
The digital pickaxe: how ICT is unearthing mining’s future
The convergence of cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), security technologies, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping how mining companies operate.
The convergence of cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), security technologies, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping how mining companies operate.
The digital modernisation of South African mines is a significant shift towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) with mining companies creating value and envisioning the future of work as they mature digitally.
The mining industry is at an inflection point, seeking a balance between growth and sustainability that asks for innovation and ingenuity to ensure companies remain relevant, compliant, and scalable.
Digital mining in South Africa is no longer a buzzword; it’s a transformative force poised to reshape the sector.
The South African mining industry took a crucial and momentous step forward this November. Unparalleled enhancements in worker safety and business productivity have been introduced at the Nungu mine in Elandspruit – with pioneering 5G wireless enabled technology instantly addressing a wide range of challenges faced by the mining industry.
Connectivity is an essential element of the mine of the future to power smart mines driven by sensors, automation, big data and secure network connectivity.