Botswana Diamonds Sees Future for AI Exploration

Junior miner Botswana Diamonds (BOD) intends to start using AI, technology developed in collaboration with International Geoscience Services Limited to enhance its exploration activities in Botswana to identify mineral deposits, diamonds and other minerals, the company said recently. The technology will combine existing geological data and knowledge with the ability of AI to generate models fast and efficiently. “It is early stages for both our work and the use of the technique in mineral exploration, but the future potential is huge.", BOD Chairman John Teeling commented to miningmx.  

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