Mining Industry

How to Mitigate Key Safety Risks: Building Demolition of Mines, Oil & Gas Facilities

Some careers are much riskier than others: stuntman, rodeo, volcano tour guide. Unfortunately, that list of high-risk careers also includes almost every job related to the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas industry. In 2021, the fatal injury rate for the mining industry overall was 14.2 per 100,000 full-time workers. [...]

How a Dragline Excavator in Northern Alberta Was Safely Demolished

Oct 28, 2024

Richmond Steel safely demolished a massive dragline excavator, maximizing metal recovery while minimizing environmental impact.

Metal Recycling Industry

Clean Up, Cash In: How a Boneyard Cleanup Helps Your Bottom Line

Oct 28, 2024

Learn how boneyard cleanup can turn cluttered sites into valuable assets, minimize environmental risks, and maximize scrap metal recycling for cost recovery.

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Mining Industry Oil and Gas Industry

How to Mitigate Key Safety Risks: Building Demolition of Mines, Oil & Gas Facilities

Jul 25, 2024

Some careers are much riskier than others: stuntman, rodeo, volcano tour guide. Unfortunately, that list of high-risk careers also includes almost every job related to the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas industry. In 2021, the fatal injury rate for the mining industry overall was 14.2 per 100,000 full-time workers. To get perspective on that […]

Metal Recycling Industry

How Scrap Metal Is Salvaged and Sorted On-Site Using Our Techniques and Heavy Equipment

Jul 09, 2024

There are plenty of reasons to demolish an industrial facility: age of the structure, new technologies, changes in industry location. But even though a building is at the end of its life, all of the scrap metal inside is ready to be used again. It just needs to be recovered, recycled, and reincarnated. Almost all […]

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The Valuable Metals & Materials That Can Be Recovered From Your Mine, Refinery or Power Plant

Jul 02, 2024

If you’re an archaeologist, you get to jump into tombs and find forgotten treasures. If you’re a geologist, you get to break open geodes and uncover hidden gems. And if you’re Richmond Steel, you get to salvage buildings and recover valuable metals. (We don’t always feel like Indiana Jones, but scouring a site for every […]

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Lead Paint Removal: Our Hazardous Waste Disposal & Abatement Process During Demolition

Jun 05, 2024

If you lived in the 1800’s, there’s a good chance your bedroom wallpaper would have contained arsenic. Those toxic ink particles and vapors would lazily float through the air, and slowly accumulate inside your body. It wouldn’t have been long before you joined the growing list of mysterious illnesses being reported. Thankfully, we’ve learnt a […]

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