With SME MINEXCHANGE 2022 in Salt Lake City just a few days in the rear-view mirror, the Society for Metallurgy, Mining and Exploration (SME) has confirmed the details of the 2023 event. Next year’s SME conference and expo will return to the society’s hometown of Denver, Colo., and will convene from Feb. 26 to March 1, 2023. The event will…
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Exyn Technologies announced this week that it has come together in partnership with Industrial Internet of Things (IIot) device group Maestro Digital Mine to boost safety and production with the use of the fully autonomous ExynAero drone. Specifically, according to the companies, the ExynAero can be utilized for exploring and mapping GPS-denied environments, and since it is equipped with Maestro’s…
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OEM Caterpillar has confirmed to North American Mining and Miners News that it has made a preliminary deal to exit longwall mining and divest its longwall equipment arm to Hauhinco.
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RST Solutions is assisting mine site operators to comply with tougher workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants while maintaining product quality and preventing potential adverse chemical reaction during processing and manufacturing. With spray and foaming systems being the most common methods for suppressing mineral dust, RST Solutions is advising companies along the material supply chain against boosting the dosage levels…
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An increase in “smart inventory” for its global customers was behind a newly unveiled expansion of the Eriez Service and Repair Center near its Pennsylvania headquarters in the United States. View full article from North American Mining.
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OEM Sandvik has selected a new executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), Cecilia Felton, effective February 1. Felton had most recently served as the company’s interim CFO, a seat held since November 2021. She has been with the Sandvik Group since 2018. Felton also held the positions of Director of Group M&A and Investments and Director of Group…
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REMA TIP TOP AG recently made two acquisitions. The company acquired the conveyor technology division of Nuova Emil Riv srl, based in the Emilia Romagna region of northern Italy, strengthening its strategic position in that market. The company also acquired Polytechna AG. With the acquisition of the full-range supplier for conveyor technology based in Wetzikon, Switzerland, the REMA TIP TOP Group…
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Tech Breakthrough’s IoT Breakthrough Awards program has selected tech and software-focused Emerson as its Industrial IoT Company of the Year for 2022 – for the fourth time in five years.
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In tandem with its mission to continue reducing its climate impact, Weir Group has committed itself to the Science Based Targets initiative, which its CEO said will transform its environmental footprint moving forward. The company will set its emissions reduction targets in line with those of the Paris Agreement, and that will be over and above Weir’s already-existing Scope 1…
Read MoreDigitalization, software and autonomous technology group Hexagon AB has acquired underground drilling technology firm Minnovare in a deal for an undisclosed sum. Hexagon Mining division CTO Rob Daw called the integration of Minnovare and its solutions into Hexagon will be “invaluable for those customers seeking greater accuracy and speed and cost improvements, and also both fast-tracks and boosts its own…
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