The spread of COVID-19 has seen many organisations globally embrace ‘remote work’ as a way of keeping personnel safe during these unprecedented times. For the mining industry, however, the concept of remote work is not new. Automation and Remote Operating Centres (ROC) have been around for some time, streamlining operations, improving productivity and safety, and … Continued
It’s been a challenging year for businesses globally. But as the end of 2020 draws near, we reflect on all our company achievements and there’s much to celebrate! The spread of COVID-19 meant some big changes for MST Global and the way in which we operate. It saw opportunities to pivot and grow to continue … Continued
Underground mining technology has gone from strength-to-strength in recent years. There are many impressive product solutions available in the market to digitalise operations, improve productivity and safety. But when the hardware and software solutions deployed on site aren’t speaking the same language, mining operations can potentially miss out on a whole host of benefits at … Continued
On Thursday, January 9, the Committee on Tunnels and Underground Spaces in Chile, CTES CHILE, held the annual meeting of the Comradeship, led by its president, Gustavo Estay and its board of directors. The meeting was held at the facilities of the Technological Development Corporation, with more than 100 guests from the country’s underground industry. … Continued
We are back with another episode in the MST Global Technology Series – #MSTtechtalk. Today’s topic: How to get more out of your technology underground. Hosted by Nicolette Baker, this series is a deep dive into our approach around solving industry needs whilst sharing our customer stories. Episode two is another conversation with Denis Kent, … Continued
The health and safety of our people, their families and our customers is paramount to us. With the global spread of COVID-19, MST Global will continue to support the mining and tunnelling industry whilst considering the health and safety of our people, our customers and the wider impact on the communities we operate in. As … Continued
“MST customers will now have a solution that integrates with their existing surface telecommunications network. Our Cortex solution also works seamlessly with Wi-Fi and LTE networks, meaning our customers no longer need products from multiple suppliers for their phone, radio, data-network and VoIP applications,” said Jeremy Hanrahan, Software Product Manager, MST Global. Our FUSION Cortex … Continued
Connectivity between the surface and your underground operations is essential to ensuring you are on track to reduce the energy costs of your mine and make productivity gains. Short interval control (SIC) is an increasingly adopted approach to improve production during a shift, however without the right connectivity systems in place your mine is at risk of missing the valuable improvement opportunities it offers.
“Technology is best when it brings people together.” Matt Mullenweg Introducing the MST Global Technology Series – #MSTtechtalk. Hosted by Nicolette Baker, this series is a deep dive into our approach around solving industry needs, whilst sharing our customer stories. Episode one features Denis Kent, Product Manager who has been with the business for over … Continued
Over the last 30 years a lot has changed in our business and in the industries we support. One thing that hasn’t changed is our approach. Here’s a look back in time… In 1986 Moura No. 4 Mine located in Central Queensland experienced an underground explosion resulting in 12 fatalities. Our founder, Gary Zamel decided … Continued