News Wrap: Mitigating risks on elevated platforms; New Emerson knife gate valve; MSHA awards safety grants

Web version | Update preferences   Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Mitigating risks on elevated platforms RCT's remote control solution is safeguarding mobile elevated work platform operators after a near fatality at a mine site highlighted the need to reform the process Staff reporter | November 15, 2017 New Emerson knife gate valve Emerson has launched a new line of reliable, high-performance knife gate valves designed specifically to meet the needs of customers in challenging mid-service mining applications Staff reporter | November 15, 2017 MSHA awards safety grants The US Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has awarded US$10,537,000 in grant funding to reduce mining accidents, injuries and illnesses by supporting safety and health courses, and other programmes Staff reporter | November 15, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Metso MD series mill discharge pumps - optimized solutions for maximum uptime Metso MD pumps are based on our extensive know-how and experience working with grinding mill circuits in a wide variety of mineral processing applications. 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Jennmar cuts ribbon at conveyor facility US supplier Jennmar recently marked the official opening of its newest location, a conveyor structure plant near Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia Staff reporter | November 14, 2017 Hecla Mining orders Atlas Copco miner A research and development partnership between Atlas Copco and Hecla Mining has proved fruitful with the miner's order of the OEM's first Mobile Miner 40V Staff reporter | November 14, 2017 Allmineral makes deal for Indonesia plant Allmineral, a processing plant and product supplier, recently held a ceremony to mark a successful deal for a coal beneficiation plant in Indonesia for SEKAKO Mining Staff reporter | November 14, 2017 SPONSORED MESSAGE Powerful Analytical Performance with Niton XL5 XRF The lightest and smallest handheld XRF analyzer for elemental determination now delivers the biggest performance for geologists and mining operations. Powered by a proprietary 5W x-ray tube and weighing an industry leading 2.8 lbs. 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READ MORE Strata installs safe rooms at Colombia operations Global safety group Strata Worldwide recently placed what are believed to be the first-ever mine rescue shelters in Colombian underground gold operations Donna Schmidt | November 14, 2017 CNMC's CIL plant starts trial operation CNMC Goldmine Holdings' newly constructed carbon-in-leach (CIL) plant is in the process of conducting trial operation, marking a major milestone in its efforts to ramp up gold output after poor ore grades dented production in the last four quarters Staff reporter | November 10, 2017 Northern Vertex making strides across Moss As it prepares for first gold pour during the December quarter, Canadian miner Northern Vertex reported updates on construction at its wholly owned Moss gold-silver mine in northwestern Arizona Donna Schmidt | November 13, 2017 Chelopech revitalised Donna Schmidt takes a look at the optimisation of the award-winning Bulgarian gold-copper-silver complex Five minutes with the iRIS project Artur Zakirov at the RISE Research Institutes of Sweden speaks to Carly Leonida about the iRIS fire safety project How to optimise your mine We have saved the most timely (some might say the best) topic for the last of our special issues this year view more Allmineral makes delivery to Chiatura Processing plant and product supplier allmineral has confirmed the delivery of a new manganese ore beneficiation plant to the Chiatura mine in northwestern Georgia in early October. Staff reporter | November 13, 2017 Golden Chest goes to work Gold producer New Jersey Mining (NJMC) has commenced operations both underground and at the surface of its wholly owned Golden Chest mine outside of Murray, Idaho, US, within the region's Murray Gold Belt Staff reporter | November 13, 2017 MUM research project conquers the deep sea A team of engineers from thyssenkrupp, Berlin Technical University, the University of Rostock in Germany, Atlas Elektronik and EvoLogics is now working together to develop a new type of unmanned underwater vehicle Staff reporter | November 10, 2017 Protecting miners now and in the future Tim Turney examines the benefits of using personal monitoring solutions to measure workers' exposure to harmful dusts in the workplace Tim Turney | November 15, 2017 Conflict-free coal Drummond explains how it got involved in the Bettercoal Assessment Programme, and how it used its assessment results to improve its corporate policies Staff reporter | November 13, 2017 Cutting the rope 'Roping' is a serious operating condition that adversely impacts productivity in terms of OPEX and mineral recovery rates. MM looks at the latest advances in wireless cyclone monitoring technology that offers to address this challenge Staff reporter | November 10, 2017 Unmanned and unrivalled David Williams looks at how UAV technology can bolster mining operations David Williams | November 08, 2017 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