Issue 10/2016

Dear Readers Most of the industries are unable to work without raw materials. But how can they be extracted reasonably, cost-effectively and as...

Designers in mechanical engineering would sometimes prefer metal components to have properties that are rather found in ceramics. In such case, surface coatings consisting of various ceramic materials could be a remedy, since they are ...

The renaissance of European mining is dependent not only on strategic ­economic policy, but also on the competitiveness of the technological base. Innovative research projects with high industrial participation and ...

On 1 September 2016 Rainer Cordes (2016) took over the position of manager of the business line “industrial compressed air” of the Essen-based Atlas...

SSAB has launched a highly heat-resistant variant of Hardox®. One challenge was that Hardox would also survive in the temperature range of 300 to...

High performance, high availability, long service life and low maintenance are the characteristics that operations engineers look for in an exciter...

As a manufacturer in process automation, there are many ­options to test new products. However, these tests are seldom performed early in the...

The third Berlin “Mineral Byproducts and Waste” conference, held on 20 and 21 June 2016, was awaited with great anticipation, the participants looking...

On two days in late May 2016 the steinexpo organisers Geoplan GmbH invited both registered and potential exhibitors of steinexpo 2017 to the...

The mining sector in Brazil is not only an important raw materials supplier for German industry, it also offers companies ...

CURRAX supplies the entire drive chain for conveyor belts in primary and raw material production with Siemens components. Conveyor belt drives are...

In 30 years, the company Geovariances imposed itself as a lead actor in geostatistics, a scientific field that enables the estimation of a “reality” using ...

Titanium dioxide, the most important white pigment with the highest refractive index, is the top-selling pigment type for paints, varnishes, paper,...

dsb innocrush, the specialist for crushers in the range from 30 to 50 tons, supplied the newly designed INNOCRUSH 35 including mounted screen frame INNOSCREEN IS2 to Arnstorf/Germany...

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has launched the new ZX530LCH-6 large excavator (Fig.). Designed and engineered to meet the demands of large-scale construction projects and quarries ...

The standout features of the new Conti Ultimate highly abrasion-resistant mining hose system are its broad application spectrum, easy couplings installation ...

As an upwards flowing filter, Leiblein’s new FlowSand filter cannot only retain very fine particles from the feed medium on its sand filter, thanks to...

Piling up a stockpile – nothing would seem easier if you look at it from the outside. But professionals in the bulk solids segment know that especially the storage...

Voith SlipSet and coupling monitoring system CMS 310 offers maximized protection and monitoring of crusher drivelines. When crushing mined rock and materials, uncrushable objects ...

Martin Engineering has introduced an innovative technology that uses the kinetic energy from a moving conveyor belt. The Martin® Roll Gen™ System allows operators to run electrical monitoring systems and safety mechanisms.