bauma 2025

Overview of the highlights at bauma 2025

Issue 11/2014 How long are our mineral resources going to last?

Scarcity of Mineral Resources

How long are our mineral resources going to last?

Are our mineral resources already nearing their end, or do they have an unlimited lifetime? This question was the subject of discussion even before the book “The Limits of Growth” was published by The Club of Rome. ...

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Issue 11/2014

Focusing on the customer

The international nature of steinexpo has increased continuously. This is not only the result of targeted measures by the organizers. Many exhibitors utilized the show as an opportunity to invite international customers and to present their range of products. ...

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Issue 11/2014 Peru: Open pit mine of Toromocho

Ambitious project

Peru: Open pit mine of Toromocho

With a US$ 4.82 billion investment the Toromocho open pit mine has become the ­largest and most important industrial project in Peru in the last decade. It has generated 2500 direct­ jobs and 7500 indirect jobs and has increased the national production of copper by 17 %. These numbers are clear indicators of the benefits of this ambitious project

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Issue 11/2014

Contaminated land project SAXONIA – in retrospect

Contaminated land in the sense of the Federal Soil Protection Act is a hearth for environmental damages and ecological hazards not only since the affiliation of the newly-formed German states to the...

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Issue 10-2014

The ninth steinexpo – excellent outcome and new visitor record

254 exhibitors in the MHI Nieder-Ofleiden basalt quarry successfully played host to 48 130 visitors, 93 % of whom came to the fair out of purely professional interest. According to a quick survey by...

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Issue 10-2014

A new plant starts operation

The company’s history started more than 140 years ago: in 1871 the 28-year-old Robert Vigier built the first cement factory in Switzerland. The early years weren’t easy, know-how and experience...

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Issue 10-2014

Large order for plant construction

Recently a renowned German manufacturer from the lime and gypsum industry placed a large order with the Münster-based HAVER NIAGARA GmbH. Soon a turnkey plant for primary and secondary crushing of...

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Issue 10-2014

Erection of two of the biggest coal fired hot gas ­generators

In 2013, A TEC GRECO Combustion Systems Europe GmbH has signed a contract with company Société Le Nickel-SLN, part of ERAMET group. This contract includes design and delivery of two of the largest...

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Issue 10-2014

CHoPS 2015 – Abstracts submission deadline extended

Israel has gone only recently through challenging times. So this may have caused participants to hesitate whether to participate in CHoPS 2015 (International Conference for Conveying and Handling of...

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Issue 10-2014

Birthday celebrations for the Terex® ­AggreSand™ 165 washplant

Terex Washing Systems (TWS) is celebrating the first birthday of the Terex® AggreSand™ 165 washplant following the official launch in Ireland in September 2013 (Fig.). A lot has been achieved in...

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