Emerson's Janine McCormick, Metals and Mining industry manager for the Fisher Valve & Instruments business unit, shares some of the reasons behind gold's price appreciation and how mining companies are reacting. While the golden tickets found in candy bars in...
metals & mining
Limiting Rare Earths Promote Substitution and Alternative Supplies
Emerson's Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals and mining industry team, describes how rare earth metals may one day no longer be as rare as they currently are. We have written in prior posts how rare earths are essential to our new way of life since they are...
Trends in Mining-Coal Still Strong
Emerson's Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals and mining industry team, provides an update on coal mining trends. Coal has been used since the 1880s to power the industrial revolution, and some people might argue that it time to be replaced. But in fact, the...
Bigger, Faster and More Difficult Mining Projects
In today's guest post, Emerson's Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals and mining industry team, shares some highlights from the recent 2012 Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration conference. On February 19th, I attended the annual SME (Society of Mining,...
Achieving Potash-stic Results
In today's guest post, Emerson's Michael Pearson of the Rosemount measurement team highlights the changing economic conditions for potash producers and how flexible mining operations are important to ongoing success. Potash. Ask the average person what it is and they...
The Mining and Metals Industry is in Overdrive but is Equipment Keeping Up?
In today's guest post, Emerson's Amy Davidson, a member of the Asset Optimization team, describes how metals and mining producers can improve reliability by continuously monitoring the health of their production equipment. As a product manager, it's my job to talk to...
Copper Production Outlook from Leader’s Perspective
Today's guest blogger, Emerson's Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals & mining industry team, summarizes the outlook for the copper mining industry as we enter this new year of 2012. On November 30th, I attended to the monthly breakfast hosted by...
Conveyers: Don’t Get Pinched By Your Pinch-Points
In today's guest post, Emerson's Dan Nower, a member of the Asset Optimization and Metals & Mining industry team, shares his thoughts on ways to combat "pinch-points" in mining operations. In recent blog posts, we have discussed how world markets are pressuring...
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