Haul truck OEMs continue to implement design changes that improve ease of maintenance and minimize technician’s exposure to risk. (Photo: Liebherr) Coal Age explores how digital technologies are influencing fleet maintenance practices and strategies By Carly Leonida, European Editor Maintenance practices for…
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Cat Offers New Mining Safety Services
By Carly Leonida Caterpillar Safety Services has launched two new programs to help foster strong safety cultures within mining organizations. These are based on the four pillars of a resilient safety culture – system, mindset, leadership, and ownership. The first is an…
Mine Mapping Goes Mobile
The largest impact of drones over the past three to five years has been in GPS-denied environments, particularly underground. (Photo: Richard Bishop/Exyn Technologies) Coal Age explores the future of mine mapping and management with drones by carly leonida, european editor The use…
MINExpo is Back
Mining suppliers and service providers plan to showcase the latest in mining and mineral processing equipment and technology by steve fiscor, editor-in-chief; carly leonida, european editor; jennifer jensen, associate editor; and jesse morton, technical writer A little more than a year ago,…
Fleet Management for Today and Tomorrow
Truck-shovel haulage forms the backbone of many open-pit mining operations. Coal Age explores integration of fleet management, health and safety systems and how new technologies are paving the way for smarter, more efficient practices by carly leonida, european editor Over the past…
Management Systems for Future Fleets
…can offer substantial cost reductions. Coal Age explores the path from FMS to AHS. by carly leonida, european editor Advances in GPS, wireless communications and cloud computing have greatly contributed to the evolution of fleet management system (FMS) capabilities in recent years….
Mining Education Meets Industry 4.0
…at RWTH Aachen University, together with VDMA Mining and DMT GmbH & Ko KG, co-hosted their biannual Smart Mining Conference. The event was a masterclass in collaboration between industry and research. Carly Leonida caught up with Professor Elisabeth Clausen, director of the…
Drilling in the Digital Age
Two Pit Viper 351’s from Epiroc operating at Newmont Goldcorp’s Peñasquito gold mine in Mexico. Coal Age reviews some of the newest products and solutions in the blasthole drill rig market by carly leonida, european editor Blasthole drill rigs are a staple…
Metso Introduces New Truck Body at bauma 2019
by carly leonida, european editor One of the more interesting product launches at the bauma 2019 tradeshow in April was the Metso Truck Body (MTB). The company has provided rubber liners for truck boxes for decades and, having listened to customer requests…
Foresight Asks Court to Toss Lawsuit
…directly owned, in part, by at least two limited partners, C/R Foresight Partners and Carlyle/Riverstone Global Energy and Power Fund III LP, that are directly owned, at least in part, by limited partners who are Ohio citizens. As a result, Williamson “is…
Continental Acquires Veyance Technologies
Continental will take control of one of the largest conveyor belting suppliers. Continental, the international tire and belting manufacturer headquartered in Hanover, Germany, purchased Veyance Technologies, based in Fairlawn, Ohio, for approximately $1.9 billion from the Carlyle Group. Veyance is best known…
Continental Acquires Veyance Technologies
…Tire & Rubber Co. sold its Engineered Products business to the Carlyle Group for $1.8 billion. At the time, the Goodyear Engineered Products business operated 32 facilities in 12 countries and had approximately 6,300 employees. Over the ensuing six years Veyance acquired…
Rough Times on the Rivers
…water in certain pools, which may require releasing water from reservoirs such as Carlyle Lake, or beseeching Congress to allow more releases from Upper Missouri River reservoirs. For the barge companies it is making sure enough barges are provided to satisfy customer…
GWI Completes Acquisition of RailAmerica
…from a new five-year Senior Secured Credit Facility, approximately $460 million of cash from its recent public offerings of common stock and tangible equity units and $350 million through a private issuance of mandatorily convertible preferred stock to The Carlyle Group. Share…
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…its fortunes. European Editor Carly Leonida cleonida@mining-media.com Carly Leonida is a U.K.-based technical writer and editor with more than a decade of experience covering the global mining sector. She currently serves as European editor at Mining Media International and also runs an…
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