Mining Industrials

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Mining companies polluted waters, leave taxpayers holding the tab

Independent Record 24 Mar 2019

Each state manages its mining industry differently, and many don’t maintain a database of reclamation bonds — the funds meant to guarantee that cleanup costs are covered if a company walks away from its mine ... has some of the world’s more developed environmental regulations governing mining, and the industry argues these are sufficient....

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Plugged into the taconite plants

Mesabi Daily News 24 Mar 2019

“Minnesota's iron mining industry supports sustainability and leads the way with the most environmentally friendly mining in the world,” said Kelsey Johnson, president of the Iron Mining Association of Minnesota ... cars, Minnesota's mining industry is needed, says Tomassoni....

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With black lung fund in jeopardy, taxpayers could foot bill

Herald and News 24 Mar 2019

The cut potentially means hundreds of millions in savings for coal companies, though Trump’s Labor Department acknowledges that the trust fund’s purpose was for the industry to pay for the health of workers who got sick mining coal ... The mining industry supported the higher tax rate’s expiration....

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Former coal mining towns turn to tourism

Johnson City Press 24 Mar 2019

Visitors can tour an underground coal mine in what was once the largest company-owned coal town in the world ... The area's mining heritage, and the grit and faith of the people who relied on mining for so long, are tangible here ... "Coal mining built this community, and this community is totally worth saving," said Cumberland Mayor Charles Raleigh....

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On Southern Beltway and elsewhere, Howard Concrete cements strong image

Observer-Reporter 24 Mar 2019

It supplies specialty equipment for the construction industry, operated by Howard employees, and does geotechnically related foundation work ... Howard Concrete is working in the petrochemical industry ... “No one in the country does as much with mines as we do,” Frank Jr ... “You’re basically drilling a hole into a mine....

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Are you safe from injury at your workplace?

Craig Daily Press 24 Mar 2019

"A requirement of the coal mining industry is to have workers get regular chest X-rays and education on how to limit exposure to coal dust, and on quitting smoking, as smoking compounds their risk for respiratory problems," Bolt said ... In the mining industry, respiratory problems, and back and shoulder pain are common....

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Critical thinking for automated times

Hibbing Daily Tribune 24 Mar 2019

The numbers bear striking similarity to industrial automation. For instance, Iron Range mines employ a fourth of the people they did in the 1970s, and a tenth of the people they did during WWII — all while producing the same amount of iron ore ... Trucking, mining, transportation, ......

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Market seen trading above 8,000

Manila Standard Today 24 Mar 2019

All sectoral indices registered week on week gains, led by property rose 3.6 percent, followed by holding firms which advanced 3.5 percent, and mining and oil which gained 2.5 percent. The services, industrial and financials also climbed 1.9 percent, 1.57 percent and 1.05 percent, respectively....

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Simon Bruinders honoured after 35 years of TV

Independent online (SA) 24 Mar 2019

And despite the unpredictable nature of the acting industry, he persevered with dignity and diligence – giving his best to all the roles he was cast in ... In 1980 he was posted to Sasol in Secunda, a coal mining and industrial centre in Mpumalanga where he worked as a personnel officer, doing public relations between the workers and their employers....

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The US had a plan to completely destroy Germany after World War II

Business Insider 24 Mar 2019

resigned his post ... (AP Photo). Morgenthau wanted not only subdivide Germany into smaller parts, he wanted to wreck all of its industrial capabilities ... Industrial facilities were to be destroyed, mines were to be wrecked and filled, experts in production and manufacturing would be forcibly removed from the region and put to work elsewhere ... ....

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Jean-Sébastien Jacques: China’s ability to alleviate poverty impresses me most

People Daily 24 Mar 2019

The China Development Forum (CDF) 2019, with the theme “Greater Opening-up for Win-Win Cooperation”, kicked off in Beijing on March 23 ... Our first shipment was a borax shipment from California to China ... I’m sure that there will be lots of opportunities for many industries.” ... It is good for Rio Tinto and the mining industry,” he said....

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Bosasa’s multimillion-rand state bribery scheme

Independent online (SA) 24 Mar 2019

Linda Mti and Patrick Gillingham ... The contracts were found to be illegal by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in 2009, as the prescribed state procurement processes were not followed in securing them ... It was also known in the mining industry as a service provider for hostels, so the company was well placed for the DCS contract....

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Agenda for next House of Reps: Stakeholders list revisit of Electoral Act, economic bills, others

Business Day Online 24 Mar 2019

Particularly, the manufacturing and mining are key to industrialization but are also hinged on power ... of Nigerians while the Petroleum Industry Bill should be fully passed to change the narrative of the oil sector ... “The Petroleum Industry Bill needs to be passed fully....