The MOBICONE MCO 11i PRO cone crusher with the SPECTIVE control concept is one of four advanced-design mobile crushing plants from Wirtgen America. Designed for tough and demanding quarry applications, this high-performance cone crusher is powered by a diesel-electric drive and achieves an output of up to 518 short tph. The plant can also be equipped with an external power…
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Terex Trucks’ Rigid TR70 is a Concrete Choice for Conco Quarries
Family-owned Conco Quarries is using Terex Trucks’ TR70 to increase productivity at its limestone mine in Willard, Mo. “Over the last seven decades Conco has grown from a small operation with just seven employees and four trucks to almost 200 staff members and close to 100 delivery trucks,” said Chris Upp, vice president and general manager of the quarry division…
Read MoreBoart Longyear Touts Top 5 Advantages of Sonic Drilling
Sonic drilling technology is not new but it is certainly still within its adoption phase. This means that drilling contractors often have to play a role in teaching their mining, water well, environmental and geotechnical clients about the technology and its advantages for their projects.
Read MoreNew Electric Drive Cat 988k XE Wheel Loader Offers Higher Fuel Efficiency, Lower Total Cost Of Ownership
The new Cat 988K XE is the first wheel loader offered by Caterpillar with a high-efficiency electric drive system. This new large wheel loader joins the industry leader 988K and the recently launched 986K wheel loaders to provide customers with the most cost-effective loader for each application.
Read MoreCalling on Capitol Hill
NSSGA& Legislative Policy Forum to Take Message to Congress. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreFinding a Network- Connection Solution
Boundless Telecom Finds a Way to Supply Alleyton Resource Co. With 4G/LTE Service for Remote Site Network Availability. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreThe Utilization of Used Oil and Explosives
The Integration of These Two Processes Can Lead to Sizeable Cost Savings as Well as a Diminishing Environmental Impact. By Anthony Konya and Dr. Calvin J. Konya
Read MoreConstruction on the Quarry Floor
Kraemer Mining and Materials Restructures Plant Design at its Burnsville, Minn., Quarry. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreImprove Inter-Generational Decision Making
By Jill Johnson Making decisions is always difficult. It is hard enough when the decision needs to be made by a group of like-minded peers; but the hardest type of decisions to make are those in which there are multiple generations involved in the process. So what do you do? Bringing out the best in the generations impacting your decisions…
Read MoreThe Best News of All
President Donald Trump will not move forward with a planned Advisory Council on Infrastructure, according to media reports. The council, which was still being formed, would have advised Trump on his plan to spend as much as $1 trillion upgrading roads, bridges and other public works. The council was scuttled along with several other advisory boards. Not good news.
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