Aug. 12, 2020 – Chaney Enterprises gets it done. Despite the challenge of hosting events during the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Babe and Dick Chaney Memorial Golf Tournament went off without a hitch. The sold-out tournament took place on Monday, July 13 at Renditions Golf Course in Davidsonville, Md. After a great day of golf, sponsors and Chaney employees enjoyed outdoor refreshments as…
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Here Comes 5G
Nokia 5G Standalone Private Wireless Network Selected By Sandvik To Advance Digital Transformation In Mining. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreNational Fleet Products Makes Hygiene Compliance Mobile
National Fleet Products introduced its new portable and vehicle-mounted hand-washing stations. The rugged, purpose-built product design allows water and hand sanitizer to be dispensed virtually anywhere, and application-specific hardware enables units to stand on their own, or to be mounted to a wide variety of vehicles.
Read MoreKenzen Launches Body Heat Sensor System for Predictive Safety
Kenzen, the smart PPE innovator focused on physiological monitoring and the prevention of heat injury and death among workers, has launched a real-time worker heat monitoring system.
Read MoreSafe Hydration Practices
By Jessica Freema and Nicole Moyen Hydration is a balance between the fluid you consume from food and drinks, and the fluid you lose through sweating, breathing and urinating. Working in a hot environment already increases your risk for dehydration, which can have negative impacts on your performance, mood and cognition. So staying well hydrated is crucial to prevent increased…
Read MoreConstruction Starts Show Additional Gains in June
Improvement In Nonresidential And Nonbuilding Activity Push Starts Higher. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreReynolds Soil Technologies Reports Increase in Demand For Its Dust Control, Water Management Formulas
Water shortages and environmental restrictions are increasing the need for mining and quarrying companies to find solutions that reduce water consumption while enabling operations to continue at optimum level.
Read MoreFinal Environmental Rule Modernizes NEPA Process
The final National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rule by the White House’s Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) has been released. NEPA, which was signed into law on Jan. 1, 1970, requires federal agencies to assess the environmental effects of their proposed actions prior to making decisions.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update
Environmental Compliance In The Time Of Coronavirus. By Megan McLean
Read MorePERMITTING – AUGUST 2020
Michigan Bill Would Cut Permitting Time A bill introduced in the Michigan state senate in 2019 could limit the ability that local municipalities currently have to deny permits to proposed mining operations, according to a report on Fox 17. Supporters of Senate Bill 431, sponsored by Sen. Adam Hollier, say it will drive down certain construction costs in Michigan. Kevin Cotter,…
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