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Engineering

E&I Engineering: The Backbone of Precision in Mineral Processing Plants

Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) engineering keeps mineral processing plants running – from sensors and PLCs to SCADA and DCS control. This guide covers what E&I engineering involves, the challenges engineers face, and how it drives precision, efficiency and reliability across mining and mineral processing operations.

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Control room operator in a mineral processing concentrator - OT in mining
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What is Operational Technology (OT) in mining?

Operational technology (OT) in mining is the hardware and software — PLCs, DCS, SCADA and APC systems — used to monitor, control and optimise physical processes in real time. This article defines OT, contrasts it with IT, maps its use across the mining value chain, and covers OT security and AI trends

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Adavnced Process Control in Mineral Processing
Engineering

What is Advanced Process Control in Mining and Mineral Processing?

Advanced Process Control (APC) is a category of automation technology that uses predictive, multivariable algorithms to stabilise and optimise mineral processing circuits in real time. It operates above standard PID control – coordinating multiple interacting variables simultaneously to improve throughput, recovery, energy efficiency and process stability.

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AI in mineral processing
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Generative vs predictive AI in mineral processing plants

AI in mineral processing is no longer a future concept – it’s happening now. From predictive maintenance to generative reporting and agentic decision-making, this article breaks down what each AI type means for your plant. Whether you’re just starting your digital journey or looking to optimise operations, understanding these tools is key to staying competitive.

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Instrumentation Engineer on site
Engineering

What is Instrumentation Engineering?

The world of instrumentation engineering in mining and mineral processing Deep within the Earth’s crust, a different kind of symphony unfolds. Crushing machinery excavates precious

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