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Why is mining's IoT uptake so slow?

A report by Viasat found that mining is lagging behind other industries

Mining's IoT investment levels have dropped by 2.4% since 2021

Mining's IoT investment levels have dropped by 2.4% since 2021 | Credits: Gorodenkoff via Shutterstock

Mining is trailing behind other sectors in adopting Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, with investment in the technology declining since 2021, according to a recent report by satellite communications...

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