- Aug- 2021 -9 AugustIndustry News 04_2021
RAG-Stiftung defies the pandemic – foundation model proves itself robust and capable of handling a crisis
The year 2020, a year defined by the coronavirus pandemic, has been very successful for RAG-Stiftung, Essen/Germany, despite the resulting challenges. The Board of Management of the foundation communicated this on 9th June 2021 as part of the Annual Press Conference at the Zollverein World Heritage Site (Figure 1). At…
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Ulrich Wessel becomes the new Managing Director at DMT Lehre und Bildung
Ulrich Wessel (Figure 1) will become Managing Director of DMT-Gesellschaft für Lehre und Bildung mbH (DMT-LB) in Bochum/Germany, as we make the transition from 2021 to 2022. The German Industrial Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IG BCE), chaired by Michael Vassiliadis, named him Director of Labour Relations in the…
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Acting responsibly for sustainable economic success
The energy company STEAG GmbH, Essen/Germany, has published its yearly Global Compact report. STEAG has been a member of the German UN Global Compact network since 2011. The ten Global Compact principles constitute a voluntary commitment by companies to adopt sustainable business practices and fully assume social responsibility. “Only by…
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Cross-border hydrogen project in the Saar region clears first IPCEI hurdle
The energy company STEAG GmbH, Essen/Germany, the energy technology company Siemens Energy, Munich/Germany, the grid operator Creos Deutschland GmbH, Homburg-Saar/Germany, the Saarbahn public transport company, Saarbrücken/Germany, and the SHS steel companies (Stahl-Holding-Saar with its companies Dillinger and Saarstahl), Dillingen/Germany, developed a joint project idea aimed at establishing a cross-border and…
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STEAG applies for further power plant unit closures
The management of energy company STEAG GmbH, Essen/Germany, resolved on 4th May 2021 to register further power plant units for provisional closure. A similar application had already been made in early April for the Model Power Plant (MKV) in Völklingen-Fenne in the Saarland. This is now followed by applications for…
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Using data from 150 years of coal mining for the tasks of the future
Search engines like Google and others show the way: Enter keywords or a short question and the result you are looking for is there. The KISS42 project promises the answer to all operational questions for RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Essen/Germany. In cooperation with an interdisciplinary RAG team, the start-up ambeRoad Tech GmbH…
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Voith Hydro and Swedish Mine Storage enter development partnership for the advancement of decarbonization
Voith Hydro,Heidenheim/Germany, a leading global supplier of hydropower and pumped storage equipment, and Swedish company Mine Storage, a specialist in the field of underground pumped storage concepts, announce a development partnership to become the forerunners in a new market for underground pumped storage – offering so-called mine storages (Figure 1).…
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Biggest order in this business segment
In production, Märker Zement GmbH relies on alternative fuels (AFR). The manufacturer has therefore commissioned BEUMER Group with the supply of a single-source solution that is able to convey and store different materials efficiently (Figure 1). For the system provider, this is the largest order in this business segment to…
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Calizamar uses crushing technology from BHS-Sonthofen to produce sand
The Dominican building materials manufacturer Calizamar, S.A. relies on crushing technology from BHS-Sonthofen (Figure 1). The company has commissioned the BHS rotor impact mill of type RPM 1513 to produce high-quality crushed sand. With this machine, there are now three crushing plants from BHS-Sonthofen in operation in the Caribbean. In…
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In record time
An economical solution was required for transporting large quantities of iron ore from the Chinese port of Langshan to the plant of steel manufacturer Shandong Steel Group & Rizhao Steel Group. The general contractor Shandong Harbour Engineering awarded BEUMER Group, Beckum/Germany, with the installation of additional efficient pipe conveyors. Shandong…
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