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  • Gold$3,993.62/oz0.00%
  • Silver$53.90/oz+0.02%
  • Platinum$1,552.00/oz0.00%
  • Palladium$1,046.50/oz0.00%
  • 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.

Mining Technology • Apr 4, 2023

Exploring the Pros and Cons of a Carbon Tax

With the advent of scientific evidence, the discussion surrounding climate change has shifted to solutions after years of debate. The imposition of a carbon tax or…

Investment & Project Finance • Apr 3, 2023

Optimizing Sustainable Mining Investments

Governments frequently use tax incentives to attract investments in the highly competitive and capital-intensive mining industry. As finite, nonrenewable resources, minerals must be utilized responsibly and…

Mining Technology • Mar 18, 2023

Revolutionizing the Mining Industry: How ERP Software is

In the fast-paced and highly competitive mining industry, implementing effective management systems is essential to ensure operational efficiency and stay ahead of the competition. Enterprise Resource…

Mining Technology • Mar 17, 2023

Meeting the Challenge: Mining Industry Adapts

In recent years, there has been an increase in demand for certain minerals in the mining industry due to the increased demand for clean energy technologies.…

Coal • Mar 16, 2023

Can Clean Coal Technology and Export Markets

As alternative forms of energy have become more widespread in recent years, the coal industry has been forced to contend with increasingly difficult challenges. However, there…

Latin America • Mar 12, 2023

The Real Cost of Electric Cars: Environmental

Electric cars are becoming more popular as people strive to reduce their carbon footprint and reliance on fossil fuels. However, while these vehicles appear to be…

Exploration & Discovery • Mar 11, 2023

Exploring Job Opportunities in the Underground

Despite problems and developments in alternative mining technologies, underground mining in the United States remains critical to the country's mineral extraction business.

Mining Technology • Mar 11, 2023

Tesla Ventures into Mining Industry: Securing

The leading manufacturer of electric vehicles, Tesla, made recent announcements regarding its intentions to enter the mineral mining industry. This has caused a lot of people…

Mining Careers & Guides • Mar 7, 2023

Automation in Mining: How It’s Impacting

Automation is not new to the mining business, but recent technological advances have made it possible to automate many components of the mining process, including exploration,…

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