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Pipe Handling Safety
MacLean Engineering
Blog post on pipe handling safety in the underground hard rock mining environment. Read more
The re-electrification of unde ...
MacLean Engineering
Prohibitive ventilation costs as mines go deeper and concerns about worker health and safety are ushering in a new era in propulsion options for underground mining. Read more
Drone Stockpile Cost Savings
Kespry
This detailed ROI case study compares measuring aggregate stockpiles using traditional surveying to using an automated drone system. Whitaker Contracting is already saving 22% measuring their stockpil ... Read more
Debunking the Myths of Hydraul ...
SEMCO Publishing
Learn about the misconceptions Americans have about energy, “fracking” and the natural gas and oil industry. Americans’ energy misconceptions can have a direct negative impact the industry and o ... Read more
Social Impacts of Industrial S ...
SEMCO Publishing
Published by The Heartland Institute, This study considers the “social” impact of sand-mining operations, including their impact on land use, scenic beauty, and property values. Emotion and opinio ... Read more
Environmental Impacts of Indus ...
SEMCO Publishing
Published by The Heartland Institute. The rate of silica sand mining in the United States has increased in recent years, due in large part to the tremendous growth in hydraulic fracturing for oil and ... Read more
Roadway Impacts of Industrial ...
SEMCO Publishing
Published by The Heartland Institute. As many as 9,000 non-metallic mines operate in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin – approximately one mine for every 3,000 residents. Until recently, thos ... Read more
Economic Impacts of Industrial ...
SEMCO Publishing
Published by The Heartland Institute. Hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production has dramatically increased the demand for industrial silica sand, known as “frac sand,” available in g ... Read more
Engine Technology: Waiting for ...
SEMCO Publishing
Natural gas offers a tankful of potential benefits for mine fleet operators, but plummeting oil prices will likely keep diesel fuel top choice at the pump for the near future. Read more
January 2016 Market Report: Di ...
SEMCO Publishing
Analysis of the forces shaping the market for rough diamonds from 2015 and throughout 2016. Read more
Rock Products 2016 Industry Ou ...
SEMCO Publishing
An in-depth analysis of the issues driving the market for aggregates including an overview of the FAST Act and wide-ranging effects it will have on the industry. Vital reading. Read more
Iron Ore 2015: Market Review a ...
SEMCO Publishing
An overview of recent developments in the iron ore market with a forecast of the near future opportunities. Read more