Mining News Pro - The number of autonomous haul trucks in operation globally reached 1,068 by May 2022, representing an annual increase of 39%, according to figures tallied by GlobalData. The UK-based data analytics firm also expects this total to exceed 1,800 (a 70% increase on current levels) by the end of 2025.

Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 14:36:28

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Mining News Pro - Dust control specialist Global Road Technology (GRT) is launching an industry-first platform developed specifically to support the optimal usage of autonomous vehicles and equipment across the mining sector.

Monday, May 9, 2022 - 14:07:04

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Mining News Pro - Australian gold producer Perseus Mining said on Monday that it was buying the shares it didn’t already own in Africa-focused Orca Gold in an all-stock deal worth C$198 million ($155.1m).

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 12:45:19

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Mining News Pro - Perseus Mining has struck a deal to acquire a 15% stake in Canadian junior Orca Gold from Resolute Mining, which will give the Australian gold producer stakes in two promising assets in North and West Africa.

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - 13:57:54

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Mining News Pro - In Washinton on Tuesday, members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) came out in opposition of House Democrats’ attempt to change the mining law through a partisan budget process.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 13:09:58

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Mining News Pro - Autonomous mining processes hold the key to human colonisation in Mars, which will be possible by 2050 when they become more commercially viable, according to University of New South Wales (UNSW) director of research Serkan Saydam.

Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 12:06:53 PM

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Mining News Pro - Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th US president on Wednesday afternoon only a week after Donald Trump’s supporters, refusing to accept defeat, staged a deadly attack on the Capitol.

Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 3:51:43 PM

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Mining News Pro - Oxbotica plans to accelerate its worldwide deployment of autonomous software for the mining industry after being backed by a suite of global investors.

Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 12:33:22 PM

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Mining News Pro - Adani has marked its 10-year anniversary of operating in Australia by changing the name of its Australian business to Bravus Mining and Resources.

Thursday, November 5, 2020 - 12:06:59 PM

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Mining News Pro - Sandvik has showcased Automine Concept, a future vision for fully autonomous mining vehicles that use new sensing capabilities and artificial intelligence (AI) for real-time reactions to their environment.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 - 12:13:12 PM

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Mining News Pro - A 5G pilot zone has been deployed for the first time in Russia at a SUEK coal open-pit coal mine in Khakassia to test the potential of 5G as part of an autonomous haulage system developed by Zyfra, the Finnish-Russian industrial digitalisation leader.

Friday, June 26, 2020 - 9:32:23 PM

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Mining News Pro - By automating mining operations through its Transfer Point Alignment (TPA) system, thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions says users can increase productivity, machine availability and lower operational costs. TPA automatically keeps the transfer points of autonomous downstream machines aligned during the excavation process, saving time and money.

Saturday, March 14, 2020 - 3:55:37 PM

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Mining News Pro - Venezuelan scholar and forestry expert, José Rafael Lozada, is making public a series of videos where he demonstrates that besides the polemic Mining Arc of the Orinoco River, there is another mining arc devastating Venezuela’s Canaima National Park, which is a Unesco world heritage site, as well as the Caura National Park and the Southern Bolívar State Protective Zone.

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 10:29:26 AM

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Mining News Pro - The increased polarity and hardening of political stances in the U.S. — combined with the flip last election to Democratic Party control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and its committees — is bearing fruit that’s potentially poisonous to miners in the form of highly restrictive legislation proposed by Rep.

Monday, June 24, 2019 - 10:13:22 AM

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Mining News Pro - At its headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden, Volvo Group this week announced that it is using the NVIDIA DRIVE end-to-end autonomous driving platform to train, test and deploy self-driving AI vehicles, targeting public transport, freight transport, refuse and recycling collection, construction, mining, forestry and more.

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 7:36:34 PM

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Mining News Pro - Epiroc has introduced the fifth generation of the Rig Control System (RCS) for Pit Viper blasthole drilling rigs, a development it considers to be the “next evolutionary step” towards fully autonomous mining.

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - 1:07:03 PM

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Mining News Pro - Wenco International Mining Systems will accelerate Hitachi Construction Machinery’s (HCM) autonomous mining plan for an interoperable ecosystem of partners that integrate their systems alongside existing mine infrastructure.

Friday, April 26, 2019 - 11:34:36 AM

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