Dust Control
BossTek introduces dust control cannon
The company’s new dust control cannon, the DustBoss DB-60 Surge, comes with more water delivery options in three stages, according to BossTek. Keep Reading
Dust mitigation done differently
A unique venture involving AMCAST and a South American partner explores bacteria as a solution to suppress dust in mine operations. Keep Reading
Tips for smart mine water management
As finite water resources become ever scarcer, investors, regulators and local communities are increasingly focused on how the industry is managing water, Xylem's Jessy Parmar writes. Keep Reading
Things to consider if OSHA’s silica dust rule affects you
An Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) rule on respirable crystalline silica is coming down in June for general industry and maritime. Keep Reading
How OSHA’s silica rule will impact aggregate operations
Enforcement of OSHA's final rule to protect workers in construction from exposure will soon go into effect. What effects will this rule have on aggregate producers? Keep Reading
Dust Control Technology becomes BossTek
Dust Control Technology, maker of DustBoss atomized-mist dust-control cannons, has changed its name to BossTek. Keep Reading
Dust Control Technology appoints president
Laura Stiverson, who previously served Dust Control Technology as general manager, was named company president. Keep Reading
Martin Engineering acquires dust management company
Martin Engineering acquired TNJ Industries, an Arizona-based firm specializing in dust management for crushing and conveying mined materials. According to a press release, Martin Engineering made the move to strengthen its position in dust control for bulk material handlers. Terms… Keep Reading
Dust Control Technology: DB-100
The DB-100, engineered specifically to deliver power to reach the working face of an open cast mine or large quarry, has a range of more than 100 meters, giving it ample reach to cover material stockpiles 200 to 300 ft.… Keep Reading