Safe and sustainable operations in a digital world

New digital technologies give mining, metals, forest products and building materials companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to tackle industry-wide challenges like changing commodity prices and global competition. Whether it's digital disruption reshaping the steel industry or choosing supply chain technology investments, we power growth at speed and scale.

Our Natural Resources consulting practice tailors technologies to your distinct needs, such as connected mines that radically transform in-pit operations and protect your greatest assets—your people.

COVID-19: Navigating the impact in mining and metals

COVID-19: Navigating the impact in mining and metals

The mining and metals industries have been disrupted by the coronavirus crisis. Our new report offers key actions they can take now to manage the impact.

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Capabilities

Our Natural Resources practice has the solutions your company needs to enhance safety, empower workers, streamline operations, power supply chains and more.

The Connected Mine solution

What is the future of mining? Smart and connected. Our IoT-powered, analytics and cloud-based solution manages in-pit operations and enhances safety.

Transform core operations

Smart tech from AI to IoT is game-changing in metals, mining, forest products and building materials.

Digital Plant

See how our digital plant services offer predictive, real-time visibility through applied intelligence, at scale.

CFO & Enterprise Value

Your CFO focused on business transformation? Harness tech to optimize operations and power growth.

Customer Insight & Growth

Hyper-relevance is key to success. Find the right tech mix to unleash connectivity and engagement.

Supply Chain & Operations

Decode market complexities with digital tools to create smarter supply chains and agile operations.

Industry X.0 Innovation Network

From Essen and Perth to Houston and Singapore, our innovation centers empower natural resources industries with solutions to unlock Industry X.0.

Talent & Organization

We design strategies combining human ingenuity and tech across industries. The result? A new workforce culture.

Strategy Consulting

Reshape your future by combining deep business insight with technology.

Technology consulting

Navigating disruption? We provide innovative technology solutions to help transform your business.

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Case studies

Clearing the road to operational excellence

Clearing the road to operational excellence

A global mining contractor drew on analytics and IoT to enhance mine-site efficiency and operations.

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Building a technology roadmap with Titan Cement

Building a technology roadmap with Titan Cement

Titan Cement needed an IT blueprint to improve business operations and enable growth; we delivered.

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Implementing an industrial app at Gerdau

Implementing an industrial app at Gerdau

Gerdau is diving into steel’s digital revolution with an industrial app to improve manufacturing.

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SAP HANA at SCHOTT

SAP HANA at SCHOTT

We worked with SCHOTT to develop an SAP roadmap to improve resource allocation and reduce costs.

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A future in sight: Google Glass pilot

A future in sight: Google Glass pilot

See how wearables can enable workers and enhance digital connectivity in natural resources.

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Goldcorp's connected mining transformation

Goldcorp's connected mining transformation

See how we helped Goldcorp digitize their mines with real-time data to improve safety and operations.

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What we think

Awards & recognition

Explore the award-winning ways our Natural Resources practice creates value for mining, metals, forest products and building materials companies.

RECOGNIZED BY VERDANTIX GREEN QUADRANT

Leader in Operational Excellence in Digital Services

2020 Recognition

RECOGNIZED BY HFS RESEARCH

No. 1 Service Provider for Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things

2020 Recognition

RECOGNIZED BY HFS RESEARCH

No. 1 of Top 10 Manufacturing Service Providers

2019 Recognition

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Natural Resources blog

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We decode the latest global trends in mining, metals, forest products and building materials.

3 ways to prepare your people for autonomous operations

Autonomous operations will reshape the future workforce in mining and metals while improving safety and productivity.

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Mining and metals CHROs to lead with new sense of purpose

CHROs are becoming strategic partners to the mining and metals business. See how they’re upskilling and reimagining the future workforce.

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Are the benefits from new technology visible in your P&L?

Asset-intensive companies have made significant investments in new technology. As the economic cycle turns, see key steps to boost productivity.

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News

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Catch up on Accenture's latest news, research and achievements in mining, metals, forest products and building materials.

Accenture named as a leader in new Green Quadrant report for Operational Excellence Digital Services

Accenture has been positioned as a leader in the inaugural Verdantix 2020 Green Quadrant for Operational Excellence Digital Services report.

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HFS ranks Accenture the No. 1 service provider for Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things

Accenture has collected No. 1 rankings in two recent reports by HFS Research for services provider for Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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