The metal mining equipment industry is seeing boom times thanks in large part to increasing investment in both automation technologies and worker health and safety.
4 Hot Takes on the Future of Mining
What does the future hold for the mining industry? These four predictions offer radical, but plausible visions of what’s to come for mining companies big and small.
Why Nova Scotia Could Be the Mining Industry’s New Frontier
While the area doesn’t currently seem to be generating much interest among executives, the Canadian province has taken several recent steps that could soon establish it as a mining powerhouse.
Copper Output in South America Set for Major Growth
A copper boom in South America has stimulated investment in the region’s mining infrastructure, including rail projects to help transport raw material. How can mining companies on the continent prepare for continued spikes in demand?
Mining Giant May Rely Exclusively on Driverless Trains by End of 2018
Fully automated trains are coming sooner than you think, and as mining company Rio Tinto is demonstrating, they have the potential to bring greater safety and efficiency to mining operations everywhere.