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Simple Steps at the Start to Protect for the Future – Investment Structuring for Miners
Canadian miners face multifaceted and often complex challenges when investing abroad, and investment structuring may help protect against political, social, and environmental risk when doing business internationally. This week’s Blog from Rachel Howie at Dentons discusses how investment structuring should be a part of every international miner’s due diligence.
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Komatsu and Cummins to Collaborate on Advancing Zero Emissions Mining Haul Trucks
Komatsu, a global provider of equipment and services for the construction and mining industries and Cummins, a global power leader, have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of zero-emissions haulage equipment. Building on a legacy of diesel engine partnership across a wide variety of mining and construction equipment, Cummins and Komatsu…
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Improved Quarry and Underground Mining Tire Capacity
Michelin North America, Inc. has launched the Michelin® X® Mine D2 Extra Load L5 *** 35/65R33 tire, an improved version of one of its most popular mining tires. The new tire, developed to perform in quarry and underground mining applications, is designed to withstand the most aggressive mining environments and has the capacity to carry…
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Accurate and Reliable Carbon Sulphur Analysis
The elemental analyzer Eltra ELEMENTRAC CS-i measures the carbon and sulfur concentration in predominantly inorganic samples through combustion in an induction furnace and the subsequent analysis of the gaseous combustion products carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide. The high temperature of more than 2,000°C ensures complete decomposition of the sample and thus reliable and accurate elemental…
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Confidential Support for Alcohol or Drugs.
Twenty-one per cent of employees will experience challenges with substance use, but only one in 10 will get help. ALAViDA, a LifeSpeak company, is the modern evidence-based approach for all substances – alcohol and drugs. It’s 100 per cent confidential and can be accessed remotely from Nunavut to Newfoundland, allowing your employees a rarity: to…
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Tools of the Trade – Fall 2022
In the latest issue of Canadian Mining Magazine’s “Tools of the Trade” segment for Fall 2022.
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Between the Road and the Load: Calculate True Capacity Before Buying Your Next Trailer
A trailer is never just a trailer. It can be manufactured to many different specifications, with multiple raw material options, dozens of load and geographical considerations, various top speed requirements, and hundreds of possible axle configurations coming into play. This week’s Blog from Talbert Manufacturing takes a deep dive into how to best calculate the…
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Cheap Media, Expensive Problems
Factors to consider during selection include the operating environment, material characteristics, wear life and maintenance. @MAJOR explains how choosing the right media is more than just a decision based on price.
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2022 Coal Association of Canada Conference
With a focus on Canada’s Coal: On The Road To Energy Security, the Coal Association of Canada (CAC) will be holding our annual conference September 21 – 23, 2022. This week’s Blog takes a look at what attendees can expect this year at Canada’s premiere coal conference. Hope to see you there!
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Arc Flash Safety in Mining
Arc Flash Safety in Mining The single largest category of electrical injuries in the mining industry is non-contact electrical burns caused by arc flash events, according to an investigation conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) over 11 years. Even though this study found that the majority of mining electrical injuries…