Eric Olson - Wed July 19, 2017
Brand-New Bell Trucks Put in Heavy-Duty Hours at Quarries
Hauling rock out of a quarry is about as heavy-duty as any job can get. The people that do it have to be tough and stay sharp for hours each day both to stay safe and to keep the material moving. But they also cannot accomplish their task successfully without the right kind of equipment....
Thu July 06, 2017
Metso Signs Three New Life Cycle Services Contracts With Mining Customers in Pacific Rim
During the first quarter of 2017, Metso signed three new long-term maintenance contracts with major mining companies in the Pacific Rim region. Through these new Life Cycle Services (LCS) contracts, Metso will provide improvements in the availability of equipment to meet production targets and reduce maintenance costs in mining operations....
Sandvik - Fri May 19, 2017
Hecla Greens Creek Automates Loading with Sandvik AutoMine
Hecla's Greens Creek is the first U.S. underground mine utilizing automated loading technology from Sandvik. The major step will enable increased productivity, improved safety and better cost control, while bringing digitalization of the mining process closer and increasing operational transparency....
Wed May 17, 2017
AGGCORP Equipment Systems Hosts Quarry Demo Day
AGGCORP Equipment Systems held a quarry demo day event at Cardinal Aggregates Quarry in Perrysburg, near Toledo, Ohio, on March 31 to showcase the dealership's line of aggregate, environmental and recycling equipment....
Natalie Rauch - Tue May 09, 2017
It's Official- Joy Global Is Now Komatsu Mining Corp.
After 133 years of service, Joy Global is now officially Komatsu Mining Corp. After an announcement of the buyout of the Milwaukee-based mining equipment company back in 2016, the $3.7 billion was finalized on April 5 of this year leaving only the question of what would come of the company name after the buyout....
Tue May 09, 2017
Fort Wayne City Council OKs Tunnel Project
A $187.7 million construction contract has been approved to build the Three Rivers Overflow Reduction and Protection Tunnel in northeastern Indiana. The project is part of a long-term plan to reduce the average number of combined sewer overflows in Fort Wayne from 76 to four....
Fri April 28, 2017
Demand for Industrial Hoses Rise with Global Construction Growth
The global market for industrial hoses is growing due to the development of new projects, the growth of the global construction industry, and reduced prices for materials involved in the production of hoses such as rubber and plastic resins....
Thu April 27, 2017
Terex Washing Systems Announce Direct Selling in Ireland During Debut Attendance at CQMS Show 2017
Terex Washing Systems (TWS) made their debut at CQMS Show, Co. Offlay, Ireland, on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd April 2017, where they also announced Direct Selling in Ireland. Garry Stewart, Ireland Sales Manager commented 'The show was a great success and provided the best platform to announce this exciting news....
Natalie Rauch - Wed April 26, 2017
Nevada Governor Takes Stand Against Proposed EPA Mining Rule
In a response to a recent EPA proposal, Governor Brian Sandoval has gone to bat for the mining industry in his state of Nevada by sending a letter directed at the organizations head, Scott Pruitt. The proposal in question is the CERCLA 108(b) rule which is aimed at imposing Superfund financial assurance obligations on the hard rock mining industry....
Lori Tobias - Mon April 17, 2017
Bertha Breaks Through: Iconic TBM Emerges Into Daylight in Seattle
Sixty-four years to the day the Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle opened to traffic, the tunneling machine dubbed "Bertha" emerged into daylight from a 1.7 mi. (2.7 km) drive beneath the city. The crew broke into the 90-ft....
