Tag: mines
Battery Swap Uses Fewer Batteries Than You Think
When I wrote an article a while ago about Janus Electric, an electric truck company in Australia that featured diesel semi electric conversions and battery swap, I put it away in my mind, until I happened upon an interview with Janus CEO Ben Hutt. The interviewer asked how much extra … [continued]
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Roth aims to hold back 2 challengers for 104th state House seat
Incumbent John Roth, R-Interlochen, is up against Democrat Mitch Distin and Libertarian Alexander Jarvis for the 104th state House District.
The Global Mining Industry Is Beginning To Turn A Page
A new documentary series on the 2010 Chilean mine disaster continues to resonate today as the global mining industry adopts new technologies in support of the global energy transition (lightly cropped; credit Cristián Leighton via Nat Geo).
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Why does the U.P. have a volcanic ridge?
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula might not be the first spot you think of when someone says “volcano,” but maybe it should be! Around 1.1 billion years ago, a rift volcano started producing massive amounts of lava in the region. That volcano (with the help of some glaciers around 10,000 years ago) formed some of the Upper Peninsula’s most iconic landscapes — including Lake Superior!
Province approves nearly 16-square-kilometre expansion area for Goderich salt mine
Compass Minerals has received provincial approval from the Ontario Minister of Energy and Mines for a major new salt development area beneath Lake Huron as the company adjusts its long-term […]