News Wrap: Volvo electrifies its fleet; EPA to withdraw Pebble mine restrictions; FLSmidth to acquire part of Sandvik Mining Systems

Web version | Update preferences   Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Volvo electrifies its fleet Volvo Construction Equipment is a step closer to electrifying its product range for mining Carly Leonida | July 13, 2017 EPA proposes to withdraw Pebble mine restrictions The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to withdraw its July 2014 Clean Water Act Proposed Determination that would, if finalised, have imposed restrictions on the discharge of dredged or fill material associated with the potential Pebble mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay watershed Ailbhe Goodbody | July 13, 2017 FLSmidth to acquire part of Sandvik Mining Systems FLSmidth has reached an agreement to acquire a part of Sandvik Mining Systems Ailbhe Goodbody | July 12, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE In case you missed it, click here to visit Strata Worldwide's Product Showcase featuring HazardAvert® proximity detection and collision avoidance systems. A large number of accidents and fatalities in mining environments today are machinery related. HazardAvert works to prevent these accidents by helping to reduce and mitigate human error and limitations by detecting danger early and providing warning alerts or autonomous equipment stopping to increase miner safety. Salamanca takes delivery of crusher Berkeley Energia has announced a key milestone in the construction of the Salamanca uranium mine in Spain, following the delivery of the primary crusher to site Staff reporter | July 14, 2017 Chilean mine selects ShovelMetrics Motion Metrics has announced its first ShovelMetrics systems lease Staff reporter | July 14, 2017 CRC ORE methods put to the test at San Cristóbal CRC ORE's Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES) is being used to help identify the throughput boost from Grade Engineering for the San Cristóbal mine in Bolivia Staff reporter | July 14, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE NETZSCH as manufacturer of various positive displacement pump technologies, with an extensive network of subsidiaries covering the globe, makes every effort to visit a plant, no matter how remote, to discuss the best way to reduce the spares stock changing the equipment step by step, and to train the maintenance personnel. New rigid dump truck tyre from Michelin Michelin Earthmover has announced the next generation of its rigid dump truck (RDT) tyres with the introduction of Michelin XTRA Load Grip and the Michelin XTRA Load Protect Staff reporter | July 14, 2017 Amrun makes good headway Rio Tinto's A$2.6 billion (US$2 billion) Amrun bauxite project near Weipa in Queensland, Australia, is progressing well, with almost a third of it complete, and investing in local workforce Staff reporter | July 13, 2017 Mobile Miners in the making Atlas Copco's Johnny Lyly briefs us on the new Mobile Miner range Nia Kajastie | July 12, 2017 "Digitisation without vision is little more than blind ambition" Rick Howes, CEO of Dundee Precious Metals, on mine digitisation The future of load and haul is electric Where the commercial sector goes, industrial ones will follow; if the past is anything to go by anyway Life of Ni Horizonte Minerals' Araguaia nickel saprolite project in the Pará state of Brazil view more Aggreko takes delivery of safety genset Aggreko has taken delivery of the world's only diesel power generator certified for rental use in hazardous areas Staff reporter | July 12, 2017 Outotec scoops West African contract Outotec has been awarded a contract for the delivery of process equipment and services to a greenfield gold project in West Africa Staff reporter | July 12, 2017 Xtract appoints Sino Minerals for Manica Xtract Resources' wholly-owned Mozambican subsidiary, Explorator Limitada, has concluded its second mining contractor agreement with Sino Minerals Investment Co for the exploitation of alluvial gold deposits at its Manica mining concession in Mozambique Staff reporter | July 12, 2017 Dig for victory Mining and quarrying have faced many challenges in the last decade. As a result, the OEMs operating in these sectors are placing more stringent expectations on their suppliers. Andrew Dawes from ERIKS UK discusses what these expectations are and how suppliers can meet them Andrew Dawes | July 14, 2017 Getting the edge on fleet maintenance Luke Smith and Alyssa Wedler explain how edge and cloud computing can transform mine maintenance practices Luke Smith & Alyssa Wedler | July 13, 2017 No longer a slippery slope Slope monitoring in the surface-mining industry has become routine practice to support mining staff in the management of geotechnical risks. Ailbhe Goodbody finds out more Ailbhe Goodbody | July 12, 2017 Gaining traction Eric Tomicek investigates the key to safe and competent haul road operations Eric Tomicek | July 11, 2017 Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum 07/08/2017 - 09/08/2017 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia AIMEX, Asia-Pacific's International Mining Exhibition 29/08/2017 - 31/08/2017 Sydney Showground, Sydney, Australia view more Events This email was sent to: fernandoqueens@gmail.com Mining Magazine newsletter uses an HTML-rich media format to provide a visually attractive layout To unsubscribe to this newsletter click here If you have forgotten your password, please click here unsubscribe Aspermont Media 4th Floor, Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street, London, EC4V 3BJ Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermontmedia.com