Sealing innovation

How smart sealing technology is advancing U.S. mining efficiency and sustainability, and sealing the future of mineral processing. by Warren Smith Mining operations worldwide face some of the most punishing environments on Earth. From blistering desert heat to freezing winters and from abrasive, high-solids slurries to corrosive chemicals, equipment is constantly tested. For rotating machinery like slurry pumps, seals are…

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US Department of Labor announces safety funding availability

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration is making $10.5 million in grant funding available to help provide mine safety training for the nation’s miners. MSHA will award these grants as part of its fiscal year 2025 State Grants Program to fund the delivery of federally mandated training and re-training for miners who work at surface, underground…

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