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description: What is IoT, and what can data and digitization bring to the mining industry? Find out on this week's episode of On the Rocks, featuring Joe Quinn!
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# Data & Digitization in Mining with Joe Quinn

What is IoT, and what can data and digitization bring to the mining industry? Find out on this week's episode of On the Rocks, featuring Joe Quinn!

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 Dec 8, 2022

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This week on On the Rocks, host Emily King chats with Joe Quinn, co-founder and CTO of [Davra](https://davra.com/). 

Emily and Joe dig into what exactly an "[IoT](https://miningdigital.com/technology/how-iot-technology-transforming-mining-industry)" is, how the technology has progressed, and where its [future](https://thenugget.prospectorportal.com/mapping-mining-industry-uav-jarret-heavenston) in the mining industry might be heading. 

*"The thing that I feel has worked best when you're trying to apply technology to manage risk at a mine site, ... it's better I think to start off with your risks. So, identify your risks and work backwards from that."*

Grab your Irish or Iced Coffee and tune in to the full episode below!

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