jueves, 9 de agosto de 2018

Caterpillar says tariffs will wipe out up to $200M

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Demand for mining as well as oil and gas equipment is so strong that the company said it was taking orders for delivery well into 2019.

Company said first-half profit grew 12% to $4.42 billion, below the $4.53 billion forecast by analysts.

The alternate route approved last year by Nebraska regulators is expected to have minor to moderate effects on three of the eight environmental categories the U.S. State Department assessed.

The technology has gained traction and customers are asking for them.

Sales in the mining sector, however, showed a decrease.

BHP has offer workers a signing on bonus of $27,000, up from an earlier offer of $23,000, plus a 1.5% salary increase, but still well under the bonus up to $43,000 and 5% increase demanded by Escondida's union.

"Isolation from family is definitely on the down side, and this can be exacerbated by being in a remote location."

Canadian firm is the sole owner of the Chidliak diamond project in Nunavut.

From the $939bn invested in major projects between 2008 and 2017, the world's top 40 mining companies by market cap. wrote-off $273bn or 29% of the initial capital outlay.

Company plans to complete a feasibility study next year, which will reveal whether the proposed $800 million, underground lithium-uranium mine can and should be built.

In a year of multiple milestones for Cat® trucks, Caterpillar announces the manufacture and delivery of its 50,000th articulated truck. Since the start of Cat-branded articulated truck manufacturing in Peterlee, U.K., in 1985, Caterpillar has become a leader in articulated truck design and manufacture.

Newmont Mining is the largest user of Cat underground vehicle automation technology in the western hemisphere.

Getting to them would take technology far beyond what we currently have at our disposal.

Wendling says the service is more efficient, safer and accurate. The quarry operator can also carry out more frequent surveys.

Weir Minerals is excited to announce the global launch of Synertrex®, its advanced IIoT technology which is set to transform the mining industry.

The transformation strategies of mines are expected to move into high gear over the next three years. For leaders in this segment, proofs of concept are already in advanced stages. For the rest, there is considerable advantage in exploring the value these technologies can offer and creating phased transformation strategies in collaboration with partners and ecosystem stakeholders.

"We're moving into a digital age, no longer are mine sites using paper, white-boards and walkie talkies to track people, equipment and their associated tasks on site. MICROMINE's soon to be released Shift Planner 2.0 offering is a true example of digitisation that will offer significant increase in productivity gains" added Dean.

Wits University's Centre for Mechanised Mining Systems (CMMS), part of the Wits Mining Institute, will be presenting its popular three-day courses in mechanised earthmoving and in maintenance management in November.

As the headquarters for the company and the base of future international growth, the office has been purposefully fit-out to complement the headhunting methods used by the company's consultants. Additionally, Chad Harrison International has a new Softphone application, allowing consultants to answer their direct dials on their mobile phones or laptops, removing desktop phones, as well as make calls from their direct dial even if they're visiting clients abroad.

MICROMINE's Geobank has continued its commitment to be the first choice in geological data management solutions by further strengthening its association and involvement with the Australian 'CoalLog' Standard. Geobank development team members have been involved in the CoalLog standard since its inception and continue to further integrate Coal Log standards into the Geobank solution.

AMSOIL has unveiled a revolutionary new packaging system for hard-to-reach gear lube installations. The new AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Easy-Pack eliminates the challenges presented when changing gear lube by providing less mess, reduced waste and easier access.

Euler Hermes expects imports to grow at a +8% annual rate in this region. Should suppliers lengthen their payment term by 30 days, this would free about USD 45bn by 2020. The parallel development of trade finance is key to seize this great opportunity for the African continent.

Bruce Cleaver, CEO, De Beers Group, said: "In the sixth sales cycle of the year, demand for De Beers rough diamonds was in line with expectations during the seasonally quieter summer period for the industry's midstream sector."

Researchers at Canada's University of Waterloo have found a better way to identify atomic structures, an essential step in improving materials selection in the aviation, construction and automotive industries.

The mining industry is by nature a highly complex sector. Its processes and operations are intensive, risk-prone, and subject to uncontrollable weather conditions. On top of that, it's an industry surviving on finite resources – anything from precious stones to carbon-based fuels. As expected with the exploration of any exhaustible resource, product decline will come. In fact, the mining sector is already grappling with this reality globally.

The world's leader in diamond mining reports raising of its long-term credit rating by S&P Global Ratings international rating agency to BBВ-, the outlook is stable.

Two graduates from the highly-ranked Wits School of Mining Engineering in Johannesburg – Tabotabo Talane and Levine Mnisi – began their tenure in the coveted Anglo American Building Leaders and Shaping Talent (BLAST) programme this year, and are embracing the opportunity to seek out long-term solutions for the mining sector.

New, powerful vertical roller mills with pioneering drive technology are among the biggest of their type in the world.

South African winters can be bitterly cold with temperatures often dropping to below zero. Understanding the critical need for warmth at this time, Atlas Copco employees gathered at the Vita Nova Centre in Springs on 15 July 2018 to donate 45 blankets as well as a selection of gifts. And in the true spirit of Mandela Day, Atlas Copco also supported Vita Nova's Mandela Walk.

With Women's Month on the doorstep, the Wits Mining Institute is presenting its 'Women Leaders Empowerment for 21st Century Mining' seminar from 6-8 August at Wits University.

Atlas Copco Industrial partnered with Paballo Ya Batho, a non-profit organisation, to donate blankets to the homeless in Johannesburg City on 13 June 2018.

Powermite will be jointly exhibiting with sister company, Proof Engineering, a specialist in the design and manufacture of a wide range of innovative flameproof, explosion proof and non-flameproof products focused on the mining and tunnelling industries.

Over a third struggle with connectivity issues to fully deploy Industrial IoT across the global supply chain

This investment will greatly impact the company's operations in the U.S. and drive Liebherr's strategy for long-term growth. With shovels in hand, Mrs. Sophie Albrecht, Jan Liebherr, Newport News Mayor McKinley Price, Managing Directors of Liebherr USA, Co., its building partners and government officials broke ground during the ceremony.

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