IoT in mining

Spatial digital twin puts remote mine teams in the driver’s seat with live data views faster fixes and smarter decisions from pit to planning room

As mining companies increasingly operate from hundreds, sometimes thousands, of kilometres away from the pit or plant, one challenge has remained constant – how to give remote teams the same operational context, detail, and situational awareness they’d have if they were standing on site.

Cloud machine learning teaches an old PLC new tricks cutting dense medium cyclone surging and saving millions in hidden coal revenue

A cloud-hosted machine learning model, linked securely to a plant control system, has helped eliminate costly surging in dense medium cyclones - and in one case, safeguarded millions in weekly coal revenue.