Newmont has made several appointments to its executive leadership team, effective July 1. Brian Tabolt has been named chief financial officer, Mark Rodgers, chief operating officer, and David Thornton, chief technical officer. In addition, David Fry, who currently serves as group head, Global Projects, has been promoted to executive vice president, Project Development, reflecting the importance of disciplined project development…
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Flexco recently announced the launch of the Enclosed Skirting 2.0, its next-generation skirting system designed to seal load zones, contain dust and spillage, and enable safe, efficient maintenance from outside the chute. “Load zones that leak dust and spillage create a cascade of problems for plant managers, ranging from messy cleanups and accelerated belt wear to compliance risks and crews…
Read MoreIowa-headquartered Vermeer has introduced its SM55 surface miner, spotlighting performance in a compact, transportable package for mining, quarrying and civil construction. The machine, weighing 120,000 lb. (54,431 kg), features drive-on, drive-off capability that enables single-load transportation with minimal permitting requirements. The SM55 has a 415-hp (310-kW) Caterpillar C13 ACERT Tier 4 Final engine. It delivers a 75-degree highwall capability, a…
Read MoreREMA TIP TOP presents a new spray system for fast, flexible and sustainable conveyor belt repairs. Heavily worn conveyor belt cover plates usually lead to an inevitable belt change, bringing production to a halt and incurring high costs. With REMAREP Spray, REMA TIP TOP introduces an innovative system that quickly and easily repairs large areas of worn cover plates without…
Read MoreU.S.-based General Kinematics has acquired Llambec Technology, a South African-based manufacturer and distributor of vibratory equipment. “We are thrilled to welcome Llambec Technology into the General Kinematics family. This acquisition strengthens our ability to serve key markets across Africa and beyond, while continuing to deliver the innovative solutions our customers expect from GK,” said Thomas Musschoot, CEO of General Kinematics.…
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Metso held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new service center in Prince George, British Columbia, on June 4. Situated in the heart of a key Canadian mining region, the center is expected to be fully operational by early 2026.
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In the demanding world of coal preparation, maintaining consistent performance from vibrating screens is critical to minimizing downtime and maximizing output. These screens are central to separation and dewatering processes. Establishing a proactive maintenance routine and understanding your equipment’s behavior are essential for keeping operations running smoothly. Todd Furrow, with Elgin Separation Solutions, recommends the following to maximize performance and…
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It’s what everyone wants to know, but is not afraid to ask: what’s next for artificial intelligence and its impact on business? William Smedberg, portfolio manager for AI and Automation at Sandvik, recently discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the mining, rock processing and manufacturing industries. The world has shifted from merely wanting AI to expecting tangible results. From…
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Strayos, AGG1 Booth #6282, is a cutting-edge technology company specializing in AI-powered geospatial tools for the mining, quarrying and construction industries. Founded with the goal of transforming traditional operations through data-driven insights, Strayos provides solutions that improve operational efficiency, safety compliance and cost optimization. Its platform is used by engineers and operators across over 3,000 mine sites in 25 countries,…
Read MoreMetso broke ground December 11 on a significant expansion to its service center and a new advanced training facility in Mesa, Ariz. The enhancements, the company said, will serve the increasing demands of mining customers by offering a wider range of repair services, advanced competence development capabilities, and improved safety and sustainability. “Our expanded service center and innovative training facility…
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