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10 HIGH PROFILE - ASI Mining
ASI Mining has achieved full commercialisation of its AHS program after successfully completing the Product Verification phase at Roy Hill . Paul Moore reviews the progress behind this major milestone
14 CONEXPO PREVIEW
The construction market is heading to Las Vegas for one of the industry ’ s major gatherings . Dan Gleeson examines some of the miningrelated fare to look out for
26 HIGH PROFILE - Wenco
Wenco is bringing mobile mining equipment AI for asset health specialist Rithmik into its extensive ecosystem . Paul Moore caught up with Wenco EVP Corporate Strategy , Eric Winsborrow
28 MINING SOFTWARE
In demand and in transition , the mining software community continues to help mining companies optimise their way of working and adapt to today ’ s ‘ new normal ,’ Dan Gleeson reports
40 HIGH PROFILE - Stantec
Successful tailings management requires qualified Engineers of Record – Paul Moore talks to Stantec ’ s Evan Hsiao , Principal and Senior Geotechnical Engineer , about the role
42 SAMPLING & ANALYSIS
The commercial laboratory ’ s leading position in the mining decision-making space remains in place , yet a host of solutions coming to the field are facilitating a new era of data-backed calls that could speed up mine development , Dan Gleeson reports
52 REBUILDS & REPAIRS
Paul Moore looks at various offerings in the booming mining equipment rebuilds and repairs sector , from battery conversions to complete rebuilds and upgrades using enhanced replacement parts
60 CONVEYING
From the latest overland conveyor projects to conveyor belt technology , monitoring and maintenance , Paul Moore looks at the core subject in materials handling 70 EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGY
From seismic solutions to mobile sample preparation units and greener core drilling , Paul Moore looks at some of the latest innovations and technologies in mineral exploration
In conjunction with the recent announcement from Australian iron ore miner Roy Hill about its planned expansion of autonomous haul trucks from the current 10 to 96 using ASI Mining ’ s Mobius based autonomous haulage system ( AHS ) combined with Epiroc support , ASI Mining has announced full commercialisation of its AHS program . The cover image this month shows one of the autonomous Hitachi EH5000 trucks running at Roy Hill during the project ’ s Production Verification phase www . asirobots . com / mining
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AROUND THE WORLD 3 The Leader 4 World Prospects 76 Forthcoming Events IBC Tailings
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