metals
SPOTLIGHT: “She’ll be ‘right, mate” – Can your robot pass the Turing Test?
The mining industry’s 500-year knowledge base deserves more respect from Silicon Valley, argues autonomy expert,…
Turning mine haul road data into operational value
Mining operations collect enormous volumes of fleet and infrastructure data, yet much of it never…
5 minutes with… Allison Coppel
Quickfire questions for inspirational mining and metals leaders. This month, Allison Coppel, Founder and CEO…
Carly curates… the March 2026 reading list
Welcome to the reading list, where each month, I recommend 10 standout articles, podcast episodes,…
5 minutes with… Brooke Bibeault
10 quickfire questions for inspirational mining and metals leaders. This month, Brooke Bibeault, CEO of…
Engineering the next generation of mine sites
As mining investment accelerates into a new supercycle, engineering organisations face a generational skills gap,…
How to lead through uncertainty: what mining’s hardest decisions reveal about leadership
In an industry defined by volatility, mining leaders are learning that success depends less on…
How AI and advanced sensing are giving miners X-ray vision
Despite the technological advances of the past century, mineral exploration still amounts to little more…
SPOTLIGHT: Lessons from 50 years in mine waste management
Emeritus Professor David Williams, with input from Dr Danish Kazmi, distils insights – described as…
Carly curates… the February 2026 reading list
Welcome to the reading list, where each month, I recommend 10 standout articles, podcast episodes,…
Why it’s time to open up the mining echo chamber
From technology adoption to supply chain partnerships, mining has much to gain by learning from…
Workshop: Mining and metals unpacked
Mining is a primary industry that underpins global economic growth, yet it operates through long,…
“AI chatbots won’t save the world. AI mineral exploration might”