In this episode of AI Today, hosts Kathleen Walch and Ron Schmelzer dig into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the mining industry. From underground safety to surface-level sustainability, AI is helping modernize one of the world’s oldest and most essential sectors.Learn how AI is being used to:Operate autonomous trucks, drills, and loaders in hazardous environmentsMonitor equipment health and perform predictive maintenance to reduce downtimeOptimize resource extraction and mineral processing in real timeImprove mine planning and resource estimation through advanced data analysisEnhance exploration efforts using geological data and machine learningDetect safety hazards such as gas leaks, rockfalls, and structural risksReduce energy usage and environmental impact with AI-driven sustainability toolsMonitor regulatory compliance and manage tailings dams to prevent disastersWhile mining may be out of sight for most of us, AI is bringing new visibility, precision, and responsibility to the way we extract the world’s resources.

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