Open pit mining

MINING

Underground gains popularity as African reserves deplete

As open-pit mines in Southern Africa reach maturity, underground mining is gaining traction

06 February 2025

GROUND CONTROL

Innovative solutions for slope instability and rockfall hazards

What can be done to ensure that open pit mines and quarries are free from geological hazards

06 September 2024

MINING

Giving mining a dusting down: How radar sees through the problem

As automation increases, radar is coming to the fore as an option to avoid vehicle collisions

01 December 2023

MINING

Gold Fields deploying ABB digital tech to improve mining operations

Gold Fields has deployed ABB's Ability Operations Management System at its Granny Smith Mine

18 September 2023

MINING

New Acland Mine Stage 3 extracts first coal

First coal extracted from the Queensland government-approved New Hope Group Stage 3 site

18 September 2023

MINING

MACA partners with Sandvik to replace surface fleet

Sandvik selected to replace MACA's entire drill rig fleet at Gruyere open pit gold mine

07 September 2023

MINING

Consultation leads to a successful investigation

How a request for fluids quickly evolved into a comprehensive consultation project at a mine site

04 September 2023

MINING

My Sandvik Onsite leverages data to optimise surface drilling

Sandvik's latest data solution - My Sandvik Onsite - integrates with existing systems

11 July 2023

PARTNER CONTENT

Introducing IQIP's fully integrated Vibro-Hydrohammer combination

IQIP is proud to announce the launch of its newest Vibro-Hydrohammer solution

PARTNER CONTENT

Resource Estimation: Accelerating Outcomes with Subsurface Modelling

Mineral exploration needs increasingly advanced tools to improve efficiency, accuracy

PARTNER CONTENT

Mineral exploration: gaining efficiencies with innovation and local expertise

Amid the energy transition, the exploration drilling space is set for new opportunities

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Drilling Automation: Improving Safety, Efficiency & Skills Availability

Boart Longyear shifting the drilling operations to be more autonomous and drilling