Hillhead 2026: The largest edition yet
Hillhead, the UK’s largest quarrying exhibition, is set to welcome nearly 20,000 visitors from across the globe on June 23 to 25, 2026, at Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry near Buxton, DerbyshireThe show,...
View ArticleMetso to launch three new primary crushers for modern mining operations
Metso is launching three new primary crushers- Metso Primarok, Metso Optirok, and Metso Durarok. Designed to address the needs of modern mining operations, these crushers can provide superior capacity,...
View ArticleDanfoss' Dextreme Max system extends runtime by over 50%
Danfoss Scotland, part of Danfoss Power Solutions, has shared the results of its Dextreme Max system validation in a 30-tonne battery-electric excavatorConducted with a £4.29 million grant from the UK...
View ArticleProtecting electronics in mining environments with Intertronics
Rotech Systems and Encoders manufactures rotary encoders and vibration sensors for mining equipment: products that need protection to survive dust and debris. When Rotech’s potting compound went...
View ArticleThe need for smarter mining systems
By Divyanshu Shrivastava, global product manager - Industrial Fluids at Armstrong Industrial, a division of Armstrong Fluid TechnologyThe mining industry has entered a decisive decade, with 2030...
View ArticleDenso's Covercoat System for corrosion prevention and UV-resistant protection
Denso, a specialist in corrosion prevention and sealing technologies, is highlighting its Covercoat System, a corrosion-prevention solution for steel and concrete columns, support legs, structural...
View ArticleDon't be fooled: Conveyor belt prices
The market for industrial conveyor belts has always been competitive but recent years have seen what was healthy competition become fiercer than ever, with mind-boggling price differences between belts...
View ArticleDry magnetic separation with Bunting Magnetics
Magnetic separation plays an important role in iron ore processing, particularly as the mining industry looks to improve efficiency while reducing environmental impact. From tramp metal removal to dry...
View ArticleTransfer point maintenance: Part one
The conveyor system from the Bou Craa mine in Western Sahara to an export point on Africa’s Atlantic coast is widely considered to be the longest in the world.Spanning almost 100km (61mi) of the Sahara...
View ArticleA Windows-compatible tablet for mining
Android-based tablets have proven their value across a broad range of mining workflows, from digital inspection rounds and permit-to-work processes to operator communications and sensor data capture....
View ArticleA case study of slurry pump efficiency
In mineral processing, slurry pumps are among the most water-intensive and maintenance-heavy assets in operation. Maintaining adequate flush water to protect sealing systems often comes at the cost of...
View ArticleElectric demo equipment shows mining potential
Erlangen in Franconia is home to a very special building site: On the site of a former administrative building, two buildings with a surface area of around 3,300m2 are being demolished. The...
View ArticleMonitoring vibrations with QBA quartz accelerometers
Vibration measurement technology in underground mining is critical to the structural integrity of mines, tunnels, shafts and caverns. It involves the use of precise sensor technology to monitor...
View ArticleDigitalising your mining operations
Digitalisation is often presented as a fully integrated, mine-wide transformation. In reality, not many operations are fully digitalised yet, with implementation sometimes seen as technically difficult...
View ArticleA look at Dynaset's new hydraulic high-pressure pumps
Dynaset HPW hydraulic high-pressure pumps convert the hydraulic power of a mobile machine, vehicle or vessel into high-pressure water for a variety of applications. Available in a range of models,...
View ArticleGearboxes: The critical component
In the mining industry, machine availability is key to operating efficiency and maintaining high productivity. Therefore, minimising unplanned downtime is essential. To achieve this, the condition of...
View ArticleMMD and CiDi to provide autonomous material handling for mining operations
MMD Group has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with CiDi to integrate advanced autonomous-driving technology into the TraxIQ platform, enabling a new approach to material handlingUnder the agreement,...
View ArticleTurning mining waste into low carbon building material
Researchers have developed a new framework to transform one of the world’s largest waste streams into a valuable resource for the construction industryMine tailings, leftover mining material, are...
View ArticleMMD acquires intellectual property rights for TraxIQ from Anglo American
MMD Group, a global manufacturer of material sizing and handling systems, has signed an agreement with Anglo American, a global mining company, to transfer the intellectual property rights for TraxIQ,...
View ArticleTomra Mining's sensor-based sorting used to advance mineralised material...
Soma Gold Corp is advancing its mineralised material upgrading strategy at its El Bagre operation in Colombia by utilising Tomra Mining’s sensor-based sorting technology, combining XRT technology with...
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