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Optimising Energy Usage in Mining Operations
Mining is inherently energy-intensive. The extraction and processing of minerals demands substantial power, contributing significantly to global energy consumption and associated greenhouse gas emissions. This case study delves into the typical energy consumption patterns within mining operations, pinpointing the major energy-consuming processes, exploring the financial implications of energy use, and outlining strategies for optimisation. These …
Effective Haul Road Management: A South American Gold Mine Case Study
Effective haul road management is crucial for optimising productivity and minimising costs in the mining industry. This case study highlights how a South American gold mine utilised Haul Road Explorer (HRE) to identify and address a significant haul road bottleneck, resulting in substantial operational improvements.
Using Technology to Improve Your Underground Shift Change
Shift changes in underground mining operations are critical periods of time that can significantly impact productivity, safety, and efficiency. Shift changes lay the foundation for each working day and issues here can make or break a shift. Due to the unique challenges of working in ever-deepening, confined and often hazardous environments, managing shift changes in underground mines requires effective planning and coordination.
The Future Miner: How Technology has Changed the Mining Skillset
The mining industry is undergoing a technological revolution, and the skills required of its workforce are changing rapidly. In the future, miners will need to be highly skilled in a wide range of areas, including data analysis, robotics, and automation.
Metals of the Future: How Mining is Powering the Sustainable Revolution
What metals are used in the production of green technologies, and why the mining industry needs to adapt and extract them responsibly…
Leveraging External Consultants: A Strategic Move for Accelerating Success
When organisations confront the task of improving efficiencies or introducing new technologies, the inclination is often to rely on tried-and-tested internal teams—a logical choice. However, there are situations where bringing in an external consultant could be a game-changer for your mining operations.