In the age of the digital mine, being smart is the new big

By Julian Turner

17 Sep 18

Internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions such as those developed by UK AI company IntelliSense.io…

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Move over malware: is mining dealing with the growing cyberthreat?

By NS Energy Staff Writer

31 Aug 18

Cybersecurity remains an industrial-scale challenge; mining operators need to realise they are tangible targets and have to prepare…

MiningTechnologyFeatures & Analysis

Rio Tinto’s autonomous train completes first iron ore delivery in Australia

By NS Energy Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

Rio Tinto has completed the first delivery of iron ore using an autonomous train which transported about 28,000…

MiningTransportation & LogisticsRail

Sandvik introduces new truck for underground mining

By NS Energy Staff Writer

18 May 18

Sandvik is introducing a new intelligent underground mining truck, Sandvik TH545i, delivering benefits in customer safety, productivity and…

MiningTransportation & LogisticsRoad

Rio Tinto wins approval to run autonomous trains for Pilbara iron ore operations

By NS Energy Staff Writer

18 May 18

Rio Tinto has secured an approval from Australia's Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator to operate autonomous…

MiningTransportation & LogisticsRail

It’s been a bad year for Uber – a timeline of bumps in the road for taxi app giant

By Dan Robinson

02 May 18

Losing its London licence and suspending its driverless car programme after an autonomous vehicle killed a woman in a crash

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