Digital transformation is rapidly changing the mining industry around the world, bringing with it opportunities to improve safety, boost productivity and increase efficiency. However, the digital age also brings the threat of cyber-attacks and crime, the consequences of which have been seen in...
A successful and sustainable mining industry requires operators and suppliers to leave a small footprint on the local environment and community. As pressures continue to build on mining companies from a range of sources, it is critical that management take a holistic view of the mine site and...
Smart mining starts with mine and plant design. Our industry is moving into the next generation of its existence and seeing a significant increase in the influence of trends and technologies, including the Industrial Internet of Things, small footprint mining, machine learning, automation,...
In FY17 Austmine strengthened our position as the leading industry association for the Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector in the past twelve months and we thank our loyal members for their support during this time. As the industry climate continues to change, collaboration...
Austmine 2017: Mining’s Innovation Imperative was a landmark event in the mining calendar, bringing together more than 850 senior METS and mining industry executives for three days of inspiring presentations on innovation in action.
No topics were off limits when it came to key...
This eBook explores the future mine site, documenting the ongoing transformation of day-to-day operations driven by the implementation of advanced technologies and leveraging the data generated from them.
In creating this resource, we interviewed experts from some of Australia's most innovative...
This highlight report is based on the key findings of a survey conducted of the Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector in Australia. This is the second major national METS survey of its kind undertaken, with the first survey being completed in 2013. The survey received responses...