Axcess Micro-Wireless IDs Rolled out in West Virginia for Miner Safety

September 19, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Services  

Axcess International, Inc., a leading provider of Micro-Wireless business activity management solutions, today announced the rollout of its long range Micro-Wireless IDs across an initial 30 West Virginia mines to enable mine operators to comply with the new safety regulations outlined in The Miner Act of 2006. The Axcess miner tagging solution is embedded into a complete Federal agency approved system... 

House Passes Bill Ending Ban On Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling

June 30, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

The House, voting 232-187, yesterday approved a bill to end a 25-year-old moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling. The vote came even after the White House surprised the bill’s supporters by estimating that the measure’s royalty terms would divert “several hundred billion dollars” away from the federal treasury over the next 60 years. Amid high oil and gas prices, the idea... 

University Of Petroleum Enhances Three-Campus Network With Nortel Solution

June 14, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

China’s University of Petroleum (UPC), a major engineering university, is enhancing the network connecting its three separate campuses with a Nortel solution to improve communications and ensure easy online access to advanced learning resources for 40,000 students. Connecting existing UPC campus networks in Beijing, and Dongying and Qingdao in East China’s oil-rich Shandong province, the... 

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