News Wrap: Electric mine-truck pilot project for Aitik; New spirometer gets green light from NIOSH; Glen Eagle plant soaring

Web version | Update preferences   Web version Update preferences SUBSCRIBE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY News Wrap Electric mine-truck pilot project for Aitik Boliden has initiated a pilot and demonstration project for the electrification of in-pit truck transports in Aitik, Sweden's largest open pit copper mine, together with key partners in industry and academia Staff reporter | February 23, 2018 New spirometer gets green light from NIOSH The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in the US has approved the use of ndd Medical Technologies' recently released EasyOne Air spirometer for its Coal Workers' Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP) Staff reporter | February 23, 2018 Glen Eagle plant soaring Canadian producer Glen Eagle Resources said that, following its expansion programme at the Cobra Oro operation in Honduras, the adjustments have helped it realise a 300% spike in plant throughput Staff reporter | February 23, 2018 SPONSORED MESSAGE INCREASE MINING SAFETY AND PRODUCTIVITY WITH EFFECTIVE DUST SUPPRESION Coal dust from mining operations can be extremely hazardous to both miners and machinery. 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New Builtrite 2200-CRH cable reel handler Builtrite Manufacturing has introduced the new model 2200-CRH cable reel handler Staff reporter | February 23, 2018 Cat, Minetec to collaborate on MineStar Caterpillar and Minetec have agreed to integrate Minetec's proprietary technology into the Caterpillar technology solution MineStar Staff reporter | February 22, 2018 First graduates from underground mining training initiative The first class of 53 students has graduated from Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) in Colombia, a product of Continental Gold's underground mine training initiative in partnership with the country's government Staff reporter | February 22, 2018 Endeavouring toward commissioning of El Compas Canadian-based and Mexico-focused operator Endeavour Silver, working to commission its El Compas gold-silver mine in March, said in an operational update that refurbishment of the plant is now 90% done and development to access ore is 60% complete Donna Schmidt | February 22, 2018 ROK 550T to make European debut Rockmore International will introduce the 5in class ROK 550T, the newest addition to its T Series DTH hammer line, to the European market at the upcoming Intermat exhibition held in Paris, France on April 23-28 Staff reporter | February 22, 2018 'Considerable growth' ahead for underground equipment A new research report focusing on the global underground mining equipment market has shown that the sector is expected to see significantly rising demand in the coming several years Donna Schmidt | February 21, 2018 The rise of artisanal mining Artisanal mining has been back in the news recently Buyers' Guide 2017-18 The most comprehensive guide to products and services available to the mining industry globally Mining Magazine awards 2017: the winners I am delighted to announce the winners of the 2017 Mining Magazine awards view more Canada taps Parsons for Giant mine rehabilitation The federal government of Canada has selected US-based services firm Parsons to serve as construction manager (CM) for the remediation and cleanup of the Giant gold mine in the Northwest Territories Donna Schmidt | February 21, 2018 FLSmidth launches SAGwise total process control An advanced process optimisation solution with less than six months return on investment Staff reporter | February 21, 2018 Northern Vertex prepping for first pour at Moss Targeting a first gold pour during the current quarter, Vancouver-based Northern Vertex said it has entered the final stages of commissioning at its 100% owned Moss mine gold-silver project in northwestern Arizona Donna Schmidt | February 21, 2018 An engineer's perspective Donna Schmidt talks to some of the leading providers of engineering services to the mining industry about recent major surface projects and key future technologies Donna Schmidt | February 23, 2018 Breaking the surface Surface mining machines are not just for soft rock such as coal and phosphate – they can also be used in hard rock applications. Ailbhe Goodbody investigates Ailbhe Goodbody | February 21, 2018 Five minutes with Maestro Digital Mine A short interview with Michael Gribbons, vice president - sales and marketing at Maestro Digital Mine Ailbhe Goodbody | February 14, 2018 Scratching the surface Donna Schmidt takes a look at some of the most interesting research efforts that will be changing the face of surface coal Donna Schmidt | February 12, 2018 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 WeWork Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, E1 8FA Phone: +44 207 216 6053 Fax: +44 207 216 6050 www.aspermontmedia.com