IFAT 2024

Highlights at IFAT 2024

Issue 11/2022 ForumMIRO 2022

Safe supply of construction raw materials?

This year’s ForumMIRO will take place in Berlin from 28 to 30 November 2022. The leading event of the German gravel, sand, quartz sand and natural stone industry, supported by the Federal Association...

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Issue 05/2022 WESSJOHANN FÖRDERTECHNISCHE ANLAGEN GmbH

Safe transport of dried sewage sludge

In the context of sewage sludge processing, the transport of the granulate after drying is a component that certainly deserves attention. Here, Wessjohann’s rope conveyor system for bulk materials has...

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Issue 06/2017

Safe-to-Service Conveyor Belt Cleaners Reduce Risk and Service Time

Martin Engineering has introduced a new family of  heavy-duty conveyor belt cleaner designs, engineered so the blade cartridge can be pulled away from the belt for safe access and replaced by a...

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Issue 01-02/2015

SafeCon 2014 – Conference on belt conveyor safety

The inaugural conference and exhibition on safety in the materials handling industry – SafeCon, held in October 2014 in Johannesburg/South Africa, was hailed as a ground-breaking success. Simon...

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Safely resolving reactive ground when blasting

When a South African zinc mine experienced a premature detonation in one of its blastholes, BME was soon on site to investigate the incident and apply a safe strategy to proceed. According to BME...

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Issue 03/2016

Safer and More Efficient

Safety and efficiency are among the current trends in the construction machinery industry. At this year’s bauma from April 11 to 17 in Munich, the international technology corporation Continental...

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Issue 04-05/2020

Safety accessories for heavy machinery

Safety first in mining and tunneling. The T-RX100J radio remote control model from German machine manufacturer GHH is light, comparativly inexpensive and also works with other OEM equipment. It can be...

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Issue 07-08/2020 Thoughtful

Safety and ergonomics play a major role

T‌he operation of large machines is often associated with an increased risk potential. This also applies to crushing and screening plants, where large lumps of rock are processed into small grain...

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Issue 05/2011

Safety first

Dear Readers As is generally known, gold has a very high non-material and material value. The extraction of this precious metal is relatively costly, particularly as the deposits are often not very...

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Issue 05/2011

Safety first in mining

Renaissance of heap leaching for valuable metals

1 Introduction Heap leaching is the term used for hydrometallurgical extraction processes in which crushed and ground ore is heaped up and then sprayed with an aqueous chemical solution in order to...

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