Industry News 05_2024

First sustainability report voluntarily complies with the European Union’s (EUs) ESG reporting standard TAKRAF Group’s ESG performance helps clients and partners reduce emissions, water use and waste, all while maintaining high safety standards TAKRAF Group conducted double materiality analysis in consultation with both internal and external stakeholders TAKRAF Group is presenting its first Sustainability Report and as such already complies ...

AEROSTRIP® strip diffusers from AQUACONSULT Anlagenbau are making a significant contribution to the remediation of contaminated uranium ore mining sites by Wismut GmbH in eastern Germany. The 100% plastic, corrosion-free AEROSTRIP® Q variant has been providing consistent and reliable aeration of the sometimes heavily contaminated wastewater from industrial landfills at the former uranium ore processing plant in Seelingstädt for ten ...

Koura has once again chosen TOMRA Mining to support its operations at the Las Cuevas fluorspar mine in Mexico, convinced by the superior performance of TOMRA XRT sorters in removing waste from their feed. This choice also reflects Koura’s confidence in the high-quality, professional support of TOMRA Mining’s Applications and Service teams. Commissioning of the new XRT sorters is planned ...

Earthmoving solution expert, Komatsu, has combined Artificial Intelligence (AI) to modernise its Smart Construction Edge solution, in partnership with technology giant Sony as part of the EarthBrain joint-venture across Komatsu, NTT Communications, Sony Semiconductor and Nomura Research Institute, to champion digitalisation and advancement in drone surveying processes. The innovative Edge solution is a unique device that works to enable both ...

A MOBICAT MC 120 PRO and a MOBISCREEN MSS 802 EVO are deployed for the individualised processing of natural rock A plant train comprising of a mobile jaw crusher and a scalping screen from Kleemann processes material for the rehabilitation of the infrastructure at an Indonesian lignite mine.   The major challenges in the extraction of the material are its scattered ...

Menzel Elektromotoren GmbH, Berlin/Germany, has configured two modular slip ring motors from its extensive stock for a ball mill in a gold mine in Kazakhstan and shipped them at short notice (Figure 1). The robust motor pair provides the necessary high starting torques for the heavy-duty application and ensures reliable operation under impact loads and voltage fluctuations. The MEBSSL motor series ...

“We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new state-of-the-art service center in Bucharest, which marks another significant milestone for Oil Dynamics”. With these words, Danut Tudora, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Oil Dynamics GmbH, Heidelberg/Germany, officially inaugurated the company’s new ESPRO facility in Romania (Figure 1). Top management representatives from Oil Dynamics, OMV Petrom attended the event along ...

Thanks to its wide range of models, Sandvik is, among other things, the market leader in surface drilling rigs, which can be seen as key for extraction in quarries and open pit mines. Sandvik has repeatedly demonstrated through groundbreaking developments that a high-performance overall drilling system is more than just the sum of its components. When all components are perfectly ...

Tsurumi, one of the major manufacturers of dewatering and sewage pumps, is replacing one of its best-selling series. The reason for this is a significant increase in performance: The heavy-duty dewatering pumps for sand and slurry, previously known as KRS2, have been extensively upgraded and are now known as KRD (Figure 1). This makes it easier to differentiate between the ...

The processing of mineral raw materials is becoming increasingly important. The Mining Association within the VDMA e.V., Frankfurt M./Germany, has therefore been renamed Mining & Minerals.This change of name, decided by the Board of Directors, reflects the increasing importance of the processing of mineral raw materials. The focus is not only on extraction, but also on sustainable processing. The potential is ...