New investments from the Canadian Government in gravel compactors for Manitoba’s airports will lead to stronger runways, but compaction alone won’t be enough to ensure easy landings and takeoffs on these unpaved surfaces.
British Columbia Embraces the Future of Mining
With its dedication to responsible mining practices and robust supply of minerals critical to the production of greenhouse gas-free technologies, British Columbia’s mining sector is positioned for major expansion in the coming years.
New Report Forecasts Huge Growth for Precast Concrete Industry
New research is bullish on the precast concrete industry’s prospects, predicting the market will grow to $185 billion by 2023.
Alaskan Gold Mine Acquisition Remains on Track
Australian mining giant Northern Star announced that it is still moving forward with its planned acquisition of the Pogo underground gold mine from Sumitomo, making a play to discover new gold reserves and extend the mine’s lifespan.
What the New OSHA Silica Dust Rules Mean for the Frac Sand Industry
Enforcement of new OSHA standards limiting the amount of respirable silica dust on most worksites began in June of this year — however, businesses in hydraulic fracturing have until June 23, 2021 to get in compliance. Here’s what these companies need to know.