Pioneering technology by scientists at Queen's University Belfast, which is transforming the lives of millions of people in Asia, now is being used to create safer drinking water in the
The Water Replenishment District (WRD) is starting construction of its newest ground water monitoring well on the grounds of Manhattan Unified School District headquarters, Manhattan Beach, Calif. The 1,800-foot-deep ground
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued an order to Doña Ana County, N.M., and the City of Las Cruces, N.M., to clean a contaminated ground water aquifer under
A team of University of Nevada-Reno and University of Nevada-Las Vegas researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada’s gold deposits formed, which may help in exploration efforts for
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently prepared a report outlining the mining industry’s employment situation and the primary influences affecting it. Following is a synopsis of that report. Employment in
Caterpillar and Bucyrus Interna-tional have announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Caterpillar will acquire Bucyrus International in a transaction valued at approximately $8.6 billion (including net
The value of mineral production in the United States increased 9 percent in 2010 from that of 2009, suggesting that the nonfuel minerals industries, particularly metals, were beginning to recover
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) have announced an agreement to more closely collaborate on programs, services and major policy issues. The resolution states
Atlas Copco has appointed Don Cash to sales manager of its regional store in Denver. Cash has been working for Atlas Copco Construction Mining Technique USA for the past
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted its draft study plan on hydraulic fracturing for review to the agency’s Science Advisory Board (SAB), a group of independent scientists. Natural
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