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SPECIAL FOCUS: DRONES Deep dive into drones
Survey data accuracy boosted
Autonomous mapping payload advance
DRILL & BLAST Drilling into the market Sophisticated scanning PUBLISHER David Washington
EDITOR Louise Davis +44 (0)20 7062 2545
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Round-up of mining sector products and projects
Expert in the sector discusses autonomous drones for mining operations
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Mining drills and breakers market size worth US$15,817.8 million by 2026
How a CT scanner reveals gold and scheelite in drill samples
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New rigs join master fleet
LOAD & HAUL Trucks tackle tough conditions
A fleet of 14 articulated haulers is excelling in tough conditions at a gold-copper mine in eastern Russia
Meeting mining needs Five powerful upgrades to new Stage V
Tier 4F D16 engine will aid work in demanding environments
Innovative propulsion solution Electric dump truck collaboration
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Vehicle safety checklist
How to choose the right safety technology for off-road vehicles
International November 2021
www.engineerlive.com DIVINGinto drones
DRILLING MARKET
SAFETY DATA
Small but mighty Exploring the enormous potential of the artisanal small-scale mining sector
TTOUGHRUCKS
Swifter screening Mobille screening plants prove a success in project at Indian mine
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How is drone technology improving operations at mining sites across the world?
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