New Delhi, April 25 -- Dassault Systemes and BHP, a world-leading global resources company, have engaged in a long-term strategic partnership to leverage the application of digital technologies to mining.

Combining the experience and resources of each company, the ambition is to unlock value by applying technologies proven in other industries to the core mining fundamentals of geoscience and resource engineering. The partnership intends to create a new level of understanding of resource and operational potential, underpinned by both companies' commitment to safety and sustainability.

"BHP and Dassault Systemes share the same vision and ambition for the mining of the 21st century," said Bernard Charles, Vice Chairman and CEO, Dassault Sy...