- Jun- 2024 -6 June
Reform of Mining Law − EU Critical Raw Materials Act − Transformation
The 5th Colloquium on raw materials, environmental and climate protection (Kolloquium zu Rohstoff-, Umwelt- und Klimaschutzfragen – KRUK) took place online on 22nd January 2024 with Prof. Walter Frenz, Teaching and Research Area of Mining and Environmental Law (BUR) and Prof. Axel Preuße, Institute for Marrow Sheath, Mining Damage Science…
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Digitalisation, automation, electrification
The industry emphasised its innovative spirit at the 11th colloquium “Conveying Technology in Mining”, which has been held at Clausthal University of Technology, Clausthal-Zellerfeld/Germany, for two decades. The global demand for raw materials is increasing – also due to numerous future technologies. The mining industry is therefore constantly on the…
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VIK concerned about the expected decommissioning of further power generation capacities
The Association of the Industrial Power Industry (VIK), Berlin/Germany, is very concerned about the announced further closures of coal-fired power plant units on a considerable scale. Various power plant units in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lusatia were expected to be shut down at the end of March 2024 when the Replacement…
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Engineering and consulting service provider DMT opens up new markets in Latin America
DMT GmbH & Co. KG, Essen/Germany, part of the TÜV NORD GROUP’s Energy & Resources business unit, has acquired a majority stake in the Brazilian company Saga Consultoria and is bringing the company under the DMT brand umbrella. The engineering and consulting service provider is thus expanding its presence with a…
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Wolfsberg lithium project gains access to the US capital market with Nasdaq listing of Critical Metals
The merger between European Lithium Ltd. and Sizzle Acquisition Corp. to form the newly founded Critical Metals Corp. has been finalised. Critical Metals began trading on the US technology exchange Nasdaq on 28th February 2024 under the symbol CRML (Figure 1). Critical Metals will advance the construction and commissioning of…
Learn more - 4 JuneIndustry News 03_2024
A peristaltic pump for virtually all fluids and pastes
Peristaltic pumps pump fluids gently even if they contain a high proportion of solids. With its PERIPOWER product range, FLUX-Geräte GmbH is tapping into the benefits of this pump technology and providing a wide range of models for virtually any application. In the smallest variant, a DN10 peristaltic pump pumps…
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Empowering the Partnership with Caterpillar: Continental Receives Approval for Off-Highway Truck Tires
From now on: Caterpillar Off-Highway Rigid Dump Truck models globally available with Continental RDT-Master tires Sensors ex factory inside the tires allow professional tire monitoring Partnership underlines Continental’s growth strategy in the earthmoving segment Continental has announced its most recent Original Equipment approval of the RDT-Master off-the-road (OTR) tire. It…
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RWE awards Lutze Group with order for lining 67 train wagons
RWE, a leading player in energy, has awarded the Lutze Group a significant contract to line 67 train wagons transporting topsoil needed for relandscaping from its Hambach lignite mine to the soil storage area. This collaboration marks a pivotal step towards addressing caking, corrosion, and wear issues on their railway wagons, thereby…
Learn more - 24 MayIndustry News 03_2024
US-MSHA Silicat Rules and Scrapetec solutions | How Scrapetec Can Enhance Compliance and Worker Safety
In the mining industry, compliance with health and safety regulations is essential to protect workers from hazards like respirable crystalline silica. The MSHA Silica Rule, effective June 17, 2024, sets exposure limits and requires measures to minimize silica dust. Scrapetec offers innovative dust control solutions, such as the AirScrape and…
Learn more - 22 MayIndustry News 02_2024
Robust – mobile – perfect: Pepperl+Fuchs presents new Pad-Ex® 01 P12 tablet for hazardous areas
With the Pad-Ex® 01 P12, Pepperl+Fuchs is launching a new tablet for professional use in hazardous areas in Zone 2/22, Division 2. The tablet is equipped with the Windows 11 Pro 64-bit operating system, thus offering maximum efficiency for demanding tasks and impressing with numerous other advantages: it has an…
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