Business Spotlights
Strata’s Metal/Non-Metal Refuge Chamber Provides a Safe Haven for Trapped Miners
November 21, 2024
Strata Emergency Refuge Chambers (ERC) are complete safety systems designed to provide immediate refuge and breathable air in the event that air quality in the working environment becomes compromised. They are intended to be an alternative option when escape is
Richwood’s ON-Track® Eliminates Belt Misalignment for Conveyor Belt Tracking Issues
November 20, 2024
Conveyor belt tracking issues are not a new problem, but the design of the ON-Track® and the way it is eliminating belt misalignment deserves a look. “Traditional designs are varied, but they all work similarly, reacting to a belt once
Strata’s Proximity Detection System HazardAvert Keeps Safety on Target
November 11, 2024
Of all the technology developed over mining’s history for safety, and even more specifically the safety of workers performing tasks around heavy machinery on an everyday basis, one of the most recent is proximity detection systems. The still-rapidly evolving technology
Donaldson Delivers Clean Fuel and Lubricant Solutions that Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
November 4, 2024
Contaminants and water are the enemies of fuels and lubricants, robbing vehicles and equipment of performance and longevity. Removing contaminant with bulk filtration prior to pumping fluids into equipment allows on-board filtration systems to do their job better, while supporting
HUESKER Launches SoilTain® Protect Geotextile System for International Mining Community
October 28, 2024
HUESKER has launched the availability of its SoilTain® Protect geotextile system for the international mining community. The patent-pending geosynthetic ballast mattress is constructed of interwoven geotextile tubes to form homogenous panels. These durable mattresses can, in most instances, be filled
CBP Engineering Narrows the Field to the Best Abrasion Resistant Materials
October 14, 2024
Abrasive wear costs the material handling industry billions of dollars each year in downtime and replacements. The supply and application of abrasion resistant materials is a multi-million dollar a year industry. This covers products from epoxies to the hardest most
Maccaferri Products Provide Solutions for the Mining Industry
September 27, 2024
Maccaferri provides innovative engineered solutions for the mining industry, including: rockfall protection, erosion control, ground stabilization, fiber reinforced concrete, retaining walls, and cost effective construction for tip and crusher walls. Wherever problems exist in the life cycle of a mine,
Flex-Mat® 3 For Modular & Tensioned Screens Increases Screen Capacity & Material Throughput
September 5, 2024
Flex-Mat® 3 High-Performance, Self-Cleaning Screen Media from Montreal-based Major Wire Industries Limited helps mining operations increase screen capacity and material throughput while reducing downtime. Available for modular or tensioned screen decks, Flex-Mat 3 panels have more open area, providing up
CBP Engineering Helps the Industry Meet Emission Reductions With Innovative New Products
August 20, 2024
C.B.P. Engineering Corp. was founded in 1970 as a spin off from the then English parent company, Greenbank Engineering, to cover the North American market place. Greenbank started business in 1954 and serviced the European and other world markets. Cast
New CAT® 794 AC Delivers Big Advantages Over Existing 320-ton Trucks
August 20, 2023
In recent years, 320-ton electric-drive trucks have emerged as go-to haulers for mines worldwide. Now, as many mines begin to replace aging fleets, they’re discovering that one model delivers big improvements in both performance and cost per ton: the Cat®
