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This paper describes the development and testing of a robotic system for charging blast holes in underground mining. The automation system supports four main tactical functions: detection of blast ...
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In this paper, we provide some insights on the global trends of automation/robotics in mining and discuss the main economic impacts that increasing human labour substitution could bring to mining communities, regions, and nations. We focus on mining automation/robotics impacts on jobs, income (including taxes), and …
Increased mechanization through automation. Automation offers the potential to reduce operating costs, improve operating discipline, and take people out of harm's way. Some technologies, notably automated haulage and drilling, have moved into full-scale commercialization, while others, particularly automated blasting and shoveling, …
With the focus of smart construction project management, this paper presents a closed-loop digital twin framework under the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM), Internet of Things (IoT), and data mining (DM) techniques.
Standard Mining Applications for Automation . The mining industry has adopted automation technology in various applications, including: Hauling; Drilling and Blasting; Exploration; The types of robots used in these applications vary depending on the specific task and the mining operation's needs.
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In the context of "Industry 4.0", construction-related fields, including architecture, engineering, and construction, therefore, are seizing this opportunity to further develop in the direction of digitization and intelligence to achieve significant improvements in automation, productivity, and reliability.
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To address these inefficiencies, this paper presents a new method—comprised of text mining and machine learning (ML) techniques. Our method …
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The mortality rate in the construction industry in China is comparatively greater than that of other industries. However, the existing research on acc…
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With Minetruck Automation, Epiroc makes big advances in underground mining. Software Developer Torkel Trampe provides insight into how the development team went about their work.
As the pace of vehicle automation in the mining industry grows, fleet management software and user training have come into focus.
In the forthcoming years, the Mining Automation market is set for substantial growth from 2023 to 2030. It encompasses solutions such as Software...
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Mining Automation Boosts Productivity. Safer Mining with Intelligent Automation. Three Mechanisms for Accelerating Technological Transformation. 1. Making Technology an Ally. a. Enhancing Recovery …
The mining industry presents many physical risks to those directly involved in extraction; automation can reduce these risks with the use of sensing and computer technology, for example, to create a safer environment. CSIRO in Australia has come up with a solution using automated …
Successful mining automation requires a combination of technological readiness, adaptability, and an understanding of where automation will create the maximum benefit. Here are four critical points to consider as you map out your mine automation journey.
Construction automation enhances collaboration between different stakeholders, shortens the length of time required to complete construction tasks onsite, …
The mining industry has seen a surge in demand for autonomous vehicles in recent years. As technology continues to advance, companies are increasingly turning to autonomous solutions to increase efficiency, productivity and safety. It's easy to understand why automation is an attractive prospect; autonomous mining equipment can operate …
Mining automation and the need for innovations towards autonomous mining. Finding new ways to increase the production rate of mining operations, reduce the cost per tonne …
Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Mining construction accident reports via unsupervised NLP and Accimap for systemic risk analysis" by Zheng Ma et al.
Due in part to the very harsh conditions, mining has lagged other sectors as far as technology and automation is concerned. ABB's experience in areas such as oil and gas, automotive, and pulp and paper brings a deep understanding of how challenges can be overcome, and allows the creation of a vision and a technology road map for the future …
Studies of text mining, NLP and ensemble techniques for the analysis of construction accidents report are rare. Motivation of this paper is to fill this research gap. In this study, text mining and NLP techniques are applied to analyze the construction site accidents using the data from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Mining control and automation systems are essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of a mining site. A mining control system makes processes visible from end to end and delivers real-time information and data on the mining operations.
There is a need to physically extract or handle mining equipment, but the industry is increasingly making use of intelligent automation in the form of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA) to improve operations.