In a volatile metals day on Tuesday (i.e. today), copper prices declined, moving back towards a four-month low that was reached the day before as commodities were engulfed in a turbulent global selloff of risky assets. Following a wild opening day of the week that destroyed billions of dollars across international markets, zinc continued to […]
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The price of gold drops by more than 1% as the larger market collapses.
MarcialYesterday, the drop in gold prices was more than 1% as the commodity got caught up in a larger, worldwide market sell-off sparked by growing economic worries. Spot gold experienced its largest one-day decline since early June, plunging as much as 3.2% to $2,365.55 per ounce. It made up half of the loss by 12:55 […]
The impact of climate change on the mining industry
MarcialMost of us associate mining with environmental problems like air and water pollution, catastrophic events like tailings dam collapses, or the effects of coal mining on global warming. However, the mining of metals like copper, nickel, and cobalt will become more crucial as we look for urgent solutions to reduce emissions from other essential components […]
The Technology of Autonomous Mining Vehicles
MarcialWhile autonomous automobiles may be a familiar concept to you, did you know that autonomous mining trucks have existed for several decades already? Autonomous mining vehicles are used by Caterpillar to increase uniformity, production, and safety. The use of autonomous vehicles in mining presents a range of benefits and drawbacks that impact productivity, safety, and […]
MINING MONSTERS: DRAGLINES
MarcialWhat is a dragline? A dragline is a type of heavy equipment used in mining, construction, and civil engineering projects. It’s a large machine that consists of a boom, a bucket, and a hoist system, which work together to excavate and move large amounts of soil, rock, and other materials. What is it used for? […]
Graphite: an EV vehicles key component
MarcialGraphite is an essential material for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, particularly in the production of lithium-ion batteries. it is commonly used in lubricants, electrodes, and pencils. Under high pressure and temperature, it can be turned into diamond. The question is, where does it come from? How did it form in the earthโs crust? Where does […]
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Drones in mining for accuracy and safety
MarcialIn the mining business, precision is essential since safe operations and efficient mine planning depend on precise survey data. Leading mining company BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has been pushing the envelope of innovation by implementing new technologies to enhance its mining operations. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), who has had a well-established drone program for over […]
How can intelligent sensor solutions improve productivity and safety in mines?
MarcialIntroduction For mining operations to increase efficiency and safety, intelligent sensor systems are essential. These technologies take advantage of data analytics, sophisticated sensing capabilities, and networking to tackle a range of industry issues. Enhancing Safety Real-time Monitoring Continuous monitoring of environmental parameters, including gas concentrations and air quality, is made possible by intelligent sensors. This […]
Ore and mineral deposit: what is the difference?
MarcialThe concentration of rich minerals and economic viability are the main factors that distinguish ore deposits from mineral deposits. Mineral Deposits Any area of the Earth’s crust where one or more minerals are concentrated and more abundant than they are in the typical crust is referred to as a mineral deposit. Numerous different minerals may […]