Dating back to the time of Spanish conquistadores, mining in Mexico has been a vital economic motor for over 500 years. But while experience and tradition continue to be the pillars of the industry, innovative technologies enable it to flourish. With old ways set in stone, miners often struggle to open up to new practices. But when disruptive technologies succeed in boosting productivity, the industry is more than willing to embrace them. This chapter focuses on the innovations breaking paradigms and leading the way to modern mining.