Panel members on stage at Seequent’s event at PDAC this week. Credit: Blair McBride
The path to the fourth industrial revolution and the green energy transition is best paved by integrating more technology into mining, industry panellists said this week at an event in Toronto.
Organized on the sidelines of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada convention by mining software company Seequent, a three-person panel discussed the enormous need for critical metals in the data centres that will power artificial intelligence. Northern Miner Group President Anthony Vaccaro moderated the panel.
“Fast innovation is key to the geoscience community, because we have been tasked to make the fourth industrial revolution a reality,” Janina Elliott, Seequent’s segment director of mining said, referring to the society-wide integration of artificial intelligence (AI), automation and renewable energy….


