Off-highway tire manufacturer BKT has named Jay Dhillon as president of BKT USA. He will focus on guiding BKT’s long-term growth strategy, expanding its presence in new and existing markets, and ensuring the company consistently upholds its vision and values in the U.S. market. “I am excited to join the BKT team and contribute to its forward-looking growth. With over…
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Carmeuse Excels at Rolla Safety Competition
The Carmeuse Black River Bandits recently competed at the Missouri S&T experimental mine in Rolla. The team showcased their skills and knowledge, with two members receiving special recognition: The Black River Bandit’s success highlights the team’s dedication and the importance of the individual skills that contribute to a team’s overall readiness for a mine emergency. This contest is an annual competition…
Read MoreHaver & Boecker Niagara hires UK, Ireland sales manager
Haver & Boecker Niagara announced Martin Loughran as the new sales manager for the United Kingdom and Ireland. With more than 15 years of industry experience, Loughran will support customers in the region by strengthening existing relationships and expanding access to Haver & Boecker Niagara’s proven solutions, including vibrating screens, advanced diagnostics and service expertise. Loughran is stepping into a…
Read MoreEquinox Gold advances Canadian sites, adds new leadership
Equinox Gold has provided an update on its cornerstone Canadian mining operations: the Valentine gold mine in Newfoundland & Labrador and the Greenstone gold mine in northern Ontario. “I am pleased to announce that our Valentine gold mine has begun processing ore through its 2.5-million-tonne-per-annum facility. We expect to pour first gold within the next month, marking another important milestone…
Read MoreGovernment buying into Thacker Pass?
As this editor began brainstorming topics of discussion for this issue’s editor letter, my brain rushed to two things: our upcoming events, and also a significant piece of news as it relates to the future of the lithium sector. First things first: there is a good chance that, as you read this, you are preparing for or sitting in your…
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