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Robot age not bad news for mining jobs

TWO reports released this month point to a new age of automation in the mining industry and the workforce generally in which humans’ role will be redefined by the growth of artificial intelligence and robotics.

Lou Caruana
Automation of repetitive tasks such as haulage is freeing workers up to do more high value work.

Automation of repetitive tasks such as haulage is freeing workers up to do more high value work.

Deloitte issued its Western Australian Index 2017 Diggers and Dealers Special Edition, which examines the issues of jobs, automation and the people agenda and AlphaBeta released The Automation Advantage,...

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