BHP Group unlocks 1 mil mt/y of extra iron ore in Western Australia with AI

Artificial intelligence helped BHP Group Ltd. unlock an extra 1 million metric tons of iron ore in 2025, Digital Officer Mikko Tepponen said at the Global Resources Innovation Expo in Perth on May 6. BHP, one of the major producers that makes Australia the world’s largest iron ore exporter, had lost about 1,000 hours of crusher downtime, along with additional disruptions at its West AustralianArtificial intelligence helped BHP Group Ltd. unlock an extra 1 million metric tons of iron ore in 2025, Digital Officer Mikko Tepponen said at the Global Resources Innovation Expo in Perth on May 6. BHP, one of the major producers that makes Australia the world’s largest iron ore exporter, had lost about 1,000 hours of crusher downtime, along with additional disruptions at its West AustralianRead More