Boosted by bearings
Case study reveals how bearings have led to considerable cost savings at an ore plant.When NSK solved an overheating issue involving the bearings on a dust extraction fan at an ore preparation plant,...
View ArticleSatellite-enabled IoT could improve sustainability
A study by Viasat Inc has revealed that 86% of mining businesses have plans to increase the use of IoT technology within the next year to more accurately measure and understand the impact of...
View ArticleModernising mill lining
A novel mill liner installation reduces costs, eliminates maintenance and provides a safer work environment.Since the Magnetic Mill Liner (MML) was invented in 1989, more than 600 mills have been...
View ArticleIdeal coupling combination
Intelligent line coupling now even safer with safe technology via radio.The clever line coupling allows Kleemann plants to be easily coupled with one another. The system has now been extended by a...
View ArticleDriving sustainability in mining through connectivity
Imerys provides mineral-based solutions for various industries, offering high-value, and functional innovations to sectors including construction materials, mobile energy, steelmaking, agri-food,...
View ArticlePermanent overband magnet selection criteria
Permanent overband magnets are commonplace in most mines and quarries, removing tramp ferrous metal and protecting crushers, screens and conveyors against damage. However, there are many different...
View ArticleThe future of sustainable mining practices
Sustainability advocate Jasper Evans explores the ways in which mining operators can make their practices more sustainable. With growing concerns about the future of our planet at the forefront, it is...
View ArticleMining specific battery chemistry
In 2022 the Charge On Innovation Challenge set out to fast track the commercialisation of effective solutions for charging mining vehicle fleets and helping the transition to decarbonise mining...
View ArticleDigital twins forge new frontier for efficient mining
Over recent years, the mining industry has faced unparalleled challenges. Companies battling increasing costs and declining ore grades are trying to ramp up productivity to meet renewed demand for...
View ArticleCalculating conveyor belt cleaner placement
Todd Swinderman presents a comprehensive approach to conveyor belt cleaner positioning.Knowing the location and number of belt cleaners required for a belt conveyor system is critical to improving...
View ArticleNext-gen gearbox design challenges the limits
Ralf Matke discusses the benefits of increasing the efficiency of industrial gearboxes.In various grinding processes in the mining industry, it is no longer just about the reliability and availability...
View ArticleEfficient crushing innovation present at plants in Greece
New project implemented with a combination of jaw and cone crusher and a screening plant.Construction of a new 48.5km-long highway, which will play an important role for the Ambracian Gulf’s tourist...
View ArticleMagnetic plant units redefine separation efficiency
Magnetic separation processes have the potential to recover fine and ultrafine particles and simplify operations.Implementing a magnetic separation process includes several steps, from flowsheet...
View ArticleCase study on longer-lasting LHD machines
World’s largest copper producer reports remarkable success with new bushings for LHD machines.One of the world’s leading global copper producers has achieved exceptional results through the...
View ArticleAn innovative asymmetrical design for haul trucks
Haul truck expert custom engineers an asymmetrical hard rock body for underground hauling environments.An off-highway haul truck customisation expert has expanded its custom engineering portfolio of...
View ArticleX-ray sorting tech debuts at Spanish tungsten mine
The introduction of X-ray transmission sorting at Saloro’s tungsten mine sets a bold precedent.In the heart of Spain’s Barruecopardo, the Saloro tungsten mine stands as a beacon of significance,...
View ArticleDewatering solution for the shifting mining landscape
A novel pump solution aims to meet the evolving dewatering needs of the industry.It is no secret mine operations are harsh environments with water that contain abrasive and corrosive liquids. Because...
View ArticleMining decisions amped by analytics
Fleet management analytics enables faster decision-making for mining operators.Efficient and safe mining operations rely on the availability of timely and precise information at every level of...
View ArticleCopper Mountain Mine’s hybrid networking solution
A hybrid networking solution designed to keep mines operational during power outage.Uninterrupted connectivity is critical for maintaining safety and productivity at Copper Mountain Mine’s site in...
View ArticleEliminating settling ponds through advanced water clarifiers
Sophisticated water clarifiers and specially formulated polymer flocculants can eliminate the need for settling ponds at mines and aggregate plants by providing clarified water and easy-to-handle...
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