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Large mining haul truck.
Mines, Products & equipment, Sustainability & environment, British Columbia Teck and Caterpillar to advance zero-emissions mining haul trucks

The companies plan to progress through a multi-phased approach that includes early development, piloting and deployment of 30 Caterpillar zero-emission trucks

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The Dell Latitude 7220EX Rugged Extreme tablet, yellow case.
Products & equipment Dell Latitude Rugged reports for hazard duty

Tough and robust, the Dell 7220EX Rugged Extreme tablet is ready for all the abuse you can throw at it

by Julie Matchett
A lit-up, three-sided sign with a light on top and the numbers 8016 on the side.
Products & equipment, Technology, British Columbia How a small family business became a successful manufacturer within the mining industry

Trevor Rurak, manager at Ralph’s Radio Ltd. in Vancouver, B.C., supplies ID signs to major mining companies

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MacLean Engineering RB3-Scaler machine.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment MacLean brings ‘EV proven/EV ready’ message to mining industry

The MacLean Engineering RB3-Scaler is the latest addition to the company's EV Series of electric vehicles

The Hitachi EX3600-7 excavator.
Mines, Products & equipment Newest Hitachi mining excavator delivers on innovation

The Hitachi EX3600-7 excavator is a reliable workhorse with a multitude of innovative features

by Julie Matchett
Picture of Mineral Insights optic device.
Mines, Products & equipment, Technology Mineral Insights sheds light on exploration

By analyzing the unique visible light signature of minerals, James Kendall's innovative device saves the mining industry time

by Julie Matchett
Logo for the Future of Mining America conference.
Exploration, Mines, Products & equipment, Sustainability & environment, Technology, Global Future of Mining Americas returns to Denver with a focus on digitization, innovation and the future

With over 250 professionals expected to be in attendance, the Future of Mining is a great opportunity for those interested in new ideas, strategies and concepts

A silvery-coloured diamond on a pile of dark, fine rock rubble
Products & equipment, Sustainability & environment, Technology Newest diamonds for industry

They’re not the sparkling, “put a ring on it” kind, but these diamonds have huge value for all kinds of industries.

by Marie Milner
argonics products at work
Products & equipment Polyurethane protects mining equipment from high-impact and wear applications

Polyurethane provides greater resistance to shock and wear than rubber or steel, and can be customized to meet unique specifications.

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Large coils of steel.
Mining Insider, Products & equipment, Global American steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico lifted

The removal of tariffs on the Canadian steel and aluminum sectors has positive implications for future trade deals.

Even among robotic inspectors, Avestec’s drones are equipped with unique features that allow for an even greater range of abilities.
Products & equipment, Technology The role of robots: “No human, no incident, no death.”

Reza Tavakoli, president and CEO of Avestec Inc., has developed drones that inspect industrial assets safer, faster and more accurately than do the alternatives

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The stage was set for #DisruptMining in 2018.
Mines, Products & equipment, Sustainability & environment, Technology, Global Meet Goldcorp’s three finalists in #DisruptMining

Meet three finalists in Goldcorp’s #DisruptMining rumble for a $1,000,000 investment.

by Timothy Fowler
Shown is one of the new Brokk machines displayed against a white background.
Products & equipment Unveiling the Brokk 200

Brokk introduced the Brokk 200, a new weight class of machine, at World of Concrete 2019.

Group shot of MacLean Engineering employees.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment, Global MacLean celebrates two production milestones: Scissor Truck 200 and Boom Truck 100

The SL3 Scissor Lift #200 and BT3 Boom Truck #100 are going to mines in Quebec and British Columbia, respectively.

A Sandvik Ranger drill rig.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment, Global Sandvik introduces Ranger DX600R surface top hammer drill rig

New Ranger DXR drill rigs can reach places that are off-limits to operators and where other drills fail to operate.

The Royal Canadian Mint's limited edition Silver Maple Leaf coin with black rhodium plating.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment, Global The Royal Canadian Mint celebrates decades of innovation with anniversary tributes

The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to celebrate its Gold and Silver Maple Leaf bullion coins (GML and SML), with a pair of innovative collector coins

Eric Bruggeman and Peter Nilsson.
Mines, Products & equipment Kal Tire Mining Group takes innovation award at Electra Mining Conference in South Africa

Peter Nilsson’s job at Kal Tire Mining Group is to encourage employees to identify innovations and shepherd the best ones to development and implementation.

by Timothy Fowler
A sidewall protector from Argonics is installed on a tire.
Mines, Products & equipment, Global Sidewall protection for OTR tires keeps mining operations running

An innovative urethane protector reduces the risk of sidewall tire punctures on OTR tires for heavy equipment working in mining operations

by Del Williams
A Berkeley Ground Engaging tool.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment, Global Boundary partners with Berkeley Forge – Electric Rope Shovel GET Manufacturer

Berkeley Forge has over 65 years experience and is one of the most innovative and respected forging companies in the industry.

Workers with hard hats, standing in front of AECON heavy equipment.
Mining Insider, Mines, Products & equipment, Global North American Construction Group announces expansion of heavy construction fleet

The transaction involves the purchase of Aecon’s fleet of heavy earth-moving assets, together with lighter construction assets and support equipment

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