AngloAmerican Uses Virtual Reality And Serious Gaming To Safely Train Employees. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreVirtual Blast Training
Day: December 9, 2020
Broadbent opens Reno office
Environmental, water and civil engineering firm Broadbent and Associates has opened a new location in Elko, Nev. The location opened its doors on Sept. 28.
Read MoreEnders now head of ME at Mines
Forty-five-year mining and mineral exploration veteran M. Stephen Enders has been appointed head of the mining engineering department at the Colorado School of Mines.
Read MoreEPA opens new Colorado Springs office
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in early September opened a new office in Colorado Springs, Colo., to focus on the cleanup of abandoned mining operations and accelerating cleanup efforts across the West.
Read MoreSuperior adds Kimball to dealer network
Bulk handling systems supplier Superior Industries has expanded its partnership with Kimball Equipment, making it a full-line dealer.
Read MoreRio Tinto delays restart of Utah smelter
Rio Tinto said in mid-August that it was experiencing delays in its smelter restart at the Kennecott copper mine outside of Salt Lake City due to “unexpected issues” following planned maintenance.
Read MoreGold Road mine marks first shipment
Aura Minerals’ Gold Road operation in Arizona confirmed on Sept. 17 that it shipped its first lot of gold production since being acquired by the producer in March.
Read MoreFreeport-McMoRan appoints Olmsted
Arizona-headquartered miner Freeport-McMoRan, effective Aug. 7, appointed Joshua Olmsted as its president and chief operating officer for the Americas, replacing a now-retired Harry “Red” Conger IV.
Read MoreExcelsior wins Winton
Copper producer Excelsior Mining has selected Robert Winton as its new general manager and senior vice president of the Gunnison Copper Project in Arizona.
Read MorePremier Gold Mines may spin out
Canadian-based Premier Gold confirmed in August it is evaluating asset reorganization options, including a spin-out of its U.S. subsidiary that includes its Nevada assets.
Read More