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Manufacturing2026-10-28 09:50 UTC

Digital Twins and BIM Modeling Promise 15% Cost Savings in Mining Operations

Mining companies are adopting digital twins and Building Information Modeling (BIM) to optimize operations and reduce costs.

Mining companies in Chile are leveraging digital twins and Building Information Modeling (BIM) to optimize their operations and reduce costs. Digital twins are virtual replicas of physical systems that can be used to simulate and predict various scenarios. By using digital twins and BIM, mining companies can identify potential issues and optimize their processes, leading to cost savings of up to 15%.

The adoption of digital twins and BIM is part of a broader effort to modernize the mining industry in Chile. The country's mining sector is a significant contributor to its economy, and the government is encouraging companies to adopt new technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Several mining companies in Chile have already implemented digital twins and BIM, with promising results. These companies are able to optimize their operations, reduce waste, and improve safety, all of which contribute to cost savings and increased efficiency.

Source: El Reportero de Iquique — read the original article
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