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The age-old practice of ore sorting is getting a high-tech makeover thanks to advancements in sensor technologies. As sensors enable automated, real-time sensing of ore characteristics, they hold the potential to transform ore sorting into a highly optimized process that maximizes sustainability and efficiency.

Over the past few decades, drilling technology has rapidly evolved, with several innovative solutions emerging in recent years to address key challenges in the mining industry. This article will explore some of the current rig innovations and techniques driving the industry forward in the 21st century.

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This article focuses on the recent progress in implementing robotics for making deep-sea mining ecologically sustainable.

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A major mining company, Anglo American, was recently awarded for its innovative use of remote autonomous systems in longwall coal mining.

In a paper published in Sustainability, a study team used a multi-fractal theory to describe the infrared thermal image properties of a rock loading process.

Carload of coal in Harlan County, KYPhoto by U.S. National Archives and Records Administration; Wikimedia Commons; Public Domain Image. A coal burst is a sudden, destructive, and violent collapse of the coal walls in underground mines. The collapse involves a loud noise, violent explosion, and ground vibration resulting in the deaths and injuries of miners. Fragments of coal are ejected from the walls at high speed.