Coal is being kept on life support, not because it’s the best or cheapest option, but because of political commitments to an industry long past its prime.
Legacy systems aren’t cutting it anymore. Precision irrigation systems are helping mines boost recovery rates, cut chemical and water waste, and stay ahead of regulatory demands.
Epiroc and Luck Stone plan to share performance data publicly, meaning others in the industry can learn from this instead of watching from the sidelines in disbelief.
As global demand for copper surges, driven by electrification and renewable energy infrastructure, Argentina’s copper-rich Andes region may offer a new frontier for mining.