The mining industry is constantly researching new technologies to reduce cost and improve productivity, and the UAV are providing to be an integral technology to optimize this task. They can be equipped with digital cameras or LiDAR sensors to create a basis for generationg orthophoto images and 3D models with high resolution and accuracy.
Minning and aggregates
Remote data callection vie UAV reduces operating costs, significantly speeds up data collection time, provides reliable results and ensures a safe working environment. The industy has adapted UAV applications, and some of the most widely used aspects of them are:
- Volumetric calculations
- Monitoring and mapping
- Planing and management
- Tailing dams monitoring
- Construction
- Drilling and blasting
- Geology
- Hidrology
- Recultivation