Resources Watch

7th December 2017

Resources Watch

Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

This week:
Vedanta’s Zinc International, GE collaborate on digitalisation initiative at Gamsberg
And, Dassault Systèmes heralding in new autonomous mining era


Diversified miner Vedanta Resources' Zinc International has announced a greenfield digitalisation initiative, which will see a ‘Smart Ore Movement’ system built into its flagship Gamsberg zinc project.
Vedanta Zinc International CEO Deshnee Naidoo:

The 'mine of tomorrow' is expected to be a factory-like entity equipped with a multiplicity of autonomous devices, which are controlled by technology savvy personnel working from remote centres.
Dassault Systèmes Geovia CEO Raoul Jacquand:
 

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