Comment - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/ Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data on the most mined metal and mineral commodities Thu, 08 May 2025 20:39:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2022/01/cropped-Mining-Technology-Favicon-1-32x32.png Comment - Mining Technology https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Considerations for the transition towards EVs in mining]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/considerations-evs-in-mining/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/04/shutterstock_1649369026.jpg Mon, 12 May 2025 09:00:00 +0000 A look at electrification efforts, as well as the broader technical and economic constraints of adopting EVs in mining.

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<![CDATA[Exploring the evolution from Mining 4.0 to Mining 5.0]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/the-evolution-from-mining-4-0-to-mining-5-0/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/04/shutterstock_2380108767.jpg Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:50:24 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/the-evolution-from-mining-4-0-to-mining-5-0/ Mining 4.0’s technological revolution has now evolved into Mining 5.0, focusing on sustainability and human-centric innovation.

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<![CDATA[A critical look at priorities for the UK’s new minerals strategy]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/a-critical-look-at-priorities-for-the-uks-new-minerals-strategy/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2025/02/shutterstock_18008243891.jpg Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:12:42 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/a-critical-look-at-priorities-for-the-uks-new-minerals-strategy/ With the UK set to publish its Critical Minerals Strategy this Spring, Stewart Worthy of Dorsey & Whitney, outlines the key factors at play.

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<![CDATA[AI-powered ore sorting: transforming mining efficiency and sustainability]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/ai-powered-ore-sorting-mining-efficiency-and-sustainability/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2024/12/shutterstock_2411579845.jpg Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Srinivas Kuppas of SymphonyAI Industrial division, explains how AI-powered ore sorting can benefit the mining sector.

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<![CDATA[Increasing capacity and meeting decarbonisation goals – can it be done?]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/increasing-capacity-and-meeting-decarbonisation-goals-mining/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2024/12/GettyImages-1893314649.jpg Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:53:21 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/increasing-capacity-and-meeting-decarbonisation-goals-mining/ The cost and infrastructure considerations of switching to an all-electric fleet for decarbonisation of the mining sector.

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<![CDATA[Why decarbonising European steel is harder than it seems]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/why-decarbonising-european-steel-is-harder-than-it-seems/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2024/10/shutterstock_2112768677.jpg Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:22:41 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/why-decarbonising-european-steel-is-harder-than-it-seems/ Exploring the role carbon pressure, subsidies and financing have in decarbonising the European steel industry.

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<![CDATA[How to clean up artisanal mining]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/how-to-clean-up-artisanal-mining/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2024/10/shutterstock_2505975567.jpg Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:58:24 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/how-to-clean-up-artisanal-mining/ Boris Ivanov explains how collaboration, education and a new regulatory regime can help to clean up artisanal and small-scale mining.

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<![CDATA[Robotics in mining: Q&A with GlobalData thematic analyst]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/robotics-in-mining-globaldata-thematic-analyst/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2023/11/shutterstock_8051176.jpg Thu, 23 Nov 2023 14:06:19 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/robotics-in-mining-globaldata-thematic-analyst/ GlobalData analyst David Kurtz discusses key topics around robotics in the mining industry.

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<![CDATA[Cloud in mining: Q&A with GlobalData thematic analyst]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/cloud-in-mining-qa-with-globaldata-thematic-analyst/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2023/11/shutterstock_1853567152.jpg Mon, 06 Nov 2023 15:30:40 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/cloud-in-mining-qa-with-globaldata-thematic-analyst/ GlobalData analyst George Monaghan discusses key topics around cloud computing for the mining industry.

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<![CDATA[AI in mining: Q&A with GlobalData thematic analyst]]> https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/ai-in-mining-qa-with-globaldata-thematic-analyst/ https://live-b2b-gdm-figaro1.pantheonsite.io/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2023/10/shutterstock_667449394-1.jpg Wed, 25 Oct 2023 07:51:52 +0000 https://www.mining-technology.com/comment/ai-in-mining-qa-with-globaldata-thematic-analyst/ GlobalData analyst George Trotter discusses key topics around AI for the mining industry.

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