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NEWS:

B.C., Montana sign deal to ban mining in Flathead River Basin
British Columbia has signed an agreement with the State of Montana to ban mining and drilling in the Flathead River Basin along the U.S.-Canadian border, north of Glacier National Park.
Find out why...

Gearbox maintenance: Proper lubrication leads to success
REM magazine spoke with James (Jim) Magee, president of Concord, Ont.-based Bonfiglioli Canada Inc. to learn about the latest gearbox maintenance trends for heavy industry. Find out what he says...

2009 was the year of the survivor and the opportunist in mining sector: PwC
Mergers and acquisitions in the mining industry in 2009 was largely driven by activity in Canada, China and Australia. Find out the reasons why...

Alberta mining-conveyor manufacturer moves into Ontario market
The Ontario Government is supporting the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Ontario for Alberta-based Precismeca. For out more...

AMOT adds new distribution in Canada
AMOT has announced that Roda Deaco is the new distribution outlet for Chalwyn in Canada. Find out more...

B.C. water-treatment company BioteQ advances third project in China
Vancouver's BioteQ has initiated a third water-treatment project at the Dexing Mine in China to recover nickel and cobalt. Find out more...


FEATURES:

Future of Mining: Miners prepare for change and Top 10 trends
Deloitte recently released a new report showing that given the uncertainties facing the mining sector, the winners will be the companies that learn to manage volatility more effectively. Find out more about the top trends...

Take Your Pick: Mining industry has equipment rental options
RSC Equipment Rental unveiled a set of tools and equipment management approaches that have been customized to help the North American mining industry. Find out more...


PRODUCTS:

Hilti hammer drill/driver
The power needed for professional hammer drilling, drilling and driving applications fits easily in the hand with the Hilti SFH 18-A CPC Hammer Drill/Driver. more...

'Extreme' encoder
The new Extreme 1000 series from Leine & Linde offers encoders is designed to for the steel, crane and mining machinery industries. more...

Pipeline coating inspection
Pipeline Inspection says its SPY 780 direct current operation offers greater reliability and operating flexibility when thin coatings are inspected. more...


DIGITAL EDITION:

The Tar Sands: Out in the field with Bertram Drilling

Miners Prepare for Industry Change

Bearing Myths: Don't believe costly misconceptions


CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

Maintrain St. John's, April 7-8, 2010, St. John's, Newfoundland

CIM Conference and Exhibition 2010, May 9-12, Vancouver, B.C.

Global Petroleum Show, June 8-10, 2010, Calgary, Alberta

MEMO 2010 — Maintenance Engineering / Mine Operators Conference, October 25-27, 2010, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario

Check out the Calendar of Events on the REM website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.

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