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Martin Engineering Unveils New Technology that Generates Power Using Conveyor Belt Energy
August 10, 2016
Martin Engineering has unveiled the Martin® Roll Gen™ System to create a self-contained mini power station that allows operators to run electrical monitoring systems and safety mechanisms. Able to be retrofitted on existing idler support structures, operators are not required
Innovation Metals’ RapidSX Process Shows Separation of Nickel and Cobalt from Nickel-laterite Ores
August 10, 2016
Innovation Metals Corp. has shown successful separation of nickel and cobalt from nickel-laterite ores at the pilot scale, using its proprietary RapidSX™ process for the low-cost separation of technology metals. The patent-pending RapidSX process has previously been used to successfully
Seabridge Gold’s KSM Project’s Tailing Management Facility Confirmed Best Available Technology, B.C.
August 8, 2016
Seabridge Gold’s Best Available Tailing Technology (BAT) review for its KSM Project located in British Columbia confirms that the existing tailing management facility design, consisting of centerline dams constructed with double cycloned sand and a till core in association with
GAF Establishes Geo-Date Information Management System for Mining Development, Sierra Leone
August 3, 2016
GAF AG has successfully implemented the Geo-Data Information Management System (GIMS) for Sierra Leone. GIMS has now been officially launched by the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources and the National Minerals Agency (NMA). With this new information system, Sierra
Rio Tinto Implements New Fatigue-sensing Hat for Workers at Its Kennecott Copper Mine, Utah
August 3, 2016
It may seem hard to believe, but one operator is responsible for maneuvering the gigantic haulers at the Bingham County Mine in Salt Lake County. With the footprint of a 2,400 square foot house and weighing as much as 1
Graco Enhances Electric Dyna-Star® Pump Offering
August 2, 2016
Graco Inc. has enhanced its Electric Dyna-Star® pump by combining an auto-fill shut-off feature with an integrated low-level sensor. The new pump provides a safer, more streamlined refilling operation that reduces the potential for grease contamination and downtime without sacrificing
Superior Industries Develops Guardian™ Horizontal Screen for Aggregates Industry
August 1, 2016
Superior Industries, Inc. has completed research and development of its first ever aggregate screen. Known as the Guardian™ Horizontal Screen, the triple-shaft, adjustable oval stroke design was engineered using valuable customer feedback. According to Superior, several key features help distinguish
Iberian Develops Enviro-Friendly Alternative to Cyanide for Extraction of Precious Metals from Ores
July 28, 2016
Iberian Minerals Ltd. has filed a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its HM X-leach, a proprietary, environmentally-friendly, non-cyanide based leach formula for the extraction of precious metals from ores, concentrates, tailings and electronic waste
The Liebherr R 960 SME Crawler Excavator at SOTEC: a Machine Designed for Quarrying Industry
July 26, 2016
Some twenty years ago, earthmoving service provider SOTEC chose Liebherr to supply machines and the company recently purchased an R 960 SME crawler excavator for its quarrying activities to replace a Liebherr R 964 crawler excavator that had delivered 9,000
Esco Tool Releases News Adapter Kit for Removing IMPP Insulation from Pipe for Welding Preparation
July 25, 2016
Esco Tool has introduced a new adapter kit for rapidly and cleanly removing injection molded polypropylene (IMPP) insulation from pipe in preparation for welding. The Esco IMPP Removal Kit fits on the MILLHOG® Dictator pipe beveling machine. Featuring a series
