Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) is a not-for-profit, member-owned, power supply cooperative. It supplies the wholesale power requirements of its 11 member electric distribution cooperatives, which provide electricity to 1.4 million people in 70 counties in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Click here to view full story;
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Shares in Canada’s Northern Vertex Mining (TSX-V: NEE) were up Wednesday after the miner said is closer than ever to pour first gold at its Moss mine, in northwestern Arizona. Click Here to view full story;
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The face of mining has changed considerably since our ancient ancestors used the first primitive approach to extract materials from the ground. Click here to view full story;
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1822- Jeremiah Bailey is issued the U.S. patent for the grass mowing machine.
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Australian miner BHP has unseated Glencore as the most valuable brand in mining, according to research from Brand Finance. Click here to view full story;
Feb
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The summer months may have finished, bringing cooler weather, but that doesn’t decrease the importance of staying hydrated at mine sites. Australian Mining explains. Click here to view full story;
Feb
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MinRex Resources has announced gold assay results of up to 17.1 grams a tonne (g/t) from rock chip sampling at its Marble Bar project in the Pilbara, Western Australia. Click here to view full story;
Feb
12
This week, we highlight welding equipment and accessories: a boiler tube weld alignment clamp that aligns pipe or tube for tack welding; a welding helmet that electromagnetically senses welds to eliminate sunlight interference; Click here to view full story;
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1879- North America’s first artificial ice rink is built at Madison Square Gardens in New York, New York.
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Demand is growing, prices are falling, more products and services are being developed; soon every home will be a “smart” home, and your plumbing business had better be ready. Click here to view full story;