Highlights at HILLHEAD 2024

Operation Europe: Rokbak targets France and Germany

Having recently celebrated one year since its rebrand, Rokbak is looking to expand its operations in France and Germany, reinforcing its commitment to customers and dealers in these key regions....

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Issue 03/2011

Operation “Clean Air”

At the end of the year 2010 CFT GmbH had delivered the 2000th deduster, which is an in-house development and production, to the company Sandvik Mining and Con­struction. The anniversary plant is...

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Issue 04/2025 MCube BRD2

Operational safety on a new level

REMA TIP TOP presents MCube BRD2, the latest generation of Belt Rip Detection (BRD). The innovative sensor technology significantly improves the precise real-time analysis of steel cord conveyor belts...

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Issue 07-08/2013

Opportunities

Trends in Dry Processing

1 Introduction Forecasts state that 4.8 billion human beings (52 % of the world’s population) will be threatened by a shortage of water by the year 2050. The prospects are not any better for...

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Issue 12/2012

Opportunities

Overview of the mining industry in Mexico

1 Introduction Mexico is the world leading silver producer and is among the TOP 15 countries for 20 other minerals, such as gold, copper, zinc, lead, manganese, molybdenum and iron ore. The country...

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Issue 06/2020 Tailing the truth

Optimal dewatering of overburden sludge using centrifuges

F‌ine-grained residues in the form of sludges, the so-called tailings, are formed during the processing of ores and minerals in mining. Tailings are still frequently stored in large settling basins or...

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Issue 10/2012

Optimal resources utilization, reduced land requirement

Germany’s Ministry of the Environment is supporting a pilot project of the company Westkalk with around € 150 000 from the Environmental Innovation Programme. With this funding, the Ministry is...

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Issue 11/2020 Comminution and drying

Optimisation of design of the special hammer mill

Summary: The special hammer mill takes the form of integration of the processes of comminution and drying for moist bulk products. Quantitative examination of the two processes makes it possible to...

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Issue 09/2014

Optimised filling process for building materials and minerals

Industry 4.0 is the fourth industrial revolution and is characterised by the networking of intelligent machines that exchange information on their own, activate actions, and control each other. The...

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Issue 05/2023 Energy-efficient ejection module

Optimised XRT ore sorting solution for fine particles

TOMRA Mining has launched a new ejection module for its proven COM Tertiary XRT sorter specifically developed for sorting small particle sizes. The COM Tertiary XRT Fines sorter, featuring the new...

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