Artificial intelligence

 Sandvik’s AutoMine allows operators to remotely control mining equipment; from a single unit to multiple rigs
MINING

Automation past, present and future

Take a look at Sandvik's long history of automation and simulator use around surface drilling rigs

22 January 2024

 Boodanoo Target tenure on regional gravity overlying the greyscale TMI aeromagnetics image showing the DPT target outline
CORE SAMPLING

New gold mineralisation identified using SensOre's DPT technology

Machine learning and AI help prospector identify new potential mineral locations

21 November 2022

 MineExcellence will collaboration with Deakin University’s Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute to enhance the efficiency and safety of drill and blast processes
MINING

Deakin collaborates with MineExcellence, bringing AI capabilities to mining indu

Academia and commerce join forces to progress use of AI in drill and blast operations

08 June 2022

 Schlumberger has expanded its global Innovation Factori network with the inauguration of a new centre in Oslo
SITE INVESTIGATION

Schlumberger expands global AI innovation network

New Innovation Factori AI centre opened by Schlumberger in Oslo, Norway

03 May 2022

 Hexagon’s Mining division has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Phoenix Drill Control
MINING

Hexagon signs exclusive partnership with Phoenix Drill Control

Open pit drilling technology partnership announced between Hexagon and Phoenix Drill Control

02 March 2022

 RHINO from Orica is an autonomous drillstring-mounted geophysical sensor that measures rock elastic moduli while drilling
MINING

Orica lights fuse on fresh wave of mining transformation

Orica is exploring IoT, AI and cloud computing option to increase drill and blast efficiency

09 November 2021

 Sandvik is working with VTT and Nokia on the Next Generation Mining project to bring 5G connectivity to mine sites
MINING

VTT, Nokia and Sandvik collaborate on next generation mining technology

Finnish businesses joining forces to develop robust 5G connectivity for mining applications

18 August 2021

 AI-based geological data analytics company OreFox co-founders Warwick Anderson and Sheree Burdinat at work on the exploration programme at Mount Chalmers for QMines
CORE SAMPLING

Drill programme gets AI support to fast-track exploration results

Mapping of mine site benefits from use of AI technology alongside traditional drill programme

10 August 2021

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Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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Gain Ground on the Competition

Rigs, tooling designed for direct push propel profits, production across industries

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Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

Multi-application drill rigs and enhanced tools boost productivity and profits.