Underground mining operations require serious safety measures. Properly training heavy equipment operators can minimize risks and ensure the safety of the operators and other mine site personnel. Download this free Cat Simulators infographic for safety tips and best practices to remind operators of the necessary safety precautions when operating an
Ensuring safety is critical in surface and underground mining operations. Both mining methods come with their risks. However, properly training heavy equipment operators can minimize these risks, ensuring the safety of the operators and other mine site personnel. Download this free Cat Simulators infographic to learn more about the risks associated with
Chile is the leading copper producer globally, with copper making up 90 percent of its mining exports. To ensure efficient extraction of copper and other minerals, it's essential to train mining workers properly. Cat® Simulators systems can provide safe, hands-on training on authentic Cat® controls for both current and future
With 80,000 new mining workers needed in Canada by 2030, how can mining companies fill the pipeline? By training future workers on authentic Cat® controls in Cat Simulators systems. Download this free Cat Simulators infographic to learn more about mining workers in Canada.
Throughout time, mining for silver has changed dramatically. More than 5,000 years ago, silver miners used their hands and stones to dig up the precious metal. Today, silver mines use mining equipment to produce millions of ounces annually. To be as productive as possible, mining equipment operators need to be
Did you know that it takes thousands of pounds of minerals each year to support the needs of just one person? Think of how many people it takes to keep a mine operation running 24×7. Good training is the key to saving costs and reaching optimum production.Download our free infographic and
Despite federal efforts to ensure safe working conditions for miners, they have one of the most difficult and dangerous jobs you can imagine. To recognize their efforts, Congress has declared December 6 National Miners Day. Why? Our entire economy depends on them. On this holiday, we should all take a
Based in Reno, Nevada, Ledcor US Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, as well as mine reclamation and a wide variety of heavy civil activities. With vast long-term projects in multiple locations
About half of all U.S. mining fatalities in recent years are due to accidents involving powered haulage, according to the U.S. Dept. of Labor. The National Mine Association offers materials to help companies share safety messages through its CORESafety framework. The goal of CORESafety is to achieve zero fatalities and