TECHNOLOGY

Sensors for mining's future

THE University of New South Wales Laboratory for Imaging of the Mining Environment is using smart sensors and drones projects to take environmental management and safety for mining to a new level.

Dr Simit Raval with a drone.

Dr Simit Raval with a drone.

LIME head Dr Simit Raval has a vision for a mine site with a number of drones making automated observations that feed into a smart system to predict areas of concern and mitigate against them. "I think...

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