Inside the December 2011 Issue of Gas, Oil & Mining Contractor

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Cover Story: Been There, Done That

The owners of North Dakota’s Mon-Dak Water & Septic started out as oil rig roughnecks, so they know what it takes to keep their energy exploration customers happy

Tech Perspective: Big Wheels

The gas, oil and mining sector is demanding larger tires to transport material at ever-more-challenging sites. But increased size presents greater design challenges, and closer attention to maintenance.

Safety First: The Power of Stories

Research and experience prove that stories from and about real people can help make vital safety messages stick

Product Spotlight: Dry Disconnects Made to Safeguard Workers, Environment

December Product News

Featured new products.

On the Money: Just a Click Away?

Financial calculators can help you crunch the numbers when making buying or borrowing decisions. But the numbers are not the whole story.

Money Machines: Go In the Snow

To transport workers and supplies to remote camps and help surveyors make their rounds on Alaska’s North Slope, Geokinetics Inc. relies on Tucker’s versatile Sno-Cats

December Industry News

Atlas Acquires Generator Manufacturer, Launches Websites; Martin Installs Bulk Material Paint Line; PureLine Offers Mobile Treatment Solutions; Ditch Witch Adds Interactive Parts Section to Website; Godwin Opens Branches in Indiana, Ohio

Expo: Priceless Advice

Breakfast Roundtable Discussions give business owners and managers a chance to network with peers and share ideas on a host of topics

Expo: The Artistic Side of Sports

From the excitement of the Indy 500 to the best tacos in the city, nearby attractions add to your visit during the Pumper & Cleaner Expo

Product Roundup: Movers and Shakers

Excavators, rock buckets, skid-steers, jetters, dump bodies, depth monitors and combination backhoes have the muscle to move ground quickly and efficiently

Editor's Notebook: You’re No. 1

As GOMC wraps up an exciting first year of publication, we’re seeking your input to provide the most valuable magazine for support services contractors

Building the Business: Marketing is Job One

The highest quality workers and tools to support GOM work sites won’t be enough to succeed if you can’t sell, sell, sell

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