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“ The mining sector can only benefit from adopting digital technologies and data analytics to optimise the efficiency and effectiveness of mines , boost asset performance , reduce risk and mitigate against environmental concerns ”

BORIS IVANOV GLOBAL COMMODITIES EXPERT
make mining customers ’ operations even more smart , safe and seamless .”
Axora launched an online Smart Mining resource centre to help companies rebound from , and thrive after , the global Coronavirus pandemic . The Smart Mining centre provides the latest industry insights and access to digital solutions and technologies which mining companies can adopt to accelerate their business growth , reduce wasted investment , and avoid duplication .
Shaping the future of mining after COVID-19 | Axora In a paper entitled The Digital Mine : connected , optimised , sustainable , Prof . David Sjödin , Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Luleå University of Technology in Sweden , said : “ We will have to create deeper mines in the future . We can ’ t send humans to these depths and automation will be the only option . To be automation-ready , mines will first have to get digitalisation right .” The World Economic Forum has identified four key digital themes that are
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