Processing & Smelting • Mar 10, 2026
Rare Earth Processing:
Rare earth processing is the most misunderstood bottleneck in the global energy transition. Here’s the thing nobody wants to admit: Digging these elements out of the…
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Mining technology news tracks the latest innovations reshaping how mines operate—from automation and robotics to AI, IoT, and data-driven decision-making. This category features updates on smart equipment, fleet management software, remote operations, and green tech improving safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Discover how tech leaders, OEMs, and mining firms are adapting to digital transformation and ESG requirements. Essential for engineers, tech strategists, and executives following the future of mining. Related categories: Mining Equipment, Underground Mining, and Mining Operations.
Mining Technology • Mar 8, 2026
The Autonomy Race: Why XCMG and Codelco’s AI
Codelco XCMG AI Mining Partnership highlights autonomous trucks and AI technology transforming Chile’s copper mining operations.
Mining Technology • Mar 2, 2026
MP Materials Texas: $1.25B Magnet Plant and Key Risks
MP Materials Texas magnet plant 2028 will produce NdFeB magnets for EVs and defense, backed by a $1.25B project and Pentagon support.
Mining Operations • Feb 26, 2026
ERG’s Metalkol Becomes First Tailings
ERG Metalkol Copper Mark certification 2026 makes it the first tailings site approved under global ESG standards, boosting clean copper supply.
Mining Technology • Feb 21, 2026
I.safe MOBILE launches rugged 4G radio for
i.safe MOBILE and RugGear just dropped two purpose-built radios designed to survive the conditions that kill most mobile devices: the intrinsically safe IS440.1 and the industrial-grade…
Mining Technology • Jan 26, 2026
Top 10 Mining Equipment Suppliers in South Africa for 2026
Top mining equipment suppliers in South Africa for 2026, from global OEMs to local specialists, with insights on support, compliance, and performance.
Mining • Jan 23, 2026
7 Ways AI is Revolutionizing Mining Productivity in 2026
AI in mining productivity is reshaping operations in 2026, from predictive maintenance and exploration to energy use and ESG reporting.
Market Intelligence • Jan 4, 2026
2026 Global Mining Outlook: Technology
The 2026 global mining outlook examines AI adoption, ESG transformation, critical minerals, coal dynamics, and geopolitical shifts shaping the industry.
Mining Technology • Dec 31, 2025
Mining Safety Technology in 2026 Makes San José
SANTIAGO — Sixteen years after the San José Mine collapse trapped 33 Chilean miners underground for 69 days, mining safety technology has fundamentally changed how mines…
Africa • Dec 30, 2025
Copper Supply Deficit: Why AI Power Demand Is
Copper supply deficit dynamics are coming to a head in 2026, as artificial intelligence infrastructure demand collides with a mining industry struggling to expand production. While…
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