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Thematic Analysis
Development of Tele-remote and Autonomous Equipment in the Global Underground Mining Sector, 2026
This report provides an analysis of LHDs and underground mining trucks operating tele-remote control and fully autonomous systems. It includes machines sold with these systems as well as those retrofitted, for example by automation providers such as RCT (now part of Epiroc), Nautilus and Hard-Line. Machines fitted with line of sight (LOS) automation have been excluded from this report. The total population of tele-remote control and autonomous underground mining trucks and LHDs is estimated at 1,373 including both autonomous-ready equipment...
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Sector Analysis
Australia Mining Fiscal Landscape: Regulations, Governance and Sustainability (2026)
GlobalData's " Australia Mining Fiscal Landscape Regulations Governance and Sustainability (2026)" provides a comprehensive coverage on Australia's mining fiscal regime. The report provides country's overview with macroeconomic performance, corruption index, and mineral overview. It also provides a comprehensive coverage on the country’s mining regulatory bodies, laws, mining licenses and fees, as well as taxes and royalties. The report further provides Australia's sustainable mining practices covering its climate targets Australia has abundant and diverse natural resources, including iron ore, coal, bauxite,...
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Sector Analysis
Global Zinc Mining Market Analysis by Reserves, Production, Assets, Demand Drivers and Forecast to 2035
GlobalData's "Global Zinc Mining to 2035" provides a comprehensive coverage on the global zinc industry. It provides historical and forecast data on zinc production by country, production by company, reserves by country, world zinc prices, zinc trade and zinc consumption. The report also includes a demand drivers section providing information on factors that are affecting the global zinc industry. It further profiles major zinc producers, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects by region. Global zinc mine output...
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Thematic Analysis
Development of Autonomous Surface Blasthole Drills in the Global Mining Sector, 2026
The popularity of autonomous blasthole drills is continuing to grow across surface mines, with miners taking advantage of improvements to productivity; reductions in accidents and operating costs; increased machine life and lower fuel consumption. As of June 2026, GlobalData was tracking 426 autonomous blasthole drills operating on surface mines across the globe. This figure includes both those with autonomous technology installed (i.e. with command centre) as well as running autonomously. The largest population of autonomous drills is in Australia with...
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Sector Analysis
Global Gold Mining Market Analysis by Reserves, Production, Assets, Demand Drivers and Forecast to 2035
Why Does the Global Gold Mining Industry Matter? Gold mining activity reflects changes in global production capacity, reserves, commodity prices, and investment across major producing countries. Global gold mine output is expected to grow by 2.4% in 2026 to 132.6 million ounces (moz), driven by mine commissioning and capacity expansions across major producing countries. This report provides historical and forecast data on gold production, reserves, world gold prices, key producers, and major mining projects through 2035. You can use this...
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Sector Analysis
Global Copper Mining Market Analysis by Reserves, Production, Assets, Demand Drivers and Forecast to 2035
GlobalData's "Global Copper Mining to 2035" provides a comprehensive coverage on the global copper industry. It provides historical and forecast data on copper production by country, production by company, reserves by country and world copper prices. The report also includes a demand drivers section providing information on factors that are affecting the global copper industry. It further profiles major copper producers, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects by country. Global copper production grew by a marginal 0.8%...
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Analyst Opinions
Climate-Resilient Infrastructure: Market Trends and Innovations
Climate-resilient infrastructure is becoming increasingly important as flooding, extreme heat, wildfire, storms, corrosion, drought, and ground instability affect asset life, safety, uptime, maintenance requirements, and operational continuity. It includes physical assets, networks, and systems designed or upgraded to withstand, adapt to, and recover from climate-related disruption while maintaining essential services. The market is evolving from conventional infrastructure protection toward integrated physical and operational resilience. Organizations are combining flood barriers, waterproofing, fire-resistant materials, corrosion protection, reinforced structures, and resilient foundations with...
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Sector Analysis
Chile Copper Mining to 2035
GlobalData's "Chile Copper Mining to 2035" provides a comprehensive coverage on Chile's copper industry. It provides historical and forecast data on Chile's copper production, production by company, reserves by country, world copper prices, doemstic consumption and copper trade. The report also includes a demand drivers section providing information on factors that are affecting the Chile's copper industry. It further profiles major copper producers, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects by state. Chile’s copper output is projected to...
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Sector Analysis
Australia Gold Mining to 2035
GlobalData's "Australia Gold Mining to 2035" provides a comprehensive coverage on Australia's gold industry. It provides historical and forecast data on Australia's gold production, production by company, reserves by country, and world gold prices. The report also includes a demand drivers section providing information on factors that are affecting the Australian gold industry. It further profiles major gold producers, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects by state. Following four years of continuous decline, Australia’s gold mine production...
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Sector Analysis
Peru Copper Mining to 2035
GlobalData's "Peru Copper Mining to 2035" provides a comprehensive coverage on Peru's copper industry. It provides historical and forecast data on Peru's copper production, production by company, reserves by country, world copper prices, and copper trade. The report also includes a demand drivers section providing information on factors that are affecting the Peruvian copper industry. It further profiles major copper producers, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects by state. Peru’s copper production grew by 1.2% in 2025...
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