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  • Copper$6.48/lb0.00%
  • Aluminium$3,047/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,870/t+0.13%
  • Zinc$3,744/t−0.09%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.49%
  • Lithium$14,542/t−0.04%
  • Cobalt$23.11/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$90.10/lb+0.02%
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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.

Processing & Smelting • May 19, 2025

Rare Earth Supply Chain Splinters as U.S. and

Rare earth diversification and processing gain traction as the U.S. and Brazil move to weaken China’s dominance over critical mineral supply chains.

Mining Technology • May 17, 2025

Green Hydrogen and Automation Are Redefining

Green hydrogen and automation are poised to reshape the mining industry—ushering in an era of cleaner, smarter operations. But even as machinery grows more powerful and…

Investment & Project Finance • May 12, 2025

Weir Invests in CiDRA to Accelerate P29

Weir Group invests in CiDRA to fast-track deployment of P29, a breakthrough mineral separation technology for sustainable mining flowsheets.

Mining Finance • May 9, 2025

Newmont Deploys PhotonAssay Technology

Newmont Corporation, the world’s largest gold producer, announced on May 9, 2025, a strategic partnership with Australian-based Chrysos Corporation (ASX: C79) to deploy PhotonAssay technology across…

Mining Equipment • Apr 26, 2025

How Virtual Prototypes Are Transforming Mining

For more than a century, mining equipment design depended on physical prototypes—costly, labor-intensive models that left little room for failure. Now, a digital revolution is reshaping…

Drilling & Blasting • Apr 12, 2025

Epiroc Deepens India Commitment With New Rock

Swedish mining equipment manufacturer Epiroc is sharpening its focus on India’s fast-expanding mining sector with the launch of a new rock drilling tools facility in Hyderabad,…

Mining Technology • Apr 8, 2025

Robotics in Mining: NextOre and UTS Redefine

In a bold effort to modernize one of the world’s oldest industries, Australian mining tech company NextOre has partnered with the University of Technology Sydney’s (UTS)…

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