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2021: Survival of the Fittest in the Post Shutdown Economy
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The World Economic Forum (WEF) is predicting that the US will lead the world in post Covid-19 business insolvencies projected for 2021. “Insolvency” is defined as that sad scenario when a company is unable to pay off debts or meet bills for operational expenses. It’s important to note that…
Duke Energy Commences North Carolina Coal Ash Processing For Stronger Concrete
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At Resource Erectors we’ve been keeping a close eye on the “green cement” concept. With our decades of long-standing connections with industry leaders and professionals in both the mining and concrete sectors, we make it our mission to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to trends that…
Covid 19 Karma: Are China and Australia Heading For a Trade War Over Coal?
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In the minerals, metals, and mining industries China is undeniably a major world player, though trying to decipher the enigmatic trade practices of the CCP, the Chinese Communist Party under the strongarm leadership of Xi Jinping requires constant focus. (more…)
Tunnel Construction Rocks with Boring Machines
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Tunnel construction is a complex engineering task due to the difficulties and logistics involved in boring and digging over extended distances underground. However, thanks to advances in equipment technology, complex tunneling construction projects are accomplished throughout the world. The tunnel boring machine (TBM) has made the engineering and construction…
President Trump Declares National Emergency in the Mining Industry
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While President Trump easily shrugged off the coronavirus and emerged from Walter Reed hospital “feeling better than I have in 20 years” he certainly isn’t shrugging off the ongoing threat of communist China and the death grip the Communist Chinese Party is trying to establish and maintain with a…
Rethinking the Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain
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During Tesla’s recent 2020 shareholders meeting (a.k.a. “Battery Day”), Elon Musk — CEO of Tesla and Chairman at SolarCity — talked for a good hour about batteries. Particularly, Musk discussed innovations in lithium-ion batteries — such as replacing cobalt with nickel cathodes. (more…)
