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MAINTENANCE: Dingo introduces TRAKKA predictive analytics
BRISBANE– Dingo’s new Trakka Predictive Analytics solution utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict impending equipment failures with confidence, allowing you to proactively perform corrective maintenance actions to minimize downtime and optimize asset life. Dingo has developed a…
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ELECTRIC VEHICLES: Miller Technology ‘charges’ into Bauma with RELAY
NORTH BAY, ONT – Miller Technology recently showcased the RELAY, their fully electric, utility and support vehicle for underground mining and tunneling, at Bauma, the world’s leading construction machinery trade show. “The RELAY is a step forward in terms of design…
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SCREENS: Haver & Boecker highlights N-Class vibrating screen
Germany — Haver & Boecker Niagara offers the rugged, efficiency-enhancing N-Class vibrating screen to optimize crushing plants and screening operations through its ability to screen as much as 5,000 tons per hour. The Niagara N-Class is ideal for tough jobs, such as scalping and classifying ores,…
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DRILLING: Epiroc introduces the next generation of the Rig Control System for Pit Viper blasthole drilling rigs
Texas – Epiroc, is proud to introduce the fifth generation of Rig Control System (RCS). RCS 5 is the next evolutionary step toward fully autonomous mining. RCS 5 provides the next step for the mining industry from the automation program…
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RECYCLING: GIW pays for white iron scraps
GEORGIA – It may be comforting to know that if a slurry pump breaks down, GIW Industries has your back. Their team of service techs can help repair or replace your equipment. But what happens to the scrap that gets…
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M&A: Epiroc completes Fordia acquisition
Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, has completed the acquisition of Fordia Group Inc., a Canadian manufacturer of exploration drilling tools. Fordia Group is based in Montreal, Canada, and has sales in more…
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PLANT SERVICES: Metso makes Chilean acquisition
Metso has agreed to acquire HighService Service, the service business of the Chilean mining technology and maintenance provider HighService Corp. HighService Service is a high-quality service provider for the mining industry, with operations in Chile, Argentina and Brazil. Its sales in the fiscal…
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TECHNOLOGY: Bechtel opens mining innovation centre in Chile
American engineering company Bechtel, ranked #11 on Forbes’ America’s private company list for 2018, announced this week that it opened the Bechtel Mining & Metals Innovation Center in Chile with the goal of developing new technologies that boost productivity, promote environmental…
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TECHNOLOGY: Hard-Line and Murray Engineering announce partnership
A heavyweight technology partnership between Murray Engineering, part of the major Byrnecut mining services group, and leading Canadian-based heavy-machine control and automation specialist Hard-Line, has been formally launched, with Murray now providing comprehensive support for Hard-Line products in Australasia, Africa…
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EXPLOSIVES: Reduce overall costs and increase productivity with DigiShot Plus 4G
SALT LAKE CITY – Dyno Nobel recently launched DigiShot Plus 4G electronic initiation system, the newest and most sophisticated addition to the Dyno Nobel electronic line. This system, developed by Dyno Nobel’s joint venture partner DetNet®, is designed to help…
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STRUCTURES: Legacy Building Solutions Announces New ExxoTec Fabric
SOUTH HAVEN – Legacy Building Solutions is proud to announce the addition of a new and exclusive fabric, ExxoTec™, to their customized tension fabric structure offerings. ExxoTec™ is a premium PVC fabric with superior strength and performance characteristics and a highly…
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SOFTWARE: Datamine acquires DataBlast
BRISBANE: Datamine (a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc.) is proud to announce the acquisition of DataBlast, the leading drill and blast solution for open pit mines. “We are excited to acquire the DataBlast mining software business which fits very…
