Massachusetts-based compact equipment producer Mecalac has launched its 12MTX wheeled excavator loader to the North American market. The 12MTX combines the capabilities of a compact excavator, loader and telehandler into a single machine that excels at digging, loading and material handling. It is also a powerful tool carrier that can handle attachments, such as asphalt planers and flail mowers, that…
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Epiroc recently extended its Live Work Elimination (LWE) product portfolio by releasing several cutting-edge products the company said will add to mines’ safe productivity. There are three key perspectives in the LWE portfolio. First, prolong the product life and reduce the frequency of risk exposure, which means less chance of encountering hazards. The second is remote diagnostic tools that reduce…
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Brookville Equipment is now taking orders for its latest mining product, its new flat car. The 26-foot-long, 13-ton flat deck can hold up to 20 tons with the ability to negotiate 20-ft. horizontal and 150-ft. vertical turns. The company said the new release was developed over the last year with the collaboration of its mining customers. Standard features include a…
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Weir has launched the all-new ENDURON Orbital range of vibrating screens, engineered for small tonnage mining operations, as well as sand and aggregate and construction sites. Featuring an all-bolted construction, the screens significantly improve reliability by eliminating welding in high-stress areas, removing the leading mode of failure in vibrating screens. Locking bolts ensure structural integrity and durability, facilitating easy maintenance…
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Hitachi Construction Machinery has announced a new fleet management system: Solution Linkage (SL) CONNECT. With easy access from phones, tablets or computers, SL CONNECT users can easily monitor their machines on different worksites from anywhere. “Mid- to large-sized construction companies in North America manage a large number of equipment using multiple systems, facing challenges of management workload and efficiency,” said…
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Martin Engineering has released what it has called the next generation of secondary conveyor belt cleaners engineered to reduce dusty carryback and lower maintenance time: the SQC2S Orion Secondary Cleaner. Designed to withstand the stress of heavier loads carried on wider, thicker belts at higher speeds, the new secondary cleaner features individually cushioned tungsten carbide blade cartridges for effective cleaning…
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In 1924, Cincinnati Mine Machinery was a newcomer to the coal mining community, but the Ohio company is now among the oldest – marking its 100th anniversary this year of manufacturing high performance forged components for numerous heavy industries. The privately held CMM was founded in the early 1920s but acquired by the senior Stenger. The executive line-up today is…
Read MoreAs the original critical materials innovator, can the U.S. lead again in the sector– or will we be eaten for lunch? By Jack Lifton While the patriotic rallying cry is clear, the critical thinking behind our country’s commitment to critical materials is muddled. The U.S. is putting money where their mouth is, funding domestic critical minerals projects as well as…
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The Elko Convention and Visitors Authority (ECVA) reported that its 38th annual Elko Mining Expo in Nevada, held in June, was a success, with more than 2,000 visiting the show’s 384 companies. In addition to a great show turnout, the expo included a concert and golf tournament, as well as a panel session discussing future projects from Orla Mining, i80…
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A three-pronged approach is needed to bring together the two countries. By Akshay Dubey, CEO, CVW CleanTech The clean technology sector holds great promise for economic growth and environmental sustainability. Globally, capital flows for clean technologies are estimated to have been over US$2.8 trillion in 2023. However, a gap between Canadian and American cleantech investments is clearly identifiable. While the…
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