Technology
Current and comprehensive Technology & Communications news in the mining and industrial sector.
- Apr- 2026 -28 April

MTC Namibia deploys dedicated LTE network sites at Rössing Uranium Limited
MTC Namibia has deployed and handed over four dedicated LTE network sites at Rössing Uranium…
- Mar- 2026 -24 March

Your mining supply agreement was written for humans, but your trucks are driving themselves
In August 2025, in Benavides v Tesla, Inc (Benavides), a Miami jury awarded US$240 million…
- 10 March

Strategic partnerships are redefining mining in Africa
As mines across Africa increasingly operate in even more remote regions, harsher underground environments, and…
- 9 March

System-level electrification – the new benchmark for African mining
The global mining industry, including the African and South African mining industry, is navigating a…
- Feb- 2026 -25 February

Artificial intelligence could reduce drilling by a factor of five
Artificial intelligence applied to mineral exploration could reduce drilling by a factor of five, generating…
- 19 February

Caterpillar acquires RPMGlobal and bolsters mining technology solutions
Caterpillar Inc. has acquired RPMGlobal Holdings Limited, an Australian-based mining software company. The acquisition expands…
- Jan- 2026 -13 January

RCT secures remote shutdown technology contract at Glencore’s McArthur River Mine
In a proactive move to further enhance safety in surface mining operations, Glencore’s McArthur River…
- 7 January

Caterpillar Inc. unveils Cat AI Assistant
Caterpillar Inc. has unveiled Cat AI Assistant, an AI-based solution that allows Cat customers to…


