GMG members have expressed interest in benchmarking – an advanced method of performance improvement that requires operations to have an understanding of current performance and an eye to continuous improvement. Comparing your performance metrics against those of industry leaders gives you insight into best practices...
During the Asset Management Virtual Forum, workshop discussions focused on the current issues affecting mobile mining equipment and performance, as well as some potential solutions. The outcomes from the brainstorming session will contribute to defining future collaboration priorities for the GMG Asset Management working group. Click...
During the workshop portion of the Intelligent Underground Mining virtual forum, participants focused in on priorities and challenges within underground mining operations through the lens of potential future projects and initiative on which GMG could focus collaboration efforts. Click below to view the workshop outcomes. ...
As the version 1 of the Implementation of Autonomous Systems guideline focused more on haulage, there is an opportunity within the current GMG project to develop a version 2 of the guideline to include guidance specific to implementing autonomous drills. During this virtual forum’s workshop...
At the GMG Autonomous Mining Virtual Forum, workshop questions focused on the full lifecycle costs for implementing autonomous systems in mining operations, the immediate, ongoing, and future community impacts, as well as potential solutions. The ideas contributed by participants will be sent to the Implementation...
At the GMG Artificial Intelligence virtual forum, participants responded to questions regarding building the business case, as well as building, validating, and deploying AI models, looking through the specific lens of mining operations. These outcomes will be sent to the GMG artificial intelligence working group...
At the GMG Mineral Processing Virtual Forum, participants were asked to recommend areas of focus and collaboration for key topics within the Mineral Processing Working Group. These inputs will go back to the project groups to feed into future priorities. Click below to view the workshop...
GMG Welcomes Aurecon as a New Leadership Member The Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) is proud to announce that international engineering, design and advisory consulting company Aurecon has become a new leadership member and has joined the GMG’s leadership council. GMG leadership members are at the forefront...
At the GMG Sustainability Virtual Forum, participants responded to the following questions regarding sustainability efforts in mining, including recommendations for integrating sustainable practices into mining operations, opportunities for collaboration within and outside of the mining industry, and current work being done for sustainability and potential...
At the GMG Electric Mine virtual forum, participants collaborated on considerations for developing the business case for BEVs in greenfield, brownfield, and expansion/new mine in a brownfield project. The outcomes from this breakout session, while not a final form of guidance, will be used to support...
At the GMG Cybersecurity Virtual Forum, participants responded to questions regarding what cyber resiliency looks like in the new normal and what challenges need to be addressed. With hybrid work environments, use of equipment off-site, and newly set up remote operations, cybersecurity is more important...
At the second AI Horizon: Defining Mining Industry Priorities workshop, participants expanded upon the priorities from the first workshop and identified which initiatives were the top priorities. Also identified were next steps for realizing these initiatives. Click below to view the workshop outcomes. ...
For the remainder of 2020, GMG will be holding a series of themed virtual forums. These events will focus on topics that are of vital importance and value to the mining industry and will facilitate global collaboration. All are welcome to participate! To read more about...
Los resultados del taller de GMG en español muestran lo que es importante para la industria minera latinoamericana y cuál debe ser el enfoque para construir un futuro mejor. ...
The Industrial Comminution Efficiency (ICE) Working Group was established as one of GMG’s first working groups and is responsible for the publication of three guidelines in 2016. Since then, as the industry has identified a need for a broader mineral processing community, ICE has been...