Industry Insights

Industry Insights

Echion Technologies : Overhauling Haul Truck Operations

We speak to Dan Swallow, Partnerships Manager at Echion Technologies, to find out how innovative battery chemistries could help evolve mining and, in particular, haul truck operations.

By Jack Salter

International Aluminium Institute : Abundant Aluminium

With global demand for aluminium growing, the industry has seen an influx of bauxite mining. The International Aluminium Institute is therefore on a mission to ensure that bauxite mining is implemented sustainably, as Programme Manager, Carl Firman, tells us.

By Lily Sawyer

Addressing Mining’s Data Challenges Through Digitalisation

While data is critical to optimising and streamlining operations, it presents both a problem and a solution. Sanjit Shewale, Global Business Line Manager of Digital, ABB Process Industries, addresses the complexity of the situation within the mining industry.

By Sanjit Shewale

Space : the Final Frontier for Mining

As resource depletion on Earth becomes more tangible, the idea of extracting valuable elements from asteroids and returning these to Earth for profit, or using space-based resources to build solar-power satellites and space habitats, becomes more attractive and potentially more achievable.

By Ed Budds

Back Story : Pembroke Resources

To round off this issue, we delve into a back story from our cover article, Pembroke Resources.

By Rachel Carr

Elemental Analysis : The Cure-All Solution to More Efficient Base Metal Mining

Global Mining Segment Manager at Malvern Panalytical, Dr Uwe König, Ph.D, discusses how the mining industry can reach net zero.

By Uwe König

AbraSilver Resource Corp. : Drilling for Victory

Since 2019, AbraSilver Resource Corp. has been paving the way for mineral exploration in Argentina. Chief Geologist, David O’Connor, outlines the company’s recent successes and best practices.

By Lily Sawyer

Field Solutions Group : Empowering People and Mines

People are a real source of pride for FIELD Mining & Resources, the division of Field Solutions Group working to design, build, and maintain successful IT infrastructure for mining organisations. We find out more with Jody Barlow, Head of Mining and Resources.

By Jack Salter

MaxMine : The Power of Data

Harnessing data, MaxMine is dedicated to helping open-pit mine sites operate at their peak potential. We speak to Tom Cawley, Executive Chair and Interim CEO, about improving operational efficiency, profitability, safety, and sustainability.

By Jack Salter

Mining Pro : Celebrating Coal

Mining Pro recently brought together key industry players to celebrate the benefits of coal to Queensland and deliberate the current trends and topics affecting the sector. We find out more about the event with Chairman, Grant Wechsel.

By Jack Salter

Mining World Congress 2023 : Minerals of the Future

The upcoming Mining World Congress 2023 is the leading mining conference, fostering debate on the wider mining industry.

By Lauren Kania Lily Sawyer

Building a Disruption-Proof Production Pipeline 

Grace Nam, Strategic Solutions Manager at Laserfiche, analyses the potential solutions to supply chain disruptions.

By Grace Nam