Tips & How-To’s
Understanding why workers fall
Falls are an imminent danger in mining, but having protection equipment and the know-how to use it is the recipe to avoid accidents. Keep Reading
Retain more money when accepting customer credit cards
Aggregate producers are overpaying to accept credit cards, National Credit Card Processing Group's Peter Brickman writes. When accepting credit cards, a proper setup is critical. Keep Reading
Cutting-edge approach to achieve the perfect ton
How AI can enhance everything from blast design and drilling plans to fragmentation and flyrock prevention. Keep Reading
How to increase uptime and cut costs with split spherical roller bearings from Schaeffler
Split spherical roller bearings from Schaeffler increase uptime and reduce costs If your machines aren’t running, you’re not making money. This is especially true when it comes time to repair or overhaul your machinery, as these tasks often result in… Keep Reading
Tips to prolong the life of your screen media
Producers need to prioritize proper screen media maintenance, including selection, installation and storage for fewer changeouts and higher quality product. Keep Reading
How producers can extend a crusher’s lifespan while saving money
Crusher rebuilds give producers the potential to extend a crusher’s lifespan by decades, allowing them to save money and maximize their original investment. Keep Reading
Best practices to combat extreme summer heat
All employers should have an emergency plan for how to respond to a heat-related illness, according to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
Returning to work in a new world
In the new mining environment, operators are confronted with a series of challenges to reassure their people that the workplace is safe. Keep Reading
As technology evolves, aggregate producers are making strategic investments
At the 2020 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference earlier this year, producers detailed their approach to 2019 capital expenditures as well as plans for the future. Keep Reading