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CAPITAL MARKETS
Rio automation partnership extended
RIO Tinto and the University of Sydney have today announced a five-year continuance of their multimillion
08 December 2014
FORUM
Rio Tinto hits 200 million
THE world's largest fleet of autonomous haul trucks has hit a very significant milestone in Western Australia's
11 June 2014
METS
Rise of the machines
RIO Tinto's robot trucks have started hauling high-grade ore at the Yandicoogina mine in Western Australia.
19 July 2012
METS
ICT forecast to come to mining's rescue
MINING stands to be one of the top beneficiaries of a more powerful information communications technology
18 June 2012
METS
Robot drills roaming
ONE of the unsung heroes of Rio Tinto's Mine of the Future project is the robot drill program. This program
23 February 2012
METS
Rio adds more robots
RIO Tinto is to become the owner of the world's largest driverless truck fleet after it signed a deal
02 November 2011
LEADERSHIP
Automatic for the people
AUTOMATION is emerging as the answer to many of the mining sector's needs. However, it brings its own
03 August 2010
EVENTS COVERAGE
Rio opens operations centre
MINING major Rio Tinto has launched the primary control centre for its vast network of mines, rail systems,
25 June 2010
RESOURCE STOCKS
Excelsior Project Shows Major Gold Potential
Mammoth Minerals advances exploration in Nevada’s high-potential gold belt.
RESOURCE STOCKS
Dreadnought's Illaara Shift: High-Grade Upside
DRE extends Illaara lodes with high-grade results, improving project confidence and
PARTNER CONTENT
Webdrill's Defining Year: CEO Jared Webb on Record Growth and the Road to 2026
Key achievements included streamlining the supply chain to enable six‑week rig builds at the Landsdale HQ
RESOURCE STOCKS
Burbanks Drilling Unlocks Gold Value
Drilling success at Burbanks advances Horizon Minerals’ gold growth plan
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