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Mines in Russia & CIS Rapidly Adopting Immersive Technologies Workforce Development Solutions
The proportion of global mining equipment being deployed in Russia is on the rise, 22% in 2018, compared to 9% in 2012, with regional growth of 13% over the past six years. As a result, the...
Technological advancements improve health and safety
Global advancements in mine automation, remote monitoring, control technologies and improvements to equipment operator interfaces have created many new opportunities for mining companies to improve...
Operator training service for mining to be launched in S Africa
Workforce development provider Immersive Technologies will launch the Operator Performance Analytics (OPA) service to compare and improve operator skills and behaviour in South Africa later this...
Training Operators for Excellence – The Ok Tedi Way.
Situated in Papua New Guinea, the Simulator Training Center at The Ok Tedi Mine is living up to its commitment to develop their most valuable resource – employees. The company has provided...
Immersive Technologies Recognizing Excellence in Mining Business Improvement.
Immersive Technologies is pleased to announce the winners of the Global Business Improvement Award 2018. Marking the tenth year in which Immersive Technologies recognizes the most outstanding real...
Immersive Technologies Simulator Growth Drives Significant Customer Results in North America
The installed base of Immersive Technologies mining simulators in North America has seen consistent growth since the deployment of the first-generation units in the early 2000’s. Today, early...
Virtual, augmented reality now part of construction processes
Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and building information modelling (BIM) in construction and consulting engineering are important elements of a fully integrated approach to project...
Latest News by Mining Weekly
Alphamin achieves 38% increase in tin production
JSE-listed Alphamin Resources produced 17 324 t of tin for the year ended December 31, a 38% increase from the previous year and within the guidance range of 17 000 t to 18 000 t. The company...
Ivanhoe prices an offering of $750m of senior notes due 2030
TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has priced the offering of aggregate principal amount of $750-million of senior notes due 2030. Ivanhoe says the notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the company...
Ferrochrome production again only marginally up, Merafe’s latest report shows
The attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture for the fourth quarter was 70 000 t, resulting in a marginal increase of approximately 0.3% in production for the...
