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 The diamond protected, Powerbit X from Epiroc, is a key part in the journey towards more automated and safer mines
MINING

Epiroc trials Powerbit X in Garpenberg

Trials of new drill bit design help with push towards mine's automation

11 April 2023

 Epiroc, together with ASI Mining, is providing Roy Hill with cutting-edge autonomous technology
MINING

Epiroc wins its largest-ever automation order to work with Roy Hill

Roy Hill order for automation is the largest ever to be received by Epiroc

27 March 2023

 ECORE is designed to measure trays of core, chips or powder samples at high-speed, up to 1000m/day
CORE SAMPLING

Rapid mineral and elemental scanning with Elemission ECORE

The advantages of using an automated package for core sample analysis

15 March 2023

 Using swarm construction methods according to a digital twin of the tunnel, a fleet of ‘hyperBot' robots enters the ground via an arch of HDPE pipes
INFRASTRUCTURE

GCRE backs innovative hyperTunnel underpass project

hyperTunnel has been awarded funding from the Global Centre of Rail Excellence in Wales

14 March 2023

 Epiroc's Pit Viper surface drill rigs have now drilled holes totalling more than 41 million metres, exceeding the world’s circumference of 40.1 million metres
MINING

Epiroc accelerates transformation as its autonomous drills reach a milestone

Epiroc's Pit Viper surface drill rigs have now drilled holes totalling more than 41 million metres

13 March 2023

 The PRO5 is Immersive Technologies advanced equipment simulator equipped with 3D stereoscopic display and professional grade visual system
MINING

Immersive Technologies celebrates 30th anniversary

30 years of innovation are being celebrated by simulator specialist Immersive Technologies

28 February 2023

 One of Rosond’s milestone achievements in 2022 was the introduction of pioneering all-female drill-rig crews at Kumba in the Northern Cape
MINING

Rosond reviews a successful 2022

Increased gender equality a key take away for Rosond during successful 2022

14 February 2023

 Caterpillar’s exhibit at the forthcoming MINEXCHANGE 2023 will highlights the company’s innovation, technological advancements
MINING

Caterpillar's MINEXCHANGE 2023 exhibit showcases technology and autonomy

The focus will be on automation and technical advancement for CAT during MINEXCHANGE 2023

09 February 2023

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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.