US railroads to struggle with summer coal demand
Even if the railroad capacity problem is fixed, mine capacity may not be able to grow fast enough to meet demand, say experts.
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Analyzing and measuring bitumen in oil sands using the oreXpress with EZ-ID mineral identification software.
The oreXpress™ spectrometer with EZ-ID™ software is a very useful tool for exploration of oil sands and analysis of bitumen content. With the oreXpress, field analysis can be used to gauge the economic viability of a potential discovery.
Range of Advanced ThoroughTec CAT Simulators Growing Rapidly
With the demand for training simulation growing in the mining industry, the need to simulate equipment from a major OEM such as CAT is becoming more and more crucial.
ExxonMobil Launches Mobil Dynagear™ Series Greases in Russia
• New greases designed to help mining operators optimise the performance of open gear sets • Helps to reduce unplanned maintenance and increase productivity • Provides protection for heavily loaded open gear sets exposed to extreme operating conditions
Iron ore port strike worries lift prices from two-year low
Iron ore prices came back from the dead Wednesday on worries over a shutdown of Australia's largest export port.
Copper miner Antofagasta optimistic despite challenging short-term market conditions
After a difficult 2013, the group says it's now in a period of consolidation, but warns it will continue to focus on reducing costs.
Glencore’s CEO Glasenberg blames big miners for iron ore collapse
He said rivals BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Vale has put too much pressure on prices through their aggressive brownfields expansions.
Ivanhoe raising C$150m in equity for Congo mines
Robert Friedland, executive chairman of the Vancouver-based company is pitching in himself.
Massive selection of mining and construction equipment to be sold at Ritchie Bros. Spain and United Arab Emirates auctions in June
Unreserved auctions in Spain and Dubai feature late-model, unused rock trucks, dozers and more
