Superior Industries releases Vantage Automation version 7.2 for cones

Superior Industries Inc. announced the release of Vantage Automation version 7.2, the latest evolution of its cone crusher control platform. Designed to improve the user experience and enhance data gathering for diagnostics, v7.2 delivers a significant upgrade for both Patriot Cone and Dakota Cone Crushers. “This update underscores the value of strong relationships with dealers and customers,” said Jarrod Adcock, crushing…

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Alberta lifts coal moratorium

Alberta’s government has ended a 2022 moratorium on new coal exploration and development on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, reported The Canadian Press. Energy Minister Brian Jean said the move will “reduce regulatory confusion” around coal mining. Alberta repealed its 1976 coal policy and issued new exploration leases in 2020, only to put nearly all new projects on…

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Newmont offloads Porcupine operation

Newmont has agreed to sell its Porcupine gold operation in Ontario, Canada, to Discovery Silver for up to $425 million in total consideration. The transaction is part of the miner’s ongoing program to divest its non-core assets. “Today’s announcement represents a significant milestone for Newmont as we have agreed to sell the final non-core operation from our divestiture program,” said…

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Shur-Co offers rear lock for ShurTite retractable tarping system

Shur-Co, a manufacturer of innovative cargo covering and cargo-control systems and related accessories for the transportation industry, introduced its new and enhanced rear lock for the ShurTite Retractable Tarping System. The new rear lock, crafted from high-quality materials, brings added durability to Shur- Co’s retractable tarping system. This new low-profile compact lock that flips out of the way and travels…

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Liebherr to expand U.S. facility

From demolition to groundwork and crane lifts, Liebherr equipment plays an integral role in every phase of the upgrade and expansion project at Liebherr’s mining truck manufacturing facility in Hampton Roads, Va. The Newport News, Va., location has played a crucial role in fulfilling the growing demand for Liebherr products both locally and globally since Liebherr’s expansion to North America…

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BKT selects Singh, Pandit for OEM seats

Tire maker BKT recently appointed two new managers to further strengthen the corporate organization in the global OEM sector. Rishi Raj Singh is now Head of OEM Asia Pacific, while Aniruddha Pandit becomes Head of OEM Africa and Middle East. Both appointments are aimed at consolidating existing relationships with major manufacturers, plus at opening new business opportunities in new markets…

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Continental announces X-Life XCP5 hose

Continental has introduced a new flexible braided hose for high-pressure hydraulic applications requiring extra abrasion resistance, the X-Life XCP5.  The hose is part of the company’s initiative to offer a premium braided hose portfolio that is also ISO 18752 compliant.  The new X-Life XCP5 has been designed with braided construction for high-pressure applications and further demonstrates Continental’s commitment to becoming…

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Liebherr brings slewing bearings of the future

Touting them as digital, electric and maintenance-free, OEM Liebherr has unveiled advanced slewing bearings and slew drives to make operations more efficient, safer and environmentally friendly. “Industries worldwide are under pressure to reduce their environmental footprint, while becoming more efficient, sustainable and safer. But how can these goals be achieved? Often, the answer lies in the hidden champions of heavy…

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CONSOL, Arch now Core Natural Resources

The merger of CONSOL Energy with Arch Resources to create a new operator, Core Natural Resources, which was announced last August, has now been completed. The transaction, which was supported by more than 99% of the companies’ stockholders, was effectively closed on January 14; Arch shares ceased trading the same day and new CNR trades were effective the following day.…

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Mines and Money Miami readies to convene

Mines and Money Miami 2025, which promises a key mix of industry delegates from leading, mid-tier, and junior mining companies, as well as investors, OEMS, governmental representatives from across the Americas, tech companies, banks, legal firms, and other stakeholders, is almost ready to open its doors. The event is taking place February 20-21 at the James L. Knight Center with…

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