Episode 164: Building the digital mine of the future, ft big data and automation panel

This episode features the Big Data and Automation panel at The Northern Miner’s 2019 Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto. The event took place on Oct. 16 at the MaRS Discovery District and featured industry experts that discussed trends in technology and mining. The panel featured Louis-Pierre Campeau, team lead for artificial intelligence, Newtrax Technologies; Steve de Jong, CEO, Vrify; Nadine Miller, independent director, Wedsome; Pavel Abdur-Rahman, partner and data scientist, IBM; Eddie Bilborough, business manager for automation and digitalisation, Sandvik; and Walter Siggelkow, president, Hard-Line. Moderation was provided by Alisha Hiyate, editor of the Canadian Mining Journal. This episode is sponsored by Nevada Copper. Check them out online: https://nevadacopper.com/ All this and more with online editor and host Adrian Pocobelli. Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Photo credit: George Matthew Photography.