INSTALLATION: Gold Mine Heap Leach Pad
By American Environmental Group - AEG began work on providing geosynthetic installation services for a heap leach pad expansion project for a gold mine in northern Nevada.
The mine encompasses...
INTERVIEW: GSE's Steve Eckhart on Restructuring
KEY POINTS
GSE has secured Debtor-in-Possession (DIP) financing. This is the USD $45 million pledged by investors to ensure normalized business during the Chapter 11 process.
Investors have purchased all $172...
DEADLINES: Heap Leach Solutions 2014 Abstracts
Infomine held a very successful inaugural heap leach conference in Vancouver last in 2013, and now the organization returns with Heap Leach Solutions 2014 (www.heapleachsolutions.com). The event will be...
Schedule Released for IGS Honduras 2014 Conference
The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) has grown substantially in chapters, corporate members and international breadth in the past four years. There are now more than 40 chapters, and one...
GSE Reaches Consensual Agreement with Lenders
HOUSTON — (May 5, 2014) — GSE Environmental, Inc., (“GSE” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: GSEH), a leading manufacturer and marketer of geosynthetic lining solutions, announced today an agreement with...
Shannon Goodrich Joins Layfield
SAN DIEGO, California - The Layfield Group is pleased to announce the employment of Mr. Shannon Goodrich as Business Development Manager based out of San Diego, California. Shannon has...
AUSTRALIA: Retaining and Hydraulic Structures Seminars
From May 13 – May 22, Geofabrics Australasia is sponsoring an educational seminar series on “Retaining & Hydraulic Structures.” The event will be held in four cities and include...
Twenty-First Century Polyethylene Geomembranes
By Robert Denis - For the past 15 years or so, polyethylene geomembrane material specifications (test methods, test properties and testing frequencies) have essentially been regulated by the Geosynthetic...
Sandvik Mining Gets New President
STOCKHOLM - Åsa Thunman has been appointed Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Sandvik. Scot Smith has been appointed President of Sandvik Mining. Both will be included as...
Strata Announces Geocell Production in India
Mumbai, Maharashtra - Ever since Strata Geosystems ( India ) Pvt. Ltd.'s establishment in India, it has striven to provide eco-friendly and economical geotechnical solutions to the Indian construction marketplace. Strata's relentless efforts...
Heap Leach Solutions 2014 Extends Abstracts Call
Infomine has announced that the abstracts submission window for Heap Leach Solutions 2014 (www.heapleachsolutions.com) has been extended to May 12. Heap Leach Solutions will be held 10 – 13...
Geosynthetic Installer D&E Construction Unveils New Website
VISALIA, California – D&E Construction (www.deconst.net), one of the most experienced geosynthetic installation companies in the United States, has launched a new website. Project stories, video profiles, and key...
Last Chance to Join Special Sessions at Geosynthetics 2015
Geosynthetics 2015 will be held 15 - 18 February 2015 in Portland, Oregon. Today (April 15) is the final day to submit abstracts to the conference's technical sessions. Ian...
Edana Publishes Geotextile Workshop Videos from Index 14
INDEX is a triennial conference and exhibition from Edana. With more than 12,000 attendees and 500 exhibitors, INDEX is the world’s largest nonwovens-related conference. This year, Daniele Cazzuffi (Past...
NAGS Announces Drainage Nets and Geocomposites Webinar
The North American Geosynthetics Society (NAGS) has announced the second in its 2014 Webinar Series. On 9 July 2014, Robert Mackey will present "Composite Drainage Nets – Design and...
Solmax Publishes Mining Solutions Magazine
Montreal (Qc) – Solmax releases its first issue of a series of technical magazines. We are proud to present Mining Solutions, a publication which explains the benefits and the use of polyethylene geomembranes...
Layfield Launches New Fire Retardant Geomembrane
EDMONTON, Alberta - Layfield Environmental Containment is proud to announce the launch of HAZGARD® 635 FR, a fire retardant geomembrane that meets the requirements of CAN/ULC-S668-12 Standard for Liners...
NYSDOT Approves Solmax Geomembranes
Montreal (Qc) – 2 April 2014: Solmax is proud to announce that its HDPE geomembrane has recently been added to the New York State Department of Transportation's (NYSDOT) approved material list.
The NYSDOT’s...
Estabilização de Solos: Conquistando uma Montanha Colombiana
Uma História de Estabilização de Solos dos Sistemas Strata – A empresa de exploração e desenvolvimento, Continental Gold, estabeleceu uma operação de mineração nas montanhas de Antioquia, Colômbia. Situado...
Geo-U começa com 14 palestras de Koerner e Peggs
Geo-U (www.geo-u.com) é um novo serviço que oferece palestras previamente gravadas de alguns dos mais renomados especialistas em geossintéticos. Em sua estréia o serviço disponibiliza 12 palestras do Dr....
ASTM Geosynthetics Committee Honors David Suits
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — 28 March 2014 — ASTM International Committee D35 on Geosynthetics has established a new award in honor of L. David Suits, executive director of the North American Geosynthetic Society,...
Slideshow of Whales in Geomembrane Lining Systems
A slideshow of whales in geomembrane lining systems. When gas gets under a geomembrane, bubbles--or, "whales"--can form. A number of reasons may be responsible, such as installation damage, poor...
GSE Environmental Produces First Prime Roll of Liner at China Plant
HOUSTON, TX – 28 March 2013 – GSE Environmental, (“GSE” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: GSEH), the leading global provider of highly engineered geosynthetic containment solutions for environmental protection and...
REMINDER: Book Rooms for 10 ICG Now – Space Filling
The 10th International Conferences on Geosynthetics (www.10icg-berlin.com) will be held at the ESTREL CONVENTION CENTRE in Berlin, 21 – 25 September 2014. And though it is only March as...
IECA Announces Award Winners
Denver, Colo. – International Erosion Control Association Region One (IECA) recently named its 2013 winners for the Environmental Achievement and Sustained Contributor awards. In addition, IECA announces the Environmental Connection 2014...