JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Platinum group metals mining company Northam is preparing to deploy innovative tunnel boring technology at its Eland mine as part of a R93-million shared risk-and-reward contract with Master Drilling. Eland, on the south-eastern limit...Read More

Gary Lane, MD of SiMINE@MandelaMiningPrecinct, on operations of the future and accelerating the development of an organisation’s skills and capabilities Article: JSE Magazine Q: What motivated the creation of SiMINE? A: The global mining sector has seen...Read More

Digital twins are multiplying in the IT sector. Defined by the Defense Department as a simulated model of a physical process, product or service that “uses sensor information, and input data to mirror and predict activities/performance over...Read More

It has been a bad decade for South Africa’s mining industry. Once the country’s flagship industry, revenues have flatlined, operating costs have jumped, and the environment is fraught with political and regulatory upsets. But these are five...Read More

Mandela Mining Precinct partner boasts simulation capabilities, serves as ‘test-bed’ for Mining 4.0 technologies VIEW OFFICIAL ARTICLE ON MINING WEEKLY SiMINE @MandelaMiningPrecinct, located Carlow Road, Johannesburg, effectively offers two core services – experiential mining simulation and a...Read More