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Atlas Copco Announces BenchREMOTE Remote Operator Station for Safety and Efficiency

Atlas Copco has introduced a unique remote operator station that enables operators to do their job from a safe distance, and handle up to three rigs in parallel.

18 Dec 2014

Texas Rare Earth Resources Advances Process to Produce Feedstock for Further Separation into Rare Earth Metals

Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp., an exploration company specializing in the heavy rare earths, is pleased to announce that it has successfully advanced the process to produce a feedstock suitable for further separation into rare earth metals.

11 Dec 2014

Ensign Inks ADR 1500S Drill Rig Contract for Major Oil and Gas Operator

Ensign Energy Services Inc. ("Ensign" or the "Company") has just signed contracts for two of its new state-of-the-art ADR® 1500S pad drill rigs for a major oil and gas operator in the Montney area of northeast British Columbia. The ADR (Automated Drill Rig) 1500S is Ensign's most powerful next-generation of automated full-sized walking rigs. Ensign will roll out 24 of these new ADR 1500S rigs over the next 18 months.

24 Nov 2014

The PC210LCi-10 Hydraulic Excavator Launched by Komatsu America

Komatsu America introduces the PC210LCi-10 intelligent Machine Control excavator to the North American market. The PC210LCi-10 features Komatsu’s unique machine control and guidance technologies, built upon the successful foundation of the standard Komatsu PC210LC-10 excavator. Thanks to the exclusive control function, the PC210LCi-10 goes beyond simple guidance to semi-automatically limit over-excavation and trace a target surface. From rough digging to finish grading, the PC210LCi-10 excavator offers improved efficiency and accuracy over traditional methods.

From Komatsu America Corp. 18 Nov 2014

ARANZ Geo Limited Launches Leapfrog® Geo 2.1 for Advanced Interoperability

ARANZ Geo Limited, a world leader in the visualisation and interpretation of geological sciences for the mining, hydrogeology and geothermal industries, has released Leapfrog® Geo 2.1. The Leapfrog® Partner Programme has also been launched to allow for interoperability with leading partners including geostats tool Snowden Supervisor, geographic mapping and analysis application MapInfo Discover from Pitney Bowes and geographic information system Esri ArcGIS.

From Seequent 18 Nov 2014

Atlas Copco releases DM 75 for large range rotary blasthole market

Atlas Copco is pleased to introduce the latest in the rugged and reliable Drillmaster (DM) line. Designed to fill the gap between the DML and the Pit Viper 275, Atlas Copco’s DM 75 is now available in non-Tier 4 ma...

From Atlas Copco AB 17 Nov 2014

Superior Drilling Products’ Drill-N-Ream Tool Awarded Third Patent

Superior Drilling Products, Inc., a provider of drilling products for the oil, natural gas and mining services industries, has been awarded a third patent addressing the important utility, processes, benefits and applications of the Drill-N-Ream™ tool to condition a well bore while drilling.

17 Nov 2014

Atlas Copco’s Low Profile Loader gets Enclosed Cabin

Atlas Copco’s Scooptram ST7LP low profile loader – previously supplied with a canopy – has now been upgraded with a fully enclosed operator’s cabin.

From Atlas Copco AB 14 Nov 2014

Atlas Copco Introduces New Protective Guard for Surface Drill Rigs

Atlas Copco has introduced a new protective guard for its surface drill rigs to give operators added protection from moving parts.

From Atlas Copco AB 14 Nov 2014

Global Trends and Forecasting Report on Construction and Mining Equipment Market

The report "Construction & Mining Equipment Market by Products (Excavators, Loaders, Articulated Dump Trucks, Motor Graders, Mining Grill & Breakers, Underground Mining Machinery, and Others), by Application, and by Region - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019", published by MarketsandMarkets, classifies and defines the Construction Equipment Market in terms of volume & value and in terms of value for Mining Equipment Market.

12 Nov 2014