Sandvik Rock Tools now offers an entirely new digital solution: My Rock Tools Analyze. It is a mobile application designed to help customers improve their rock-tool performance through analyzing failure and discard reasons. Digitalization is one of the most significant developments in the mining and construction industries for decades. Sandvik is proud to be at the forefront of this process…
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MSHA Warns About Fall-From-Height Accidents
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that 28 miners have died after falling from heights over the last 10 years. Deaths from falls have increased from 8% to 19% of mining fatalities in the last two years. This is due to:
Read MoreSource Extends Contract with Shell in Canada
Source Energy Services Ltd. has extended and expanded its contract with Shell Canada Limited. Under the revised agreement, Source will continue to provide Northern White frac sand to Shell for its Duvernay wells.
Read MoreHi-Crush Frac Sand Volumes Up in First Quarter
Hi-Crush Inc. reported first-quarter 2020 results, along with additional financial and operational updates. Revenues during the first quarter of 2020 totaled $146.4 million compared to $125.5 million during the fourth quarter of 2019.
Read MoreVista Files Chapter 11
Vista Proppants and Logistics LLC, and its subsidiaries have commenced a voluntary reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division.
Read MoreThis Week’s Market Buzz
Smart Sand Inc. announced that it has received notification from the Nasdaq Stock Market that the company has regained compliance for continued listing. Charles Young, Smart Sand’s chief executive officer, stated, “We are pleased to have regained compliance with the Nasdaq continued listing rules. We remain focused on providing the highest quality products and services to our customers throughout the…
Read MoreDeaths from Falls Prompt MSHA Warning
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that 28 miners have died after falling from heights over the last 10 years. Deaths from falls have increased from 8% to 19% of mining fatalities in the last two years. This is due to:
Read MoreMissouri Limestone Producers Association Grants Scholarships
The Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA) announced the names of the 13 students who will be receiving the 2020 MLPA Scholarship Foundation Scholarship awards for the purposes of furthering their education through four-year and two-year programs.
Read MorePeckham Applauds Release of New York CHIPS Funding
Peckham Industries applauded recent action taken by New York’s Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other officials to release the funding for CHIPS (the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program).
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