Artificial intelligence is optimizing exploration, refining production, and enhancing environmental monitoring in the resources industry. From predictive maintenance in mines to AI-powered crop yield forecasting, innovation is transforming every link in the value chain.

Remote sensors, drones, and geospatial AI now allow real-time risk analysis and automation of hazardous tasks. Meanwhile, machine learning helps optimize logistics, reduce downtime, and conserve water and energy use.

However, AI adoption must be responsible, ensuring data quality, transparency, and skills development for local workforces affected by automation.