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Strata Worldwide Introduces Its Economical Modular Emergency Refuge Chamber
September 20, 2024
The global name in emergency refuge chambers (ERCs), Strata Worldwide, has introduced a new economical and versatile lightweight ERC for mining companies and tunneling contractors. The Strata Emergency Refuge Chamber Modular (ERCM) is designed with a series of attachable sections
Caterpillar Unveils Dynamic Energy Transfer Solution for Battery, Diesel-electric Mining Equipment
September 18, 2024
Caterpillar has unveiled an innovative OEM-designed solution to help solve one of the most complex aspects of the mining industry’s energy transition — energy management. Cat® Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET) is a fully Caterpillar-developed system that can transfer energy to
Hexagon’s Release of AI-powered Blast Movement Intelligence Set to Transform Blasting Outcomes
September 17, 2024
Hexagon has made the global release of its AI-powered 3D blast movement solution, Hexagon Blast Movement Intelligence (BMI). In partnership with Augment Technologies and through integration of an AI-driven blast movement engine, Hexagon BMI has been proven in real-world mining
Blackline Safety Advances Early Threat Detection with Launch of Next-Gen EXO 8
September 16, 2024
Blackline Safety has launched a next generation connected area monitor that advances gas detection and early threat identification for companies and first-responders. The new EXO 8 portable area monitor is the only direct-to-cloud area monitor capable of detecting up to
Mantel Secures $30 Million to Commercially Deploy Its Carbon Capture System
September 13, 2024
Mantel Capture has raised $30 million in series A funding co-led by Shell Ventures and Eni Next. The funding will be used to implement a demonstration project at an industrial site and help pave the way for full-scale commercial deployment
Reinforced Earth Co., Trumer Schutzbauten to Strengthen Rockfall, Slope Stabilization Solutions
September 12, 2024
Reinforced Earth Company Ltd. (RECo) has entered into a strategic partnership with Trumer Schutzbauten Americas Ltd. This collaboration will promote and distribute Trumer’s advanced rockfall protection, slope stabilization, debris flow, erosion control, and avalanche protection products throughout Quebec, Canada. Under
SLB Achieves Breakthrough Results With Its Direct Lithium Extraction Technology
September 11, 2024
SLB said it has proven its solution for sustainable lithium production at scale at its demonstration plant in Clayton Valley, Nevada, to accelerate responsibly-sourced lithium products to market. The proprietary integrated solution combines SLB’s subsurface expertise with surface engineering of
NETL Launches Its New Carbon Storage Planning Inquiry Tool, PlanIT
September 11, 2024
The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has launched its new carbon storage planning inquiry tool, or PlanIT, in a move to simplify carbon storage feasibility assessments by providing easy access to data from 14 authoritative sources. This interactive tool, which
Hitachi Invests $6.7 Million in Environmental Intelligence Technology Company Envirosuite Ltd.
September 10, 2024
Hitachi Construction Machinery has acquired approximately 12 percent equity holding in Envirosuite Ltd. for $6.7 million (AUD $10 million) in Australia and became its largest single entity shareholder. “We are thrilled to be launching into the top tier of global
Epiroc to Phase Out Its Mobile Miner Concept Line
September 9, 2024
Epiroc said it has decided to phase out its Mobile Miner concept line within 2024. The Mobile Miner concept line was initiated in 2010, a concept line that has been developed and demonstrated in close partnership between Epiroc and selected
