Americas Gold and Silver confirmed in late December that it retuned its radial stacker to production at its Relief Canyon project in Nevada following a May 2020 structural failure.
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First pour at Castle Mountain
In October 2020, Equinox Gold confirmed it poured first gold, totaling 727 ounces, from its Castle Mountain mine in California.
Read MoreMajority of Voters Want Government to Support Domestic Mining
The National Mining Association (NMA) released new polling showing that the vast majority of voters – including a majority of Democrats, Republicans and Independents – want to see the Biden administration and Congress support domestic mining projects to create jobs, secure our supply chains and reduce reliance on foreign countries for minerals we could be mining here at home.
Read MoreIn the Wake of the Texas Power Crisis, Voters Want the U.S. to Maintain Fuel Diversity
The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following statement on the bipartisan passage of Rep. John Curtis’s (R-Utah) amendment to the Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act. The amendment passage ensures that a review must be done of the valuable mineral resources contained in and impacted by proposed land withdrawals.
Read MoreA New Approach to Conducting Required Training
An Interactive Case Example For The Mining Industry. By Joe McGuire, PhD, Emily Haas, PhD and Lucas Simpson, GSP
Read MoreMineMaster releases Roof Master
Mine Master released its new battery driven “Roof Master 1.8KE” to be tested in underground conditions. The addition of a battery-powered electric bolter to the wide portfolio of underground mining machines produced by the company was a natural progression following current trends in mining, related to the broader use of clean technologies.
Read MoreMetso Outotec offers linear metallurgical sampler
The newly combined business Metso Outotec introduced its new Linear Metallurgical Sampler (LMS) for monitoring sampling integrity and quality.
Read MoreLiebherr Releases R 9600 Excavator
Liebherr said in late March it had rolled out the new R 9600 hydraulic excavator, a new version of its R 996 600-tonne machine, with several enhanced features.
Read MoreASGCO builds cleaner line
Pennsylvania-based ASGCO announced in December 2020 that it had added the U-Scrape secondary belt cleaner to its product line-up of secondary cleaner solutions.
Read MoreMaxam adds MS412 27.00R49 tire to line
Maxam Mining Group has added the new MS412 27.00R49 mining haulage tire to its open-pit mining, quarry and OTR program.
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