Meet the ExploreSA: Gawler Challenge Judging Panel

August 25, 2020

Meet the team of technical specialists responsible for determining the best of the best Plus, join us for the ExploreSA: Gawler Challenge Awards Presentation , a unique online event. The ExploreSA: Gawler Challenge recently drew to a close with over 2,000 registered participants - an enormous...

Komatsu engages with startups like a well-oiled machine

March 1, 2018

Fourteen startups comprised of over fifty innovators came together at co-working and tech hub River City Labs from 23 – 25 February 2018 to take part in a mining technology hackathon with a twist -...

Denver developers take next steps with Barrick after hackathon

November 11, 2017

In September we returned to the US for our first resources sector hackathon in Denver, Colorado. Over eighty talented developers, data scientists, designers and engineers gathered together from a wide...

Conduits of change: how LlamaZOO is connecting the emerging tech and traditional resources economies of British Columbia

November 2, 2017

2017 marked the first time Unearthed ventured to mining industry mecca Canada, hosting resource sector hackathons in Toronto in March, followed by Unearthed Vancouver in September. We invited award...

You are the Champions

October 10, 2017

Since 2014, Unearthed has enjoyed engaging with over 3000 individuals who form part of an incredibly talented and ever-expanding global network of innovators. Comprised of students, young...

Sydney innovator community unearths solutions to global mining and METS challenges

September 1, 2017

Over 60 innovators descended on financial technology hub, Stone and Chalk over the weekend of 25 – 27 August to take part in resources industry hackathon, Unearthed Sydney 2017 . With a focus on the...

The future of mining: more digging through data than strata

August 11, 2017

The evolution of the industry, its opportunities and how best to equip the energy and resources sector of tomorrow T he natural resources industry has long been a dominant player in Australia’s...

Mandatory hackathons refine skills and reap results for UTS students

July 5, 2017

BACKGROUND In 2015, a team of fresh faced To say that they felt hesitant about attending the event would be an understatement, as everyone had different and predominantly non-data science backgrounds...

MineHack 2016 unearths BHP employment opportunities for two engineering students

June 14, 2017

In May 2016, Unearthed and BHP joined forces to present MineHack Perth , a unique hackathon for the innovation community providing the opportunity to work alongside one of the world’s largest...

Hackathon meeting hatches job offer for data science graduate

June 8, 2017

In 2016, Huyen Nguyen was fresh out of graduate school and looking for opportunities to work in the data science industry. She attended Unearthed Brisbane 2016 hoping to network with people and gain...