Atlas Copco Wins Rock Reinforcement Order from LKAB in Sweden

November 3, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment, Mining Services  

Atlas Copco has won an order to supply the mining company LKAB with equipment for rock reinforcement, to increase safety at its mines in Kiruna and Malmberget, Sweden. The value of the order, which includes an extensive service agreement, is about MSEK 140. The order was received in the fourth quarter. The full service agreement runs for three years and will guarantee availability for all units. LKAB... 

Anglo Swiss Resources’ Kenville Gold Mine Underground Rehabilitation Completion

October 9, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Anglo Swiss Resources Inc. announces that the Company has completed the rehabilitation of the main mine haulage system at its 100% owned Kenville Gold Mine property near Nelson, B.C. This major historical production level, known as the 257 Level, is the lower of two levels and is now entirely operational with the extensive main drifts track repair complete. The Kenville Gold Mine has approximately... 

Nucor Announces Two Acquisitions by The David J. Joseph Company

August 5, 2008 Filed Under: Iron Ore Mining, Mining Stocks  

Nucor Corporationannounced that its wholly owned subsidiary, The David J. Joseph Company (“DJJ”), has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of the American Compressed Steel operations of Secondary Resources, Inc. American Compressed is based in Kansas City, Missouri. In addition, DJJ has completed the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Victoria, Texas-based Victoria... 

Atlas Copco Completes Acquisition of Company in Healthcare Sector

August 28, 2006 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Mining Equipment, Mining Services  

Atlas Copco North America Inc. has acquired Beacon Holdings Corporation (parent company to BeaconMedaes and Medaes), from The Riverside Company. The BeaconMedaes group is a solutions provider, predominantly of medical air systems and medical utility delivery systems for hospitals. The BeaconMedaes group is headquartered in Charlotte and has 386 employees. The company has assembly facilities and a strong... 

Generon IGS Awarded a Contract for Two Nitrogen Generation Units by Chicago Bridge & Iron

July 24, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Equipment, Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

GENERON® IGS, an affiliate of Innovative Gas Systems, has been awarded a contract to supply two (2) HPLC 7200LP Skidded Series Nitrogen Production Units to support Chicago Bridge & Iron’s (CB&I) global Engineering and Construction commitments. These systems were designed to produce 36000 SCFH with a minimum Nitrogen purity of 96 percent. These new Nitrogen systems will add to Chicago...