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Hexagon Mining Applies HxGN Logic to Mine Planning Workflow
October 18, 2017
Hexagon Mining has introduced to its MineSight mine planning suite, HxGN Logic, a product designed to help users easily create process workflows for modeling. “The block model is the foundation of all planning tools, and to build a sound block
Atlas Copco Launches 6th Sense Digital Path for Systems Integration in Mining, Quarrying, Tunneling
October 13, 2017
Automation and digitalization are the future of the mining industry. But automation is not just about remotely controlled machines. Atlas Copco offer smart connected products and with the new concept 6th Sense takes a leap in getting all systems connected.
GSE Systems’ Simulation Platform to Be Used in Nuclear Research and Education
October 13, 2017
GSE Systems, Inc. has sold technology licenses for GSE’s Generic Pressurized Water Reactor (GPWR™) simulation platform to two nuclear research institutions located in the United States. New licensees include a non-profit industry research organization and the nuclear engineering department at
Komatsu America Unveils New D375A-8 Crawler Dozer
October 11, 2017
Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, introduced the D375A-8 crawler dozer today. The D375A-8 features an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine that produces over 20% more horsepower while the dozer is traveling in the reverse direction.
Metso Signs Distribution Agreement with Process Control Equipment to Expand Services in UK, Benelux
September 26, 2017
Metso has signed a distribution agreement for its valve products with Process Control Equipment (PCE) to cover UK, Benelux and Spain. Under the non-exclusive agreement, PCE will add to its current portfolio of Metso’s Neles and Jamesbury product families for
Cat® 794 AC Offers Proven Advantages Over the Competition
August 31, 2017
Caterpillar introduced its newest large mining truck, the 291-tonne (320-ton) 794 AC, at MINExpo International in September 2016. The truck uses a combination of proven designs, such as a chassis that has accumulated about 18 million operating hours and an
Mineworx Enters E-Waste Joint Venture with EnviroLeach Technologies
August 18, 2017
Mineworx Technologies Ltd., formerly Iberian Minerals Ltd., has entered a joint venture with EnviroLeach Technologies Inc. for ongoing collaboration in the E-Waste sector. The strategic relationship was created in an effort to capitalize on the assets and skill sets of
Eriez® Introduces New Easy to Clean DSC Grate Magnet with Advanced Modular Design
August 18, 2017
Eriez® has introduced its latest breakthrough in magnetic separation technology with the new, incredibly powerful Easy to Clean DSC (dust-tight, sanitary, convertible) Grate in Housing Magnet. According to Eriez, dust-tight construction was their central focus when developing this magnet. “The
Caterpillar Yellow Iron a Highlight of White House “Made in America” Showcase
July 19, 2017
Caterpillar Inc. brought its iconic yellow iron to the White House as part of a “Made in America” event to showcase products built in the United States. Companies from all 50 states were invited – Caterpillar solely representing Illinois as
New Japanese Technology Cuts Emissions and Increases Efficiency of Coal-fired Power Plants
June 21, 2017
The Japanese are showcasing new technology that drastically cuts emissions and increases efficiency of coal-fired power plants, which could threaten the viability of importing natural gas. A new experimental power plant in Osakikamijima burns coal under high temperatures to convert
