Industry Optimized | Engineered for Depth: How Deep Underground Mining Changes the Rules

As mines extend deeper underground, operators face new challenges related to rock stress, heat, ventilation, and material movement. In this episode, Gary discusses the key differences between open pit and underground mining, what changes as operations move to greater depths, and how newer, data-driven technologies are helping mines improve safety and efficiency.

 With these new technologies, data management, automation, electrification, and more efficient material movement systems, we’re able to transition from what we did before to what we’re doing now and the future.

Poxleitner sat down with ABB Automation's Industry Optimized podcast host Fran Scott.

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