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Heyl & Patterson Signs Representative Agreement with Tecnagent in Chile
Heyl & Patterson of Pittsburgh, PA, USA signs an exclusive representative agreement with Tecnagent of Santiago, Chile to enhance the sales of thermal processing systems to the mining industry in Chile. - August 25, 2011 - Heyl & Patterson Inc.
Aguila American Resources (V.AGL) Proceeds with Drill Permitting
John Huguet, Aguila American’s President states “We are very pleased that after many years of impasse to finally achieve a mutually productive agreement with the nearest community at Angostura. This agreement will enhance the community and officially gives the Company a green light to proceed with exploration and development at our very prospective gold project." Visit www.aguilaamerican.ca for more info. - May 11, 2011 - Aguila American Resources (V.AGL)
E&M Solutions Designs New Gas Volume Recorder in Response to EPA's Mandatory Report Rule 40 CFR
E&M Solutions has designed a tool for oil and gas producers to become compliant with the newly signed Sub-Part W of the EPA's Mandatory Report Rule 40 CFR Part 98. - November 13, 2010 - E&M Solutions
RigData - July 8, 2010 - Weekly Brief on U.S. Land Drilling
A lot of newbuild land rigs are in the pipeline despite a persistent overall capacity surplus. Most are >1,000-1,500 hp, considered the ideal size rig for tackling the shale plays that dominate U.S. land drilling today. According to a survey of data in RigData’s rig equipment database,... - July 10, 2010 - RigData
RigData Offshore - July 8, 2010 - Gulf of Mexico Rig Utilization Weekly Update
Mobile rig utilization in the Gulf of Mexico fell again this week. Total fleet utilization is now 56.6% with 69 of 122 mobile rigs under contract or committed for work. Marketed utilization, which excludes those cold stacked and other non-marketed rigs, dipped to 82.1% with 69 of the 84 units under... - July 10, 2010 - RigData
Dorot Control Valves Tapped as the Choice Supplier in Major Water Control Project in UK
Dorot Control Valves was tapped to be the premier supplier to replace needle valves for Northumbrian Water LTD in the Gosforth Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK location. This two–phase project is set to improve pressure management – the reliable and stable electronic control over... - July 03, 2010 - Dorot Control Valves
RigData - June 23, 2010 Weekly Brief on U.S. Land Drilling
Onshore drillers won’t escape repercussions from the catastrophic blowout and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Counterintuitively, not all of the repercussions will be negative. But there will be enough “spillover” impacts to give land drillers heartburn for years to come. - June 25, 2010 - RigData
RigData Offshore - Gulf of Mexico Rig Utilization Weekly Update
Mobile rig utilization in the Gulf of Mexico rose this week as one semi went idle, offset by a return to contracted for two jackups previously counted as idle. Total fleet utilization is now 59% with 72 of 122 mobile rigs under contract or committed for work. Marketed utilization, which excludes those cold stacked and other non-marketed rigs, is virtually unchanged at 85.7% with 72 of the 84 units under contract. - June 23, 2010 - RigData
Longtan Hydropower Station in China Chooses Dorot Control Valves
Longtan dam is the second largest hydro-electric power station in Asia, located in southern China. Dorot Control Valves has been chosen to supply it's high quality control valves to be used in the dam's cooling system of the turbines shafts. - March 10, 2010 - Dorot Control Valves
Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore Choose Dorot Hydraulic Valves
Dorot Hydraulic Control Valves have been selected to be used at Marina Bay Sands Casino Hotel in Singapore. Dorot will supply fire protection hydrants and valves based on more than 60 years of experience in control valves for agriculture, mining industry, fire protection and construction. Located... - March 04, 2010 - Dorot Control Valves
AU Goose Using New Dry Recovery System to Test Two Placer Claims
Initial tests show promise for both gold and silver ore - February 19, 2010 - AU Goose
Remote Hybrid Power Station Containerized
Elite Buildings introduces a Hybrid Remote Power Station; the renewable energy prototype is wind and solar powered, all self contained in an ISO container footprint. The unique design is based on the premise and need for a rapidly deployable remote power station, ideal for military applications. - February 17, 2010 - Elite Buildings
Griffin's 3 Stage Water-Jet Pumps Provide High Volume, High Pressure, High Head Capacity and Now Come Equipped with Tier 3 Engines for Cleaner Emissions
These 3 stage pumps are fairly unique large size units in that they are now being built with tier 3 engines for the cleanest emissions able to meet the strictest environmental regulations. Griffin has produced several of these new more environmentally friendly hi-pressure, hi-flow, hi-head capacity pumps with tier 3 engines in Griffin's manufacturing facility in Houston in 2009. - December 04, 2009 - Griffin Pump & Equipment, Inc.
New Non-Clog Pumps Built to Aid in the Rehabbing of America's Aging Sewer Infrastructure
These non-clog pumps have been built to help pump sewage while line sewer lines are upgraded nationwide to clean our polluted waterways by greatly reducing sewer overflows into America's rivers, streams, and bays. - November 25, 2009 - Griffin Pump & Equipment, Inc.
Penneco Landowner Expresses Patriotism with Well
A woman and Penneco, an oil and gas exploration company, teamed up to express their patriotism by painting a well on the woman’s property the colors of the American flag. - November 14, 2009 - Penneco Oil Company
Penneco’s Participation in Education Improvement Tax Credit Program Helps Students Attend Harvest Baptist Academy
Penneco, an oil and gas exploration company, will redirect $25,000 in 2009 and 2010 to The Children’s Scholarship Fund of PA – a non-profit scholarship organization that provides financial aid to qualified students who wish to attend faith-based elementary or secondary schools in Western Pennsylvania. - November 06, 2009 - Penneco Oil Company
SABIA, Inc. Introduces SABIA X1 Series of Integrated Bulk Material Analyzers
SABIA, Inc. the global leader in advanced elemental analysis announced the launch of the SABIA X1 Series, a more compact line of customizable on-belt elemental analyzers and the most recent addition to the SABIA analyzer family. SABIA serves coal mines, coal preparation plants, coal-fired power... - November 02, 2009 - SABIA, Inc.
DAO Mining Corporation is Expanding Into Mongolia
DAO Mining Corporation are predicting the sprawling desert country of Mongolia will become the future’s big resource story, following a landmark agreement with the government to develop one of the Asia’s largest copper-and-gold deposits. The deal, which also involves the mining giant... - October 28, 2009 - DAO Mining Corporation
Global Integrated Solutions, Providers of Excellent Business Management and ERP Solutions to the Mining Industry, is Moving to a New Head Office in Mauritius
The move comes as a result of unprecedented growth in their business and as a way to improve their employees’ working conditions and allow for expansion of their workforce. Global Integrated Solutions (GIS) will be relocating their offices during the second week of October 2009. As of 15... - September 26, 2009 - Global Integrated Solutions
Soilworks' Growth Prompts Expansion Into New Production Facility and New Corporate Office
Soilworks®, LLC, the world’s leading provider of environmentally safe soil stabilizers and dust control products, announced today the expansion of its headquarters and production facility in Chandler, Arizona. Exponential growth since its establishment in 2003, coupled with a dramatic... - August 15, 2009 - Soilworks, LLC
Global Integrated Solutions Attending Africa Downunder Conference
Global Integrated Solutions (Africa) Ltd will be attending the sixth annual Africa Downunder mining conference. The event will be hosted at the Sheraton Perth Hotel on the 3rd to 4th of September. Global Integrated Solutions will have representatives attending in addition to having an exhibition... - August 13, 2009 - Global Integrated Solutions
ADG Global Supply Defies the Recession with Their OTR tyres
If mining industry gets all of the equipments and supplies needed to run a successful mining operation from one source, can save companies not only administration costs and time but also actual product costs. ADG Global Supply have been supplying the mining industry for over 14 years now, sourcing items such as drill rigs, engines, OTR tyres, chemicals, safety equipment and much, much more. - July 22, 2009 - ADG Global Supply
ADG Global Supply Now Offers New, Improved Pool Pump from Universal Water
If mining industry gets all of the equipments and supplies needed to run a successful mining operation from one source, can save companies not only administration costs and time but also actual product costs. ADG Global Supply have been supplying the mining industry for over 14 years now, sourcing items such as drill rigs, engines, OTR tyres, chemicals, safety equipment and much, much more. - July 22, 2009 - ADG Global Supply
Professional Mines Switch to U.S. Prospector’s Equipment
The S-1 Finishing System has replaced vastly more complicated and expensive finishing systems. - November 07, 2008 - U.S. Prospector
Safety Award for Enviroflo/Nalco DustFoam Suppression System
Each year the UK Quarry Products Association (QPA) issue a number of 'Achievement Awards' to operating Companies in the Quarry Industry. Out of a total of more than 200 applications put forward CEMEX Halkyn gained a 'Highly Commended' Award for the Enviroflo/Nalco DustFoamTM Suppression System. - July 19, 2008 - Enviroflo Engineering Limited
Miners' Cribroom Chat Goes Online
All miners know that they love to talk about everything from politics to mining company takeovers and everything in between. These discussions are held in crib rooms, at shift change times and even in local restaurants. Now, these mining topics can be discussed online with the launch of The Mining Blog. - July 28, 2006 - Miningreference.com
Soiltac® Soil Stabilizer and Dust Control Agent Utilized for ADOT Unpaved Road Projects
Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) approved and successfully applied Soiltac® copolymer emulsion (http://www.soiltac.com/ ) as a new environmentally safe and more economical method for soil stabilization and dust control. - December 07, 2005 - Soilworks, LLC
United Nations Selects Durasoil® To Control Dust
The United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) has chosen Durasoil® for rapid deployment into Khartoum, Sudan for dust control and stabilization of its headquarters’ airfields and helipads. - June 23, 2005 - Soilworks, LLC