Metso 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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Rio Tinto, Corona Canada pilot low-carbon aluminum can
Rio Tinto and Corona Canada have launched a pilot in Ontario of specially marked, low-carbon beverage cans – the first in the country. The cans were made using aluminum from Rio Tinto and leveraging emissions-free ELYSIS smelting technology.
Read MoreIsoMetrix launches Lumina ESG platform
IsoMetrix has introduced an all-in-one environmental, social and governance (ESG) application on an SaaS platform, IsoMetrix Lumina, to help operations comprehensively manage and report ESG and sustainability performance metrics. The new release collects key data necessary to efficiently and accurately report on a site’s ESG metrics functions – and in alignment with relevant standards and frameworks. It also can aid…
Read MoreCopper Mountain commissions sustainable trolley assist project
Copper Mountain Mining, along with partners SMS Equipment, Komatsu, ABB, Clean BC and B.C. Hydro, has commissioned a trolley assist project at its namesake mine in southern British Columbia that will help it achieve its carbon intensity reduction goals.
Read MoreAlabama Mining Association Presents Safety Awards
The Alabama Mining Association (AMA) announced the winners of the inaugural AMA Safety and Sustainability Awards. Winners were announced on Nov. 16 at the association’s first annual Safety and Sustainability Awards Dinner at The Club in Birmingham, Ala. The winners were announced by members of the same panel of high-profile, independent judges that graded the award applications: Samuel Pierce, Mine Safety and…
Read MoreCaterpillar launches 777G Water Solutions truck
Caterpillar has taken on the issue of haul road dust and its impact on safety and productivity at mine sites with the release of its new Cat 777G Water Solutions truck, which it said can solve the issue with less water use.
Read MoreRethinking How Mines Manage Sustainability
GRC Technology Integrates With General Performance Management Software To Show How Risk Impacts Overall Business. By John Castner
Read MoreA Riddle, Wrapped in History, Inside a Hole in the Ground
Sustainability. Everyone Is Talking About It. But What Exactly Does It Mean For The Mining Industry? NAMP Explores This Oft-Mentioned But Vaguest Of Modern Buzzwords. By Jonathan Rowland
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