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August 2008

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CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Danger lurks despite modern technology

By: Marilyn Scales The mining industry has made great strides toward establishing workplaces that are safe and healthy for employees. We almost take for granted our computer-assisted, automated and equipment-enabled jobs. For many in the mining and exploration sectors, helicopters are the only transportation that can reach remote locations. For some a trip on a […]

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | August 14, 2008 - 3:45 pm

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Komatsu America Corp. Dozer Recognized for Design Excellence

Aug 13, 2008 D51-22 Crawler Dozer Wins Silver International Design Excellence Award Rolling Meadows, IL, August 7, 2008—Komatsu America Corp.’s D51 EX/PX-22 crawler dozer won a silver award for their design in the IDEA® (International Design Excellence Awards) competition. The D51 design was honored in the Commercial and Industrial category for its super-slant nose engine […]

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | August 13, 2008 - 4:25 pm

Siroll PM Concept Continues to be Successful in China: Siemens Supplies Drives and Automation for New Plate Mill at Ningbo Iron and Steel

Chinese steel producer Ningbo Iron and Steel Co. has awarded Siemens a contract to engineer and supply the drive and automation systems for a new 4.3-meter plate mill. All the systems and components used are part of the Siroll PM solution which was specially developed for plate mills. Commissioning of the rolling mill is scheduled […]

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | August 13, 2008 - 4:19 pm

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