Mining-Technology and MINE Australia Newsletter - May 2023

Sustainable Mining and Rio Tinto's Climate Commitments

This month, MINE Australia delves into the future of sustainable Australian mining, focusing on Rio Tinto’s climate commitments and the targets laid out in the Glasgow Climate Pact. The magazine investigates how one of Australia's biggest miners is responding to one of the most significant pieces of environmental legislation in a generation.

Wearable Technology in Mining

The mining sector is no stranger to innovations such as automation and AI. This month, MINE Australia explores the potential of wearable technology in the mining industry. From smart helmets to powered exoskeletons, the adoption of localized technology could significantly improve safety and efficiency at mines.

Non-Traditional Skills in Mining

The rise of "non-traditional skills" is shaping the future of Australian miners. MINE Australia speaks to the Minerals Council of Australia about the future of the sector and SafeAI about how new technologies can be effectively integrated into a well-established industry.

Battery Storage in Mining

Battery storage is emerging as a game-changer for Western Australian mining. MINE Australia highlights some of the most exciting battery storage projects across Australian mines and discusses how and why Australian mining attention could turn to cobalt in the near future.

ESG in Mining

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors are becoming increasingly important in the mining industry. This issue of MINE Australia provides an in-depth look at the most pressing ESG concerns for the mining industry and the key trends impacting ESG performance.

Mining Technology Highlights

Mining Technology provides up-to-date news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects. This month, the site covers a range of topics including the rush for critical minerals and its impact on human rights, the green-lighting of mining tax reform in Chile, and the management walkout at a Kazakh mining giant due to a deal with Russia.

Decarbonising Fleets in Mining

One of the key features of Mining Technology is the potential of decarbonising fleets as a shortcut to achieving climate targets. The site explores the feasibility and impact of this strategy on the mining industry.

ESG and Technological Changes in Australia’s Mining Industry

Mining Technology & MINE Magazine also delves into the intersection of ESG and technological changes in Australia’s mining industry. The feature discusses how these two aspects are shaping the future of mining in Australia.