Australasia’s investment in mining technology – survey

Meanwhile, drones are becoming a “necessity” for both productivity and safety as miners move into deeper and more remote terrain, says GlobalData strategic intelligence analyst Aidan Knight. With 95,000 historic and active mineral extraction sites, most of which are in remote areas, Australia is actively investing in drones to optimise mining operations.Mine communication and management systems are essential for productivity because they provide the potential to fully upgrade a mining site rather than simpl ...