Masaba Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of custom-designed bulk material handling systems and processing equipment, announces the grand opening of its new 147,500-sq.-ft., state-of-the-art metal fabrication and office facility in Vermillion, S.D. The company celebrated this occasion with an open house event on Oct. 16, held at the newly named Harold Higman Fabrication Center. The official name of the facility was…
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Eriez launches online storefront for magnetic separation, material handling equipment
Eriez has launched BuyEriez.com, a new e-commerce platform designed to provide direct, online access to select in-stock Eriez equipment for North American customers. The site features standard magnetic tubes, plates, grates, traps and permanent lift magnets – equipment trusted across many key industrial sectors, including food processing, packaging and plastics. Customers can access real-time pricing, immediate inventory visibility, and a…
Read MoreNew Emerson pressure transmitter delivers Increased performance, flexibility
Emerson launched the Rosemount 4051S Pressure Transmitter, a new industrial measurement solution with the flexibility to meet the most demanding pressure measurement challenges by increasing performance and operational insights. The innovative pressure transmitter can provide local real-time control, eliminating the need for a separate device, such as a programmable logic controller. This functionality is provided by two relay switches, each…
Read MoreFlexco adds belt cutter/skiver to maintenance tools
Flexco recently announced the addition of the 900 Series Belt Cutter/Skiver to its line of heavy-duty belt maintenance tools. By combining the capabilities of the 900 Cutter and the XP Single Blade Skiver, heavy-duty maintenance teams can more easily cut and skive belts for their facilities’ conveyor systems. “Going into product development, our goal was to create a safer and…
Read MoreWIM USA makes call for abstracts
Women in Mining USA is accepting abstracts for presentations, panel discussions, debates, and case studies for its 2026 conference, taking place April 21-23 in Tucson, Ariz. The association invites thought leaders, industry experts, professionals, and innovators to submit abstracts (300 words or less) by addressing one or more of the following topics: Submissions should indicate the topic and preferred format…
Read MoreRamaco Resources breaks ground on pilot plant
Ramaco Resources reported that initial mobilization and site development activities have commenced for its new pilot processing plant and laboratory, located adjacent to the Brook mine and near the iCAM Research Center outside Sheridan, Wyo. “We believe this groundbreaking marks the beginning of a new chapter in American rare earth minerals. Our goal is to build the foundation for a…
Read MoreFrontieras op-ed: Coal’s Comeback Starts in West Virginia: What FASForm Means for Miners, Workers, and Everyday Investors
Ed. Note – The following was penned by Frontieras North America CEO Matthew McKean. For generations, West Virginia coal has fueled America’s rise. It was West Virginia miners who helped forge the steel that built the East Coast, powered factories, and armed a nation in wartime. The Appalachian coalfields were the backbone of American industry – and their contribution was…
Read MoreWireCo unveils system to extend hoist rope life
WireCo has introduced the UNION Gladiator Shield protection system, a patent-pending solution engineered to safeguard shovel hoist ropes from rock damage and abrasion in surface mining operations. Designed for use with WireCo’s Tuf Max and Gladiator Hoist ropes, the Gladiator Shield protection system is applied to the rope section directly above the dipper, the area most exposed to falling debris…
Read MoreMcEwen to acquire Canadian Gold
Gold and silver producer McEwen and Canadian Gold Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement, under which McEwen will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Canadian-based exploration company through a statutory plan of arrangement. If the proposed transaction is approved, Canadian Gold will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of McEwen, strengthening the miner’s diversified portfolio with…
Read MoreMining operations start at Stibnite Hill
After obtaining the necessary permits from the Department of Environmental Quality earlier this month, United States Antimony has initiated exploration and bulk sampling operations at Stibnite Hill, which is located adjacent to the company’s Thompson Falls, Mont., smelter. “Earlier this year, we began the process of acquiring mineral leases and actual real property purchases in and around the Stibnite Hill…
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