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The Role of AI and automation in future-proofing African mining

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Julie delves into the initiatives aimed at enhancing safety and efficiency in mining operations, the power of collaboration between industry players, and the pivotal role of emerging technologies such as AI, automation, and digitalization in transforming South Africa's mining landscape.

She also shares her perspective on what future-proofing African mining means in today’s dynamic environment.


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