MN 357. Inertial Sensing Part 2: Why Blastholes Fail in Mining & How BlastGyro Solves It

MN 364. Taseko Mines: The Copper Producer Changing the Future of Critical Minerals Supply

In this episode, we sit down with Sean Magee, VP of Corporate Affairs at Taseko Mines, to unpack how the company is reshaping North American copper production through major developments like the Florence Copper project in Arizona—the first new major source of U.S. copper in over a decade—and the advancing Yellowhead Project in British Columbia, which could position Taseko as one of the largest copper producers in North America. 🔸 Learn More about Taseko Mines Limited: https://www.tasekomines.com/properties/overview/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Mining NOW Partner 🔹 Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum: https://bit.ly/49DvtlG Studio Partner 🔹 Syntron Material Handling: https://syntronmh.com/en/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Voice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment Episode Sponsors 🔹 ifm efector: https://www.ifm.com/ca/en/shared/topic/machines/mining?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=crownsmen-podcast-mining&utm_term=ifm-mining-news&utm_content=video-podcast 🔹 Ausenco: https://ausenco.com/?utm_source=banner&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=crownsmen 🔹 Sofvie Inc.: https://sofvie.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Sofvie 🔹 Burns & McDonnell: https://hubs.li/Q03C7LvN0

CS 70. Smiley Monroe: Conveyor Solutions That Maximize Uptime and Process Efficiency

As the world's leading supplier of heavy-duty conveyor belts for crushing, screening, recycling, washing, and road construction applications, Smiley Monroe shares the technologies driving their global growth. Learn how products like ZIP CLIP®, ToughFlex®, Integracleat®, custom endless conveyor belts, and rubber wear components are reducing costly downtime while improving productivity across some of the industry's most demanding environments. The conversation also covers Smiley Monroe's international manufacturing footprint, rapid expansion across North America, sustainability initiatives, and ambitious plans to reach $135 million in global sales by 2028. 🔸 Visit Smiley Monroe to Learn More: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0w7YVm0 [https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0w7YVm0] Voice of Industry Tour Partner: 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment [https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment] Episode Sponsors: 🔹 Major Wire Industries: www.majorflexmat.com/contact/?utm_source=crownsmen2026&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=conexpo_2026 [http://www.majorflexmat.com/contact/?utm_source=crownsmen2026&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=conexpo_2026] 🔹 Equify Financial: https://equifyfinancial.com?utm_source=direct+buy&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=crownsmen&utm_content=pat+hoiby+interview [https://equifyfinancial.com/?utm_source=direct+buy&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=crownsmen&utm_content=pat+hoiby+interview] 🔹 Bobyard: https://www.bobyard.com/demo?utm_source=Crownsmen&utm_campaign=YouTube [https://www.bobyard.com/demo?utm_source=Crownsmen&utm_campaign=YouTube] 🔹 VOSKER: https://www.vosker.com/b2b.html?utm_source=media&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=crownsmen [https://www.vosker.com/b2b.html?utm_source=media&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=crownsmen] 🔹 SMS Equipment: https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA [https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA]

MN 363. PROK: Engineered Conveyor Solutions Transforming Mining Performance

PROK breaks down how engineered conveyor components—like advanced pulleys, HDPE rollers, and OEM-driven solutions—are helping mining operators reduce downtime, improve safety, and extend equipment lifecycle. From North American expansion to real-world engineering support, this episode reveals how smarter conveyor design directly impacts operational success. 🔸 Learn More about PROK Conveyor Equipment: https://www.prok.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Media Partner 🔹 Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join Studio Partner 🔹 Black & Veatch: https://www.bv.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Studio+Sponsor&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Voice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment Episode Sponsors 🔹 Acuren: https://www.acuren.com?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment 🔹 SMS Equipment: https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA 🔹 Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join 🔹 Sofvie: https://sofvie.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Sofvie

CS 69. Binder+Co: Turning Construction Waste Into High-Value Products Using Sensor Technology

Discover how Binder+Co's innovative sensor-based sorting solutions use AI, NIR, VIS, UV, and LIBS technologies to improve material purity, increase recovery rates, and optimize processing costs. The discussion covers construction and demolition waste recycling, landfill life extension, resource recovery, screening technology, wet processing, sand recovery, and the latest innovations shaping the future of mining and recycling operations. 🔸 Visit Binder+Co to Learn More: https://www.binder-co.com/en/our-solutions/recycling/c-and-d-waste/?utm_campaign=317213920-C%26D%20Waste%20Recycling%202026&utm_source=Crownsmen&utm_medium=Interview&utm_term=Video&utm_content=C%26D_waste Voice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹 Orica Digital Solutions - Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulator Episode Sponsors: 🔹 Equify Financial: https://equifyfinancial.com?utm_source=direct+buy&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=crownsmen&utm_content=pat+hoiby+interview 🔹 Super Products: https://www.superproducts.com/ 🔹 Emesent: https://hubs.li/Q042NGkF0 🔹 Hardox: https://campaign.ssab.com/conexpo26?utm_campaign=SSS_EVT_NAM_JG_Conexpo%202026%3A%20email%20invite%203&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua&elqTrackId=2EC7DF1CB66326F4524516BD830609AB&elq=5e1767634bf9418cab02736f21984337&elqaid=6788&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=&elqak=8AF554BCAA40214A3B00EEE6EEC10E2136BC8100A36C2D5E1D6B7C473995644EB745 🔹 SMS Equipment: https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA #construction

MN 362. Advanced Navigation Part 2: Unlocking Unprecedented Navigation in Extreme Environments

Advanced Navigation is redefining underground positioning with a breakthrough solution that combines a high-performance Inertial Navigation System (INS) with a Laser Velocity Sensor (LVS), delivering precise localization without relying on GPS, fixed infrastructure, pre-existing maps, or external aids. Tim and Ted discuss how the technology was successfully tested in Europe's deepest mine through the BHP Deep Mine Challenge, how it addresses historical INS drift limitations, and why mining companies across Australia, North America, and Latin America are increasingly demanding infrastructure-independent navigation solutions. 🔸 Learn More about Advanced Navigation: https://www.advancednavigation.com/mining/chimera-land/?utm_source=miningnow&utm_medium=crownsmen Media Partner 🔹 SME (Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join Studio Partner 🔹 Black & Veatch: https://www.bv.com/who-we-serve/fuels-and-natural-resources/mining-and-metals?utm_campaign=mining_metals_and_fertilizers-fnr-mining-noia-26-100322&utm_id=26-100322&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=mining&utm_tactic=na&utm_term=brand-awareness_26-mining-now-podcast-qr-2 Voice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment Episode Sponsors 🔹 Glencore Technology: https://www.glencoretechnology.com/en/technologies?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=interview&utm_campaign=crownsmen 🔹 Eriez: https://www.eriez.com/mining?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=crownsmen&utm_id=111&utm_term=eriez+mining+minerals+processing&utm_content=eriez+crownsmen 🔹 SME (Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join 🔹 Orica Digital Solutions – Axis Mining Technology: https://axisminetech.com/ 🔹 Metso: https://www.metso.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid-social&utm_campaign=2026_NCA_Podcasts&utm_content=crownsmen-ad1 🔹 Australian Diversified Engineering (ADE): https://www.ade.net.au/