Technology
Current and comprehensive Technology & Communications news in the mining and industrial sector.
- Mar- 2026 -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…
- Nov- 2025 -19 November
Advanced blasting improves safety and provides cost savings
By significantly reducing airblast levels, Omnia Holdings company BME’s advanced blasting technologies and techniques have…
- 18 November
NSW gold mine expands fleet with RCT’s AutoNav
A world-class gold mine’s fleet of four Sandvik LH621i loaders utilises RCT’s multi-machine automation system,…
