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By Michael Playfair [![](https://epiroc.blog/hs-fs/hubfs/Diamec%20ARM%20(15).jpeg?width=500&name=Diamec%20ARM%20(15).jpeg)](https://epiroc.blog/canada/michelle-white-interview-with-the-northern-miner-the-rise-of-automation-to-boost-driller-safety-in-exploration) ## [Michelle White Interview with The Northern Miner: The Rise of Automation to Boost Driller Safety in Exploration](https://epiroc.blog/canada/michelle-white-interview-with-the-northern-miner-the-rise-of-automation-to-boost-driller-safety-in-exploration) March 05, 2026 Exploration drilling remains the foundation of every new mine development, but the operating... By Michael Playfair [![](https://epiroc.blog/hs-fs/hubfs/Scooptram%20ST18%20SG%20in%20underground%20mine%20(1).jpeg?width=500&name=Scooptram%20ST18%20SG%20in%20underground%20mine%20(1).jpeg)](https://epiroc.blog/canada/global-business-reports-interviews-dawn-nigro-epiroc-canada-general-manager-on-bev-adoption-plans-for-2026) ## [Global Business Reports Interviews Dawn Nigro, Epiroc Canada General Manager, on BEV Adoption & Plans for 2026](https://epiroc.blog/canada/global-business-reports-interviews-dawn-nigro-epiroc-canada-general-manager-on-bev-adoption-plans-for-2026) February 26, 2026 What were the key highlights from your first year leading Epiroc Canada? By Michael Playfair [![](https://epiroc.blog/hs-fs/hubfs/SmartROC%20D60%20(1).jpeg?width=500&name=SmartROC%20D60%20(1).jpeg)](https://epiroc.blog/canada/embracing-epirocs-smart-surface-drill-rigs-keeps-fraser-drill-blast-management-on-the-cutting-edge) ## [Embracing Epiroc’s “Smart” Surface Drill Rigs Keeps Fraser Drill Blast Management on the Cutting Edge](https://epiroc.blog/canada/embracing-epirocs-smart-surface-drill-rigs-keeps-fraser-drill-blast-management-on-the-cutting-edge) February 11, 2026 *Michael Playfair, Marketing Content Project Leader at Epiroc, recently sat down with Bruce Fraser,...* By Michael Playfair [![](https://epiroc.blog/hs-fs/hubfs/Image%20from%20Deep%20Automation%20Showing%20Multiple%20Automated%20Mine%20Trucks%2c%20Including%20a%20meet-and-pass%20maneuver.webp?width=500&name=Image%20from%20Deep%20Automation%20Showing%20Multiple%20Automated%20Mine%20Trucks,%20Including%20a%20meet-and-pass%20maneuver.webp)](https://epiroc.blog/canada/epiroc-canada-collaborates-with-agnico-eagles-odyssey-mine-to-achieve-breakthrough-in-automation-coordination-between-mine-trucks) [Automation](https://epiroc.blog/canada/tag/automation) ## [Epiroc Collaborates with Agnico Eagle’s Odyssey Mine to Achieve Breakthrough in Automation Coordination Between Mine Trucks](https://epiroc.blog/canada/epiroc-canada-collaborates-with-agnico-eagles-odyssey-mine-to-achieve-breakthrough-in-automation-coordination-between-mine-trucks) January 13, 2026 By Michael Playfair [![](https://epiroc.blog/hs-fs/hubfs/2025-12-17_10h59_50.png?width=500&name=2025-12-17_10h59_50.png)](https://epiroc.blog/canada/mining-now-interviews-christopher-taplay-on-epirocs-electrical-infrastructure-solutions) [Battery Electric Equipment](https://epiroc.blog/canada/tag/battery-electric-equipment), [Electrification](https://epiroc.blog/canada/tag/electrification) ## ["Mining Now" interviews Christopher Taplay on Epiroc's Electrical Infrastructure Solutions](https://epiroc.blog/canada/mining-now-interviews-christopher-taplay-on-epirocs-electrical-infrastructure-solutions) December 17, 2025 {% video\_player "embed\_player" overrideable=False, type='hsvideo2', hide\_playlist=True,... 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