Emerging technologies like AI, automation, and data analytics are revolutionising the resources sector, enhancing sustainability, efficiency, and safety. This session will examine whether mining is investing enough in innovation or treating R&D as an afterthought, how AI is reshaping the industry, and whether decarbonisation is driving a new wave of technological advancements. Thought leaders on the panel will also highlight some of the sector’s most exciting new technologies and their potential to transform resource extraction in an increasingly competitive global market.