Much like exploration geologists, university-based historians do much of their field research in the summer months. Limited more by the demands of […]
Credit: Adobe Stock Many asset owners face a choice that looks simple: continue operating aging coal-fired generating stations or begin planning for […]
M any mining companies that reside in Canada prepare US dollar financial statements -- mainly because the commodities mined are priced in US dollars. As a result, many face numerous tax complexities.
Hitachi's mechanical-drive, mid-size quarry and mine trucks are equipped with either Detroit Diesel (DDEC Series 2000) or Cummins Quantum engines coupled with Allison transmissions to provide operator...
LeTourneau Technologies now offers the Canadian mining industry a full line of products specifically designed to endure rugged and harsh working environments. LeTourneau's 50-Series of loaders and doz...
Liebherr has just announced the availability of its T 282 B electric-drive mining truck designed to carry a payload of 360 t. The machine weighs 592 t and is capable of speeds up to 64 km/h. The use o...
JCB's JS 460 hydraulic excavator is equipped with a six-cylinder, 305 hp turbo-charged and intercooled Isuzu engine that is coupled with an in-line direct injection fuel system to provide high-combust...
John Deere's new 844J wheel loader is a machine designed for the heavy going in almost any mining situation. Equipped with a
Caterpillar's R1300G underground mining loader is a new machine designed with a modern operator station fitted with revolutionary electronics and hydraulic controls for low-effort operation and increa...
T he price of metals and Quebec's attractive regulatory environment is stimulating the provinces mining industry. Quebec is also conducting extensive exploration and mining operations and mining inves...
Fires and explosions in the workplace can get out of control quickly, causing death, serious injury, property damage, and even irreparable damage to the facility structure and reputation of the compan...
It has been a year of success and challenge for Aurora Energy. With the announcement in late February that it had grown its resource base in the Central Mineral Belt of Labrador to 134 million pounds ...
H ave you ever been introduced to someone and you forget their name even before you finish shaking their hand?
W hen Blue Note Mining, a Montreal-based mining-exploration company, made the decision in 2006 to reopen the Caribou lead-zinc mine in Bathurst, N. B., many were concerned about the company's likeliho...
