future of mining

The great beyond: inside Debswana and Huawei’s 5G connected mine

In March 2023, technology firm Huawei announced a partnership with Botswana diamond producer Debswana, to implement 5G technology at the…

Retooling the mining sector to turbocharge bold new ESG initiatives

Mining faces an existential dilemma as it moves towards supplying crucial minerals required by the green revolution. As the twin…

Remanufacturing paves the way for innovation

The Normet exchange program (modular remanufacturing) offers customers significant savings compared to replacing equipment, as well as being sustainable and…

Building a stronger future with sprayed concrete for underground mining

Technological advancements and improving processes in the mining industry ultimately aim to improve safety, productivity and sustainability. Over the last…

Underground safety solutions we can rely on: How manufacturers are meeting the challenge

The mining industry produces essential materials that we couldn’t live without, and those working in underground mines risk serious injury…

Mining innovation and digital transformation in the heart of Finland

When people talk about the hubs of innovation, what typically comes to mind are the capital cities of the world’s…

A sneak peek into Canada’s largest transit expansion

Canada’s largest transit expansion project is nearly finished, with completion scheduled for next year. The project includes some incredibly ambitious…

Rebuild and refurbishment services: Reducing downtime and mine equipment costs

Mining accidents, component failures or unforeseen inefficiency: all of these things can lead to costly downtime of your mining and…

Preventing breakdowns: Q&A with Normet’s Arup Chanda

Mining Technology spoke with Arup Chanda, General Manager of Services Business Line at leading underground construction technology company Normet, about…

Normet R&D: battery-electric and automated solutions for the future of mining

Mining Technology spoke with Mark Ryan, vice president of Equipment Offering and Research & Development at Normet, about global mining…