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Remote Sensing and Machine Learning Enable New Approaches to Mineral Exploration and Mine Site Monitoring

Remote sensing combined with machine learning can substantially increase efficiency in both mineral exploration and mine site monitoring, according to results from the Horizon Europe MultiMiner project. A major enabler is the drastic increase of freely available, open-source satellite data through the Copernicus programme of the European Space Agency. This data availability makes satellite imagery an affordable and effective additional information source for operational mining applications.

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