Here's how drones are impacting the mining industry
Drones are becoming an important asset in modern mining operations. Find out how the industry is using them to improve safety and efficiency.
Battery blip: why have lithium and cobalt taken a hit?
by Dan Hatch
What does the fall in lithium and cobalt prices mean for all those mining jobs we've been promised?
A really smartphone for miners … from CAT
Caterpillar have released a line of smartphones with real mine site pedigree, and what’s more, you can drive a Cat 277D over the top of them!
iFIFO: all the new ways to keep in touch while you’re away
Your kid has taken his first steps, your sister’s become engaged and your best mate’s landed his dream job – and you were none-the-wiser because you were 1,300km away working on a mine-site for the past four weeks. Sound familiar?
Are you an E-mail E-diot?
This article is based on a post in The Savage Truth. I have summarised the article (entitled “Are you an E-mail E-diot?”) but acknowledge the source as Greg Savage.
Impress your friends with these iPhone tricks
Anecdotal evidence suggests that workers in the mining industry are fast adopters of technology.