Summary: Events like the dam failure at the retention basin of the Samarco mine in Brazil almost three years ago once again illustrate the dangers of mining. But that’s not all. The disaster resulted...
On Monday, 9 April 2018, Prof. Dr. sc. techn. Drs. h.c. Heinrich Schubert, one of the most internationally renowned scientists in the field of mineral processing and process engineering, died. His...
The first European Mineral Processing and Recycling Congress – in short: EMPRC – which will take place from 25 – 26 June 2018, will turn into a platform for the intensive exchange of knowledge with...
Profound understanding of raw materials’ characteristics is essential for process and resource efficiency in the mining as well as in the recycling sector. Materials characterization has become a...
R eflections on future European markets and actors in the raw materials industry - a sector unimaginable without globalization - were on the agenda of last year’s Conference on Raw Materials held on...
During the last six months, Metso has received orders to install over 50 flotation cells in Spain and Portugal, ranging from small 15 m³ units to large 300 m³ cells. Metso will deliver flotation...
Quebec Iron Ore Inc. (QIO), a subsidiary of a Montreal-based iron development and exploration company, Champion Iron Limited, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Metso for the...
On 7 November 2017, the eve of the major conference “Mineral Processing and Recycling” organized by the Gesellschaft für Verfahrenstechnik UVR-FIA e.V. Freiberg, the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for...
After the figures for maritime transportation of coal and ore recently stagnated, a slight increase is forecast for the coming years. The following article describes ...
Siemens is undertaking the engineering, design, production and supply of the electrical equipment for the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine conveyor system. The mine is approximately 550 km south of the capital...
