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Rio Tinto moves its global CIO role to Australia

Rio Tinto moves its global CIO role to Australia

After Singapore-based IT chief leaves.
Ry Crozier Jun 28 2018 12:25PM Strategy
Rio Tinto to build new 'intelligent' mines

Rio Tinto to build new 'intelligent' mines

Reveals its next IT-driven transformation.
Ry Crozier Jun 19 2018 12:36PM Hardware
Rio Tinto's autonomous trains get regulatory approval

Rio Tinto's autonomous trains get regulatory approval

Moves a step closer to completion.
Matt Johnston May 18 2018 11:35AM Strategy
Woodside Energy designs its own magnetic IoT sensors

Woodside Energy designs its own magnetic IoT sensors

Major expansion of data science effort.
Ry Crozier May 16 2018 6:45AM Hardware
Gold miner St Barbara upgrades telecoms

Gold miner St Barbara upgrades telecoms

Brings fibre, wi-fi to WA camp.
Staff Writers May 15 2018 12:10PM Networking
Robots take on dangerous offshore oil work

Robots take on dangerous offshore oil work

BP buys magnetic crawlers.
Liz Hampton May 4 2018 6:00AM Hardware
Aussie miner to use blockchain to trace shipments

Aussie miner to use blockchain to trace shipments

Improves provenance tracking for rare earth minerals.
Matt Johnston May 2 2018 11:50AM Software
WA schools, TAFEs to teach automation skills

WA schools, TAFEs to teach automation skills

Govt partners with Rio Tinto.
Matt Johnston Apr 4 2018 11:40AM Training & Development
Rio Tinto's robot train budget soars above $1bn

Rio Tinto's robot train budget soars above $1bn

Appears to price in project delays.
Ry Crozier Mar 5 2018 9:37AM Hardware
Woodside trials robotic inspectors for LNG plants

Woodside trials robotic inspectors for LNG plants

Deploys wi-fi across Karratha gas plant.
Ry Crozier Feb 14 2018 10:30AM Hardware
Roy Hill shows interior of its remote ops centre

Roy Hill shows interior of its remote ops centre

Talks layout decisions.
Ry Crozier Feb 9 2018 11:36AM Hardware
Woodside brings subsea fibre to North Rankin platforms

Woodside brings subsea fibre to North Rankin platforms

Invests in branching unit, outsources operation.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2018 9:00AM Networking
Rio Tinto steps closer to fully autonomous trains

Rio Tinto steps closer to fully autonomous trains

Runs vehicles in supervised mode over longer distances.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2018 11:55AM Hardware
Rio Tinto seeks greater precision from space sensors

Rio Tinto seeks greater precision from space sensors

To ease competing land use concerns.
Ry Crozier Jan 5 2018 9:28AM Hardware
Orica looks to AI, robotics for blast ops

Orica looks to AI, robotics for blast ops

Set to buy small tech firms.
Ry Crozier Dec 18 2017 11:30AM Strategy
Rio Tinto scales up its data platform

Rio Tinto scales up its data platform

Goes predictive for future productivity improvements.
Ry Crozier Dec 5 2017 11:30AM Software
Newcrest puts digital back on Lihir mine roadmap

Newcrest puts digital back on Lihir mine roadmap

Resolves connectivity bottleneck.
Ry Crozier Dec 4 2017 12:00AM Networking
BHP lifts lid on major data science project

BHP lifts lid on major data science project

Targets machine maintenance.
Ry Crozier Dec 1 2017 6:40AM Software
BHP to build remote ops centre for Olympic Dam

BHP to build remote ops centre for Olympic Dam

Third Australian facility.
Ry Crozier Nov 28 2017 11:21AM Strategy
Shell's QGC expands drone use in Surat Basin

Shell's QGC expands drone use in Surat Basin

Granted wider area to operate.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2017 10:56AM Hardware

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