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The adoption of digital automation technologies in the mining industry has the potential to add US$74 billion in value to the Australian economy by 2030 and create over 80 000 new jobs.
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The adoption of digital automation technologies in the mining industry has the potential to add US$74 billion in value to the Australian economy by 2030 and create over 80 000 new jobs.

Instituto Brasileiro de Mineração (IBRAM), the national mining association in Brazil, today announced that it will adopt the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative.

Support from Australians for the nation’s minerals industry continues to increase, with the Mineral Council of Australia’s (MCA) ‘There’s more to Australian mining’ campaign.

The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, has today announced the launch of its Responsible Gold Mining Principles.

M3 will be responsible for detailed engineering, construction planning and execution, contractor management and cost control for the project under the auspices of operator Orla Mining Ltd.’s management.

Mexus Gold US has announced that its leaching operations are continuing on its 5000 t heap leach pad at the Santa Elena mine.

The Eagle gold project construction was completed in early July and handed over to the Victoria operations team, one month ahead of schedule and on the revised budget.

Stornoway Diamonds owns and operates the Renard Mine, which has been in commercial production operation since 2017.

RPMGlobal has launched a major upgrade release to its leading mining financial modelling software.

Exploration potential within Queensland must be developed with new incentives, given the importance of the resources sector to the state and national economy.

The companies will join forces to explore new highly profitable mineral resource deposits and their further development.

The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC) and the Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) announced they have agreed to a liaison to help further the development of the industrial internet.