Big Data y Minería La automatización y la eficiencia operativa son fundamentales para mejorar el desempeño de la industria minera; al mismo tiempo, los problemas específicos de la industria relacionados con la regulación, los riesgos geopolíticos, las restricciones legales sobre el uso de los recursos naturales, el activismo de las partes interesadas y la estricta supervisión pública plantean desafíos adicionales; frente a todo esto…
Mindtree joins Hyperledger to accelerate blockchain development Mindtree has joined Hyperledger, where experts collaborate with network peers to research and advance open-source blockchain technologies Mindtree, the global technology services and digital transformation company, has joined Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies. Mindtree said that joining as a general member will enable it to accelerate the development of its…
UBC leads research to trap CO₂ in mine waste Two Canadian mines are set to pilot a research project led by the University of British Columbia (UBC) that combats greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by locking carbon dioxide (CO₂) in mine waste tailings. UBC says the technology could drastically reduce GHG emissions created by mining operations and establish the world’s first emission-neutral mine. The project…
Tenova TAKRAF outlines its Industry 4.0 and IIoT journey Tenova TAKRAF is a highly specialised supplier of machines and services in the fields of mining, materials handling and minerals processing. As such, it boasts a large base of installed machines that daily generate valuable data from which it can gain information regarding optimisation of design, operation and maintenance or even troubleshooting. In a recent…
RCT on the importance of autonomous technology training As an OEM-agnostic facilitator of autonomous solutions, RCT has vast experience in training up personnel and companies on how to best use this technology. Training Coordinator, Sunil Kumar, shares his thoughts on the subject. Across the global mining industry there is an ever increasing take-up of smart technology. Gone are the days where miners worked in…
Digital Transformation Challenges For Small And Midsize Businesses Digital technology is changing everything we know at such a fast pace, and companies are trying to adapt as quickly as possible to take advantage of the numerous benefits it promises. Their competition is already making the most of the digital revolution, and there’s no reason they can’t do so also. Small and midsize businesses (SMBs)…
La importancia del Software para Minería Inteligente La minería inteligente se encarga de asignar la integración de soluciones de tecnología de la información y la comunicación (TIC) para beneficio de la cadena de suministro de la producción minera, esto con la finalidad de permitir una producción óptima; la minería inteligente tiene diversos beneficios, desde criterios de búsqueda especializados para encontrar el mejor personal capacitado…