Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 12/2017

Rockster Crusher in the historic Mardin

M ehmet Bastas is owner of a very successful Turkish road construction company based in Mardin, in the south-east of Turkey. The ancient city – spared from any attacks or devastation – is located...

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Issue 12/2017

24/7 Smart Service for the toughest mining conditions

Kiruna is situated north of the Arctic Circle and is roughly a 15-hour train ride away from Stockholm. It is Sweden’s northernmost town and arose as a settlement for the mine of the same name. Here,...

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Issue 12/2017

Two-mass technology for gold mining

A ‌Canadian gold mine was looking to partner with a ­vendor that could meet their standards for optimizing their ­process and a machine capable of handling their increased ­production volume, with...

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Issue 12/2017

Properties

Rock powder as aggregate for hydraulic binders

In the extraction and production of high-grade aggregates, the formation of finely dispersed particles is unavoidable. Up until now, these rock powder were only partly or not utilized at all. A research project sponsered by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and supported by ...

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Issue 12/2017

New crusher revolutionizes material processing in both ­underground and surface operations

W‌ith the development of a completely new type of ­crusher, the eccentric roll crusher type ERC25-25, ­thyssenkrupp has achieved a quantum leap in primary crushing. The new crusher features a...

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Call for Papers – Institute for Processing Machines (TUBAF)

The next symposium on the subject “Shredding and Classifying – Manufacturing, Characterizing, Drying, Separating and Utilizing“ will take place in Freiberg/Saxony at the Institute for Processing...

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Issue 11/2017

Success story

Dear readers, Sustainable management is an important topic even in the construction industry, and there is a clear commitment to the recovery of building material waste in order to preserve and use...

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Issue 11/2017

WEG extends the W60 motor series

WEG has extended its W60 motor series, which now covers a power range of 500-16 000 kW at frequencies of 50 or 60 Hz. The three-phase induction motors are designed for the 2300-13 800 V voltage range...

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Issue 11/2017

Continental Acquired South African Tech Company

The technology company Continental has recently acquired Advanced Imaging Technologies (PTY) Ltd., based in Pinetown/South Africa, which is known for its fundamental work for x-ray and magnetic...

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Issue 11/2017

W Resources expands production with Metso’s technology

W Resources has selected Metso to build a high-capacity crushing plant for their La Parrilla Project in the south of Spain. With the plant, W Resources aims to increase their capacity while reducing...

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