Komatsu - Mon January 21, 2019
Komatsu First to Operate Autonomous Haulage System Over Dedicated Private LTE Network
Komatsu America Corp. , a global heavy equipment manufacturer, announced the FrontRunner Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) has qualified to operate on private long-term evolution (LTE) mobile broadband technology....
NPK - Wed January 16, 2019
NPK to Open New Facility in Elko, Nevada
NPK has purchased a new property in Elko, Nev., in conjunction with the launch of NPK Mining Equipment LLC. Located at 1850 Idaho St., the facility will not only house NPK Mining Equipment, but also serve as a customer service center for western United States and Canada....
Associated Press - Fri December 28, 2018
Australian Company Wants to Expand South Carolina Gold Mine
KERSHAW, S.C. (AP) - An Australian mining company wants to expand its mine in South Carolina because they have found more gold. OceanaGold said the new discovery "has significant value" but doesn't give specifics in requests to expand the Lancaster County mine in state and federal documents....
Fluor Corporation - Wed December 05, 2018
ioneer Selects Fluor Corp. for Lithium, Boron Mine Project
Fluor Corporation announced that ioneer Ltd. has selected Fluor to deliver its lithium and boron mine outside of Tonopah, Nev. Fluor will initially provide a definitive feasibility study, and subsequently, engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services as the project progresses....
Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Mon December 03, 2018
SC Rock Strikes Aggregate Gold in Coastal Limestone
Like all mine owners, Bill Griste Sr. has millions of years of geological forces to thank, in large part, for his success. His company, SC Rock, is in South Carolina's coastal region, home to a rich vein of marine limestone that formed around 10 million years ago....
Volvo - Mon November 19, 2018
Four Things You Should Know About the Quarry and Aggregates Industry
Quarries deliver vital building materials to construction sites all around the world – but there's a lot more to the industry than that. Here are four things you might not know about the quarry and aggregates business, from what the future has in store to the various uses inactive quarries can take on....
PolyMet - Wed November 14, 2018
PolyMet Wins Permit for Minnesota Copper-Nickel Mine
PolyMet Mining Inc. reported Nov. 1 it has received a permit to mine from the state of Minnesota, a crucial permit for construction and operation of the NorthMet Project in northeastern Minnesota. PolyMet's permit to mine is the first nonferrous mining permit to be issued in the state of Minnesota....
Metso - Tue November 13, 2018
Metso, Rockwell Automation Introduce Predictive Maintenance Solution for Mining Industry
Metso is expanding its digital Metso Metrics offering with the launch of a new predictive maintenance solution for mining equipment, aimed to help maximize the uptime and performance of comminution circuits....
Associated Press - Wed October 10, 2018
Mine Proposes Road to Possible Expansion Sites
JUNEAU, ALASKA (AP) A large lead and zinc mine in northwest Alaska is planning to build a 10-mi. (16-km) road to a pair of possible expansion sites. KTOO Public Media in Juneau reports Red Dog Mine operator Teck has applied for state and federal permits for the road project, aiming to be able to transport heavy equipment to the prospects to do more intensive drilling from underground....
CEG - Wed September 26, 2018
Las Vegas Welcomes Mining Industry to Inaugural MEI Expo
The inaugural Mining and Exploration International Conference and Expo (MEI) was held at the Las Vegas Convention Center Sept. 6 to Sept. 8, 2018. Attendees browsed hundreds of exhibitors displaying the latest mining and processing technologies for coal, metal and nonmetal surface and underground mining....
