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TECHNOLOGY

Automation helps knock $135/oz from Syama costs

Autonomous mining system to be installed by the end of the year.

04 July 2018

ENVIRONMENT

WesTrac buying in $100M of equipment to beat shortage

Equipment waiting times starting to stretch to 40 weeks in some cases.

25 June 2018

OPERATIONS

Mining catching up with manufacturing automation

Automation is slowly being integrated into mining operations.

23 May 2018

MANAGEMENT

Filling the mining automation skills gap

Automation in the industry is expected to bring big changes in the next few decades.

21 May 2018

MANAGEMENT

Autohaul on right side of the tracks

Rail Safety Regulator gives AutoHaul the nod.

18 May 2018

FLEETS

Minetec to help manage Olympic Dam fleet

Contract worth $9.5 million.

18 May 2018

FLEETS

Sandvik sends out smart truck

Latest iteration of Sandvik's "intelligent" truck offerings.

18 May 2018

TECHNOLOGY

Robots are coming, just not so thick, not so fast

Reports of death of the manual mine have been greatly exaggerated.

16 May 2018

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