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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 • Nov 17, 2021

Caterpillar Inc., Sandvik Ab, Komatsu Ltd

Some of the world's largest machinery manufacturers collaborate with technology companies in the mining sector to increase their research and development efforts in automated mining machinery…

Mining Finance • Nov 12, 2021

Motion Metrics Technology Used On More Than 80

Canada-based Motion Metrics, a worldwide mining technology company, is to be acquired by the Weir Group in exchange for an initial payment of £88 million, subject…

Mining Technology • Nov 4, 2021

Automation And Digitalization In Mining Need A

In the mining sector, COVID-19 has had a significant influence on supply chains and on-site efficiency. For both removing and bringing in minerals from the mines,…

Mining Technology • Nov 3, 2021

US And European Nations Aim To Assist South

To assist South Africa to move away from coal and toward renewable energy, the United States and many European nations want to provide money and expertise.…

Press Release • Nov 2, 2021

Metso Outotec launches innovative Concorde

Metso Outotec is launching groundbreaking Concorde Cell™ flotation technology for efficient fine and ultra-fine particle recovery. This innovative Planet Positive technology sets a new benchmark in…

Mining Technology • Oct 29, 2021

Cobalt Demand Fell As A Result Of A Scarcity

When semiconductor chips were scarce, demand for cobalt dropped, and problems at a South African port further disrupted the supply chain. S&P Global Intelligence says the…

Mining Technology • Oct 27, 2021

Build A New Private 5g Network With Partners

A private 5G industrial-grade network from Nokia enables one of the first autonomous mining experiments in Latin America in Colombia.  Machines can ignite dynamite in a…

Mining Technology • Oct 25, 2021

System Safety Is A Holistic Approach To Safety

For mining businesses adopting and using autonomous systems, Global Mining Guidelines Group, (GMG) has issued the System Safety for Autonomous Mining white paper to give a…

Mining Technology • Oct 25, 2021

Automation and digitalization in mining need

Historically conservative business, mining is witnessing a technological change of unprecedented proportions. The advent of COVID-19 has also accelerated widespread trends,including the deployment of automation technologies,…

Mining Technology • Oct 20, 2021

Canada Possesses Necessary Components For

Despite possessing all the necessary components for lithium-ion batteries, Canadians lack access to EV cell and component manufacturing: nickel, cobalt, lithium, and graphite. Canada also only…

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