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DavyMarkham acquired by India's Hindustan Dorr Oliver
DavyMarkham has been acquired by India’s leading engineering procurement and construction company, Hindustan Dorr Oliver (HDO) Limited, a subsidiary of IVRCL Infrastructures & Projects Ltd, which is involved in engineered solutions, technologies and EPC installations in liquid-solid separation applications. The acquisition provides HDO with an entry into the Heavy Engineering sector. The firm’s Managing Director, Kevin Parkin, who was named B... [more]
McQuaid Engineering Attend MT Expo Brazil
McQuaid Engineering Ltd has attended the largest M&T Expo ever held. It took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil last month. By visiting one of the leading trade events of Latin America, McQuaid had the chance to source and network with potential dealers and customers for their extensive range of attachments for the mining and construction industries. Taking place at a time where the Brazilian market of heavy construction and mining equipment estimates... [more]
Masternaut Asset Track satellite surveillance system prevents theft of plant and construction equipment
Masternaut Three X has launched a tracking service for valuable plant and construction equipment using satellite surveillance. Called Masternaut Asset Track, a covert tracking device installed in the equipment transmits the precise location of the asset and communicates this via the Internet. This eye in the sky system prevents theft and, therefore, minimises disruption to businesses that rely on constant availability of their assets to perform t... [more]
Application possibilities of on-line rock pressure measurement with the tunnel construction
The instrumentation use of the akusto elastic effect makes qualitatively and quantitatively new safeguards methods possible with the building and with the enterprise of tunnel. When example of possible applications know tunnel-build with high overlays and/or large rock pressure features are called, with those already during the construction period, which can be measured force application of the working forces of the tunnel drilling machine into t... [more]
Volvo introduces EW230C wheeled excavator with superior stability in heavier lift operations
The EW230C from Volvo Construction Equipment is built around a new, more robust platform, which is designed to ensure the stability needed to manage bigger loads, for heavy lifting applications, such as laying big pipe for drainage projects, or hard digging. Following the recent launch of the EW210C, a benefit of this platform for a machine in this 20t weight class, is that its design ensures that the rear axle weight, when fitted with the sta... [more]
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WestTrac to expand amid mining surge (Perth Now)
KERRY Stokes' heavy equipment firm - the proposed merger partner of his Seven Network Holdings - is set to expand amid a surge in mining and construction.
Ontario, India to share technology in mining (INDOlink)
Toronto, Mar 10 (PTI) Ontario, Canada's richest province in natural resources, is set to sign a pact with India in the field of mining to facilitate transfer of technology and boost the Canadian investment.
Mantis Mineral give Fieldex opportunity to acquire 60 per cent of mining claims (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Mantis Mineral Corp. (CNSX:MYN) has granted an option that allows Fieldex Exploration Inc. (TSXV:FLX) to acquire up to a 60 per cent interest in five mining claims at a lithium-tantalum deposit near Cochrane, in northeastern Ontario.
It makes sense for college to offer mining course here (Timmins Daily Press)
Mining has come a long way from the days when workers showed up on their first day and the foreman would simply hand them a pickaxe and point to where they were to start digging.[...]
Area businesses are suppliers for oil mining operation (La Crosse Tribune)
Two local businesses supply equipment for oil sands mining innorthern Alberta.
Antofagasta to Seek Pakistan Mining License After ‘Good’ Talks (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Antofagasta Plc , the copper producer controlled by Chile’s Luksic family, will seek a mining license for a site in Pakistan that may rival its largest project after “very good” talks with the head of the provincial government.
Equipment firm WesTrac set to expand (BigPond News)
WesTrac is set to expand amid a surge in mining and construction sectors to near-boom levels.
India gets big response at global mining meet (New Kerala)
Toronto, March 10 : India has drawn a huge response at the world's biggest mining conference here, with Ontario province signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Delhi to exploit India's mineral wealth.
MSHA Releases Report on Fatal Mining Accident in Kanawha County (WOWK-TV West Virginia)
The investigation report of a fatal coal mining accident at Samples Mine in Eskdale has been released by the United States Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration.
Mantis Mineral give Fieldex opportunity to acquire 60 per cent of mining claims (Canadian Business)
TORONTO - Mantis Mineral Corp. (CNSX:MYN) has granted an option that allows Fieldex Exploration Inc. (TSXV:FLX) to acquire up to a 60 per cent
