- Aug- 2024 -13 August
The VDKi calls for a sensible energy revolution – not a sledgehammer approach
The effects of the European elections are also being felt in the energy sector. Institutes, associations and family businesses are complaining about the poor state of the German economy, which is primarily due to high energy prices. Germany is one of the world’s most expensive countries for electricity. Furthermore, Germany…
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VA Erzberg and EIT RawMaterials launch the Net-Zero Iron Ore Challenge
VA Erzberg GmbH, Eisenerz/Austria, Europe’s largest open-pit iron ore mine, in collaboration with EIT RawMaterials, the leading raw materials innovation and knowledge network, launched the VA Erzberg Net-Zero Iron Ore Challenge – Innovative Siderite Processing & Carbonate Valorization (Figure 1). The initiative is an urgent call for start-ups, SMEs, research…
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Spatial Planning Assessment received
South Harz Potash Ltd., West Perth/Australia, is pleased to advise that it has been granted the Spatial Planning Assessment for its Ohmgebirge Potash Development, the flagship asset within its 100 %-owned South Harz Potash Project located in central Germany. The Spatial Planning application for Ohmgebirge was formally submitted to the relevant…
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Review – Kapital im Bergbau
Michael Seeger: Kapital im Bergbau, 1st edition, 251 p., Springer Gabler, ISBN 978-3-031-16358-2, 69.99 € The supply of mineral resources is of crucial importance for the further development of our society. These resources must be sustainably mined in existing mines, but also in new mines that are yet to be developed. The…
Learn more - Jul- 2024 -11 JulyIndustry News 03_2024
TOMRA Mining: Enabling a sustainable starting point for the resources that will transform our world
The mining industry has an essential role to play in the modern world and its future. In its new brand video, TOMRA Mining outlines its mission to support the industry and enable a sustainable starting point for future businesses, industries and societies by harnessing its leading sorting technology and know-how…
Learn more - 4 JulyIndustry News 03_2024
BEUMER Group sets up state-of-the-art production site in Reliance MET City/India
BEUMER Group is continuing on its growth path and expanding its commitment in India. The global manufacturer of material handling solutions invests more than INR 2 billion in a new, state-of-the-art production city in Reliance MET City/Jhajjar. Laying of the foundation stone took place on 27 June 2024, with representatives…
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Komatsu completes acquisition of GHH Group GmbH
Addition of people, products and footprint enhances the company’s offerings and support for customers in underground mining Komatsu has completed the acquisition of GHH Group GmbH (GHH), a manufacturer of underground mining, tunnelling and special civil engineering equipment headquartered in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GHH’s wide range of equipment, focused on loaders…
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HOSCH Fördertechnik Expands at its Production Site in Recklinghausen
Global conveyor belt cleaning company invests in the new “Plant 2” and expands its headquarters HOSCH Fördertechnik GmbH, the technical world market leader in the cleaning of conveyor belts, is expanding at its production site in Recklinghausen. In mid-June, the company opened a 5,300 square metre com- plex with a…
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VA Erzberg and EIT RawMaterials launch the Net-Zero Iron Ore Challenge
Researchers and startups are invited to apply for the first VA Erzberg Innovation Challenge. VA Erzberg Net-Zero Iron Ore Challenge seeks solutions in Innovative Siderite Processing & Carbonate Valorization Applications open until 29. September 2024 VA Erzberg, Europe’s largest open-pit iron ore mine, in collaboration with EIT RawMaterials, the leading…
Learn more - Jun- 2024 -27 JuneIndustry News 03_2024
The Wirtgen Group with a Trade Show Premiere at MINExpo 2024
A New Cutting Drum Expands the Range of Applications for Surface Miners in Hard Rock and Stone Wirtgen Surface Miners and Cross Application Miners are deployed around the world in open-cast mining operations and on infrastructure projects. Cutting drums are the core element of the machines. At MINExpo 2024, from…
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