heat, but the official has said that they are in better condition than what they had expected. This has been a stressful situation for families and miners, and we regret that you had to face this challenge. This accident has raised concerns about mining safety. Our company will be under constant watch making sure that all regulations are followed. We are very thankful that we are able to rescue all 33 miners and that they are in good health. We would like to thank the family for staying strong during
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1. External Analysis In order to understand the environment of the mining industry and evaluate Dicore’s competitors and customers, this chapter will adopt some tools, such as PESTEL and Porter’s five forces, to analyze the external environment of Dicore International. 2.1. PESTEL Analysis The PESTEL framework is often used to analyze the broad macro-environment of an organization (Johnson et al, 2014). Thus, it is used in this chapter to identify how the trend of drilling industry
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SWOT Analysis for Caterpillar Inc. MBA5101 Christi Warthan Columbia Southern University SWOT Analysis for Caterpillar Inc. Introduction: This will be a Strength, Weakness, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) analysis on Caterpillar Inc. From the inception of the company in 1925 Caterpillar has been a pioneer in the industry and today is a global corporation that is one of the most widely recognized in the world. Strengths: One of the biggest strengths that Caterpillar has going for it
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Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release “Over 30 Workers Trapped After Chilean Copper Mine Collapse” article By Cindy Lynn Press Release for the families and Public Sad news today for Chilean people we have had a terrible ordeal that just happen: 33 miners are trapped 2,300 feet underground. The buried men, who became known as "Los 33" ("The 33"), were trapped 700 meters (2,300 ft) underground and about 5 kilometers (3 mi) from the mine's entrance via spiraling underground service
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said; "Your body is sacred & unique" You are far more precious than gold, diamonds and pearls, and you should be covered too."So he added that, if you keep your treasured mineral just like gold, diamond and pearls, deeply covered up, a reputable mining organization with the requisite machinery will fly down and conduct years of extensive exploration. First, they will contact your government (family), sign professional contracts (wedding) and mine you professionally( legal marriage).But if you leave
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To the families: press conference or news interview The San Jose mine has suffered a huge cave in, and at the moment it is estimated that 33 workers are trapped inside the mine at around 2300 feet below the surface (Bajak, 2010). Our ultimate goal here is to free the workers. All the operations will be supervised by the government which began minutes after the cave in transpired. Holes have been drilled to locate the exact location of the workers, but for now it has not been established
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Chilean Copper Mine Collapse The Chilean mine collapse in which over 30 workers were trapped in Northern Chile is an example where knowing your audience is important when you have to pass the information of the collapse. The incident in question (Weik, 2010), “San José mine, a small copper operation in northern Chile owned by Minera San Esteban Primera, suffered a cave-in on August 5, leaving 33 workers trapped underground. Rescuers are drilling holes in an attempt to locate the workers, but there
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There are two basic ways to mine coal: Surface mining and Underground mining. Converting Coal into Energy is a large process that takes multiple steps...First, a machine called Pulverizer grinds the coals into a fine powder. Then they mix the coal powder with hot air, which helps it burn more effectively. Primary air fans blow the mixture through the coal pipes into the furnace. After that, the burning coal heats water in a boiler, creating steam. Then, the spinning turbine is used to power a generator
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Mattias Barringer was a German man who formed one of the first mines to use the method of deep vein mining. He quickly became a leader in deep vein mining and passed his method on to be used in other mines. Another man responsible for the Gold Rush’s success was Jacob L. Shin. Jacob Shin was a famous miner who is known for uncovering a twenty three pound gold nugget that had
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tracks causing a cave in and a gas explosion killing several dozen men. Unable to get workers, the company removed their equipment, and abandoned the mines. Within weeks many families moved to Charleston while others moved to Howardsville another mining town located forty miles southwest of Charleston, West Virginia in the Allegheny Mountains. For years, Howardsville was a peaceful town with the mines employing many men who brought out tons
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