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Drones and unmanned aerial vehicle use in the mining and energy industries are really taking off. Australian Certified UAV Operators’ secretary Brad Mason writes about the current increase of drone use, as well as how to become a certified operator....

By Reece Clothier and Jonathan Roberts The Australian drone industry is set for a shake up following the announcement of a long-awaited relaxation of regulations on their operation. Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) says the amended...

This post is the latest in the Drones and Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Special Series,  which profiles interesting information, thoughts and research into using  drones, UAVs or remotely piloted vehicles for journalism...

Two Australian companies have given mining, heavy industry and construction a much faster and safer means to inspect or audit dangerous and inaccessible areas via the use of innovative drone technology. SOTO Consulting Engineers and aerial photography...

Drone footage is everywhere, whether used to film extreme sports, outdoor events, nature, music festivals, or just for its own sake. Recreational aircraft such as quadcopters, fixed-wing and mini drones are getting ever cheaper and easier to buy. They...