Tag: spring start-up

According to the Mine Safety & Health Administration, recent vehicle rollover accidents in mines involved haul trucks, excavators, bulldozers, loaders and service trucks. Photo: RiverRockPhotos/E+/Getty Images

Training workshops available for spring start-up

January 28, 2022By

A series of training workshops are available to provide mining operations with the resources needed for a safe spring start-up.

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Producers should work with a dealer to ensure screen media is available when needed. Photo: Major

Three screening tips for spring start-up

May 18, 2021By

Major’s Matthew Armstrong offers screening advice so producers can start the production season strong and optimize their capabilities.

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Presenting P&Q’s 2021 Start-Up Guide

March 5, 2021By

Pit & Quarry’s March 2021 print edition includes a special section devoted to spring start-up, but you can also check out the content online to prepare for the production season ahead.

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A successful plant start-up requires a detailed plan and time to execute it. Photo: P&Q Staff

Prep your plant for spring successfully

March 3, 2021By

Make the most of your start-up with a thorough inspection of processing equipment and other areas affected by freeze and thaw.

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MSHA weighs in on spring start-up

March 2, 2021By

P&Q reached out to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) with three questions related to spring start-up. A department spokesperson offered a reply.

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