It’s the time of year when we all start winding down for Christmas. Everyone’s tired, everyone’s ready for a few days away from work…
Don’t worry, I’m not going to trouble you with any strenuous reading.
I started planning content for 2021 several months ago and, out of interest, I checked to see which topics got the most hits on The Intelligent Miner during 2020.
A few people have asked me as well. So, I present to you the top 10 most read articles of 2020…
1. The rise of autonomous mine haulage
When will we see the widespread adoption of autonomous mining trucks? And how can we get further improvements from the deployments we do have? Carly talks shop with Richard Price and Ben Miller. Read on…
2. Machine learning for mineral exploration
Can the application of innovative technologies accelerate the discovery of critical resources? Unearthed’s Holly Bridgwater explores the possibilities. Read on…
3. The Intelligent guide to digital twins
What exactly is a digital twin and how can they be applied in the mining space? The Intelligent Miner brings you the best articles available on the topic from across the globe. Read on…
4. Turning mine waste from risk into opportunity
Carly asks Karen Chovan what circularity looks like in the mining business, and how we can derive value and potentially new business models from by-products. Read on…
5. Mine tailings: reprocess, recover & recycle
Why we’ll be hearing an awful lot more about the reprocessing of mine tailings over the coming years. Read on…
6. Taking tyre management to the next level
From more reliable sensors to AI-supported tyre inspections, Carly talks data collection and analysis for mining tyres with Dan Allan. Read on…
7. Mining mainstreams biodiversity
Managing biodiversity has been a key concern for mining companies for some time, so why are we only just beginning to hear about their efforts in this area? Carly asks the ICMM’s biodiversity lead, Hafren Williams. Read on…
8. The Intelligent guide to: hydrogen fuel cells for mining
The Intelligent Miner presents a selection of the best articles on hydrogen fuel cells for mining. Read on…
9. C-Leaning up the mining industry
Circular Lean Mining offers a unique opportunity for companies to rethink their business models, maximise value and reconnect with consumers. Carly picks Laura Mottola’s brain on the subject. Read on…
10. 3D printing for mining
Five of the best articles on 3D printing and its application in mining. Read on…