In this dynamic and challenging industry, innovation plays a crucial role in enhancing safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Here, we delve into the latest breakthroughs, technologies, and practices that are reshaping the landscape of underground mining, enabling us to extract resources with unprecedented precision and minimize environmental impact. From state-of-the-art equipment and automation solutions to digital tools, join us as we uncover the exciting frontiers of underground mining innovation and discover how they are shaping the future of this vital industry.
Innovations
Latest Innovations from Normet – Explore What’s New!
Normet SmartDrive®: Electrifying the future underground
The latest battery-electric technology combined with our decades of craftsmanship expertise takes underground operations to the next level, and the Normet SmartDrive, which delivers higher performance with zero local emissions, sets the industry standard for sustainability and efficiency in mining and tunnelling.
Normet ElectroDynamic® Technology
By combining the best features of our battery-electric Normet SmartDrive® platform and state-of-the-art low-emission engine technology, the Normet ElectroDynamic® architecture allows for increased payload capacity with astonishingly compact outer dimensions while also ensuring superior driving dynamics, high performance, superb fuel efficiency and less need for maintenance.
Charmec Revo® Technology
Explosives charging is one of the most hazardous work processes in modern underground mining. Easily available ore deposits are depleting - forcing mining companies to go deeper underground where dangers are increasing in shape of rock falls and rock burst accidents. The only tangible way to improve operator safety is to remove the operator from the high exposure danger zone, the unsupported area of the tunnel.
Normet SmartScan®
Normet SmartScan® combined with Normet sprayed concrete equipment provides a proven system to optimize the underground concrete spray application.
Normet SmartSpray®
Normet SmartSpray® is Normet’s step towards automated concrete spraying.
VR Training Simulators
Utilizing the latest VR technology
Normet Xrock® Automation - Scalable Solutions for Breaker Boom Control
The mining industry is evolving rapidly, with automation playing a critical role in improving safety, efficiency, and operational uptime.