Tag: Mining Technology
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SGS Canada is Shaping the Future of the North American Minerals and Recycling Industries Through Innovative Technology
Advanced dense medium separation metallurgical testing capabilities are now available in Canada. Learn more about how this could benefit companies carrying out feasibility studies at the onset of a mining or recycling project.
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Cloud and Mobile Makes Blasting Intelligence and Optimization Accessible Anywhere, Anytime
Blasting is a core activity in mining and impacts downstream operational activities such as excavation and processing. Software technology used in blasting has been prevelant for many years (the use of blast designers is common) but it has not been readily accessible to an average blaster. Integrated tools for blast data collection and blast performance…
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IBM Brings Revolutionary New Technology to Canadian Mine
IBM Brings Revolutionary New Technology to Canadian Mine Six years ago, IBM Watson gained fame for winning Jeopardy. Today, it is working in virtually all industries to outthink the world’s biggest challenges. Watson can understand, reason, learn and interact, providing insight and transforming experiences. Now, Watson is learning to think like a Geologist. In March…
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New Method for Cleaning Coal Could Help Determine Economic Viability of Coal Projects
A new water-based method for cleaning metallurgical coal could replace traditional chemical processes, providing a safer and more reliable way to assess coal quality for coke production. This research, led by the Canadian Carbonization Research Association (CCRA) and Geoscience BC, compares the Roben Jig coal washing process with the chemical-based float-and-sink method. The study aims…
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Four Cutting-edge Technologies Set to Change the Future of Mining
This weeks post talks about four cutting-edge technologies that could help change the future of mining.