Vale Partners with NORCAT for Mining Innovation Challenge
The International Mining website reported that NORCAT and Vale have teamed up to launch the NORCAT Open Innovation Challenge to facilitate and enhance Vale’s capabilities to bring new, state-of-the-art technologies into its mining operations and accelerate the rate of technology adoption in the global mining industry. Anthony Downs, a manager at Vale, said: “At Vale, we are obsessed with safety and risk mitigation. Open innovation is a key enabler that allows us to rapidly identify and trial novel risk management solutions. When they prove effective, we move them to implementation within our operations at an accelerated pace.”
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