Caroline Peachey
Editor at Mining Technology
Editor at GlobalData, covering mining and energy industries. Views are my own.
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1 week ago |
mining-technology.com | Caroline Peachey
In the face of cost pressures and dwindling resources, the mining industry is turning to new technology that can enhance minerals prospecting and exploration. “There are a lot of new technologies around to help speed up exploration ─ geophysical methods, AI, hyperspectral analysis ─ but you still need that physical drilling,” says Haydn Daxter, CEO of Power Metals, which is exploring and developing caesium, lithium and tantalum projects in Canada.
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1 week ago |
mining-technology.com | Caroline Peachey
Once defined by labour-intensive practices and rudimentary mechanisation, the mining industry has been transformed by Mining 4.0, a technological revolution driven primarily by automation, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital twins.
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1 week ago |
mining-technology.com | Caroline Peachey
In the April 2025 issue of MINE Australia, we look at industry progress on decarbonisation through both renewables implementation and electrification initiatives. The mining sector’s transition to renewable energy faces several structural and operational hurdles. Yet with its abundance of sun and wind resources, Australia is well positioned to lead the way.
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2 weeks ago |
mining-technology.com | Caroline Peachey
ABB has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the construction and mining systems business unit of Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation to collaborate on net-zero emissions solutions for mining equipment. The MOU was formalised at bauma 2025, the construction and equipment exhibition, which is under way in Munich, Germany. As part of the collaboration, teams from ABB and Sumitomo will work together to bring a vision of their complementary systems for decarbonising mining to the concept stage.
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3 weeks ago |
mining-technology.com | Caroline Peachey
In the April 2025 issue of MINE magazine, we look at Indonesia’s nickel mining landscape, explore how critical minerals supply chains are impacting the defence sector and examine some of the tech trends shaping exploration drilling. Indonesia’s nickel industry has seen “dramatic growth” over recent years, with its global share of mined nickel production rising from 16% in 2017 to around 50% in 2023 – but this growth did not come without challenges.
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