mining industry
P&Q’s MINExpo coverage underway – with more to come
The magazine’s preshow coverage of MINExpo 2024 is now available, with P&Q editors to relay news from the Las Vegas Convention Center in the weeks to come. Keep Reading
Turner Staffing Group acquisition combines firms’ unique expertise
Thomas Haun discusses Turner Staffing Group’s recent deal with HR Advantages, detailing the strengths of the two staffing firms focused on placing talent across the mining industry. Keep Reading
MSHA accident investigation reports should tell whole story
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) referencing the presence of drugs – whether prescription or non-prescription – or alcohol in an accident investigation report would be the overwhelming exception to the rule. Keep Reading
Philippi-Hagenbuch adds business development manager
As Philippi-Hagenbuch's new business development manager, Aaron Boyce works one-on-one with mining and aggregate customers in the western U.S. and Canada. Keep Reading
Turner Mining Group names vice president of equipment
Turner Mining Group added Jeremy Alford as vice president of equipment to oversee all aspects of its heavy equipment and light fleet as its presence expands across the North American mining sector. Keep Reading
Utilizing the right oils, lubricants when mining in the heat
It's important to reexamine if the right oils and lubricants are in use with your equipment and environment, as getting it wrong puts machinery at risk. Keep Reading
Overcoming Oversize: Oversize and stiffness ratio (Part 2)
Part 2 of P&Q's four-part "Overcoming Oversize" series explores the bench stiffness mechanism and how improperly designed benches ultimately lead to increases in oversize. Keep Reading
Haley & Aldrich opens Denver office
Haley & Aldrich, an engineering and environmental consulting firm, opened a Denver office. The office staff, led by mining industry veteran Chris Hatton, will address the company’s growing client roster in the region and provide engineering and environmental services for… Keep Reading
Cat announces several major cost reduction plans
Caterpillar Inc. announced several major cost reduction plans to lower Cat's operating costs by about $1.5 billion. Cost reduction plans include cutting jobs, creating a retirement enhancement plan and reorganizing several divisions. Cat says this year is the company’s third consecutive… Keep Reading