IFAT 2024

Highlights at IFAT 2024

Issue 07-08/2010

Research for practice

Dear Readers   Research and development work in step with actual practice – carried out, for example, in company testing and pilot plants, as PhD projects at the university, or in an integrated...

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Issue 09/2015

Resource efficiency in the building sector indispensable

Resource efficiency targets were in the centre of attention   at the EQAR Congress “Construction Material Recycling in Europe” held on May 8, 2015 in the Dutch Rotterdam (Fig. 1). Josefina...

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Issue 11/2016

Resource-conserving dust binding

A lot of dust is raised during demolition and rebuilding measures in residential areas (Fig.) or during recycling. In order to protect staff members and residents against particles harmful for their...

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Issue 07-08/2009 FOCUS INDUSTRY

Resource-efficient and environmentally friendly sulphur grinding plants

In recent months, changes on the global market for crude oil and natural gas have contributed to sulphur processing becoming a more than profitable business sideline. Whereas the raw sulphur price...

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Issue 10/2011

Resourcen

Dear Readers,   Canada’s mining industry is in the focus of our category “Trends and Equipment” in this issue (p. 54). In addition to an analysis of the present state of affairs as regards the...

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Issue 11/2010

Resources for mobility

61st Mining and Metallurgy Day of the Freiberg Mining Academy Technical University, Freiberg/Germany (09.–11.06.2010)

About 700 experts from 23 countries met in Freiberg/Saxony from 9.-11.06.2010 on the occasion of the Freiberg research forum, the 61st Mining and Metallurgy Day, (Fig. 1). The focus was on the...

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Issue 07-08/2017

Resources potentials in the Balkans – new and interesting territory for German industry

On 24 November 2016 the Freiberg Geocompetence Centre (below: FGCC), headed by its director, Dr. Wolfgang Reimer, who also chaired the event, held in Freiberg in Saxony, Germany, an information...

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Responsible Mining Foundation to close in 2022: passing on the baton for responsible mining

We regret to announce that the Responsible Mining Foundation (RMF) will close and cease activities in the next few months. This is due to a lack of independent long-term co-funding that would allow us...

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Issue 05/2021

Responsible production of copper

F‌LSmidth confirmed that it has joined the Copper Mark as a Partner. The Copper Mark is an international framework established to demonstrate the copper industry’s responsible production practices and...

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Issue 11/2024 Service contractors

Results come down to training

High-volume belt conveyor systems are among the most hazardous pieces of equipment in any bulk handling operation. Maintaining the delicate balance between production demands and efficiency can be a...

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