propagation (Hubbert & Willis, 1957), modern […]
Rio Tinto and BHP have agreed to work together to extract up to 200 million tonnes of iron ore at their neighbouring Yandicoogina and Yandi iron ore operations in the Pilbara. Under two non-binding Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), the companies will explore the potential for: Collaboration on the development of Rio Tinto’s Wunbye deposit; and […]
