Month: October 2022
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Construction machinery sector highly satisfied
After seven days of successful trade fair, manufacturers look to the future with great confidence. Munich, 30 October 2022 – Everything was perfect. From the number of visitors from Germany and abroad to the weather, bauma 2022 was a complete success. With this result, the industry set a sign against…
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Solvay marks milestone in digital mining journey with SmartFloat™
Industry-first, AI-based reagent optimization system helps mining companies capture more value from their data and optimize froth flotation processes Solvay, a global market leader in mining reagent-based solutions for more than 100 years, is continuing its digital journey with SmartFloat™, which is a first-of-its-kind digital system based on artificial intelligence…
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Sandvik develops vision for mining automation with AutoMine® Concept Underground Drill
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has introduced its AutoMine® Concept Underground Drill, the company’s second technology demonstrator for its future autonomous mining vision. The AutoMine® Concept Underground Drill is a fully autonomous, twin-boom development drill rig capable of drilling without human interaction. The cabinless battery-electric drill can plan and execute…
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TOMRA Mining publishes new e-book to help mines turn data from sorting machines into greater profitability
Free-to-download publication spotlights how sorting data can now be easily accessed and understood to gain commercial advantage TOMRA Mining has published a new eBook to help mines enhance efficiencies and profitability by using information gathered by sorting machines. The easy-to-read, 21-page booklet, titled ‘When Sorters Become Data Generating Machines’, explains…
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Machines in Construction develops data interface
New MiC 4.0 BUS enables simpler work processes through barrier-free and direct data exchange between attachments and construction machinery. Together with the agreed data protocol, the new MiC 4.0 Bus enables every attachment to communicate unambiguously and without additional tools with every construction machine, regardless of brand and manufacturer. It…
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STEAG gains strength
The STEAG Group, Essen/Germany, can look back on a successful six-month period. In the first half of the current business year, the energy group achieved consolidated sales of 2.41 bn €. Earnings before interest and taxes improved to 386.1 M €, almost doubling the result for the entire previous year. Earnings before interest, taxes,…
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Dewatering tech at bauma 2022 – Tsurumi demo pump to steal the show
Tsurumi provides a real proof of performance at stand A6.338: the KRS2-80 pump on display has run for 20,000 hours without maintenance (Figure 1). The manufacturer set this record quite incidentally. The pump is the company’s own demonstrator for the series. It was put into service in 2001. It was…
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Energy consumption records significant decline
The noticeable slowdown in economic growth, mild weather and significant energy savings against the backdrop of sharply rising prices have led to a 3.5 % decline in energy consumption in Germany in the 1st half of the current year. According to preliminary calculations by the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Energiebilanzen (AG Energiebilanzen), Berlin/Germany, domestic…
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Extracting important valuable substances from mine water: New project at the THGA’s Research Center of Post-Mining
Resources are becoming scarcer, energy prices are rising. In addition, dependence on third countries has led to a global rethink when it comes to extracting raw materials. New ways must be found to extract valuable materials ecologically and economically. That these ways also follow unusual ideas is shown by a…
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Review – Handbuch Hydrogeologie
Coldewey, W. G. (2022): Handbuch Hydrogeologie. Das Standardwerk für Lehre und Praxis. First edition. 713 pages, 104 tables, 178 figures and 42 appendices. Vulkan Verlag GmbH Essen (Figure 1). The importance of water as a geo-resource for the people and the environment has been emphatically brought to the attention of…
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