DBI-SALA INTRODUCES THEIR NEW MINER’S HARNESS RANGE

November 22, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  

DBI-SALA, a Capital Safety brand solely dedicated to the fall protection market, has announced the launch of their NEW Miner’s fall protection range. Body belts such as miner’s belts & rigging belts having been removed from the standard are no longer supplied with a certification mark, as a result, Capital Safety through the DBI-SALA brand have developed a new range of miner’s harnesses... 

Conservationists ask if Chuitna coal mine is worth the risks

January 7, 2007 Filed Under: Coal Mining, Mercury Mining, Mining Services  

Mining the Beluga coal fields across Cook Inlet from the Kenai Peninsula may put a spark in the Southcentral Alaska economy, but conservationists say it also will endanger rich salmon spawning streams and add significant pollution to the local atmosphere. PacRim Coal LP, the company developing the Chuitna Coal Project located within the Beluga deposit, is at work on a supplemental environmental impact...