In the first of a two-part investigative feature, David Porter unfolds the fiasco surrounding the US 2010 diesel emissions for on-highway class 8 trucks
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The Burlington facility, which supplies LP loaders, smaller underground trucks and rubber-tyred soft rock vehicles, is expected to be fully decommissioned by the end of 2010, with the loss of all 114 jobs at the site
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One of Poland’s key mining-equipment producers looks set to further expand its global horizons with the expected imminent purchase of state-owned roadheader manufacturer Remag, as well as finalising the acquisition of Australian shuttle-car producer Waratah Engineering, which offers the Waracar product
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Since the delivery of its first MT6300AC fleet to Sino Iron, Terex Mining has been marketing the new 363t (400 short ton)-capacity machine globally
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Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a new range of its well-known Niton handheld XRF analyser range, which is widely used in the mining and exploration sector, with more than 2,000 already deployed
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Over the past five years, Italian filtration specialist Diemme has been working closely with ZincOx Resources, a zinc miner and specialist in secondary zinc extraction through ore recycling
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Caterpillar has formally announced the introduction of its Integrated Object Detection System (ODS), designed to enhance mine-site safety
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The Mining Magazine Congress on October 8-9 saw the great and the good of the mining equipment, component and operator worlds come together for two days of discussion and knowledge sharing
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Carly Lovejoy reviews the official launch of Caterpillar’s 793F, 795F AC and 797F series trucks, and visited Freeport McMoRan’s Sierrita mine to see the 793F in action
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Accurate and representative sampling is vital in both the processing and bulk-handling parts of the mining industry
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Paul Moore looks at the current camera-based systems available for froth analysis and how they can enhance productivity
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Carly Lovejoy looks at the use of different drives in apron feeders and large belt conveyors
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Monitoring open-pit walls is crucial in all large surface mines and is achieved using a variety of methods, both surface and subsurface, reports Paul Moore
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Good communications networks can enhance the productivity, safety and performance of surface mines, reports Carly Lovejoy
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Dumas Contracting is one of North America’s most successful full-service, underground mining, contracting and engineering companies
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The unsteady dollar has affected the trade of every metal recently, none more so than copper and gold.
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