Highlights at HILLHEAD 2024

Issue 05/2019

Aachen International Mining Symposia – AIMS 2019

Modern mining needs to be profitable, it should operate with environmental integrity, be considerate of social concerns and be supported by effective government systems. At the same time, mining...

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Issue 01-02/2014

ABB acquires ring motor business from Alstom

ABB announced the acquisition of Alstom’s ring motor business to enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. The parties agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction. The...

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ABB and Perenti agree to jointly explore solutions to help mining customers decarbonize operations

ABB has signed an agreement with mining services group Perenti to collaborate and explore approaches to support net zero emissions targets for underground and open-pit mines. Experts from the two...

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Issue 07-08/2013

ABB ectrical equipment for new copper plant in Mongolia

ABB has won an order for a major electrical equipment package from Mongolyn Alt Corporation (MAK) for its greenfield copper and molybdenum project Tsagaan Suvarga (Fig.). The site is located in the...

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Issue 06/2013

ABB mine hoist system in Ukraine

ABB has won an order to supply a mine hoist system to Zarya Mine, Kryvyi Rih iron ore plant (­Kryvbaszalizrudkom JSC) in Ukraine. Being one of the mine’s key elements, the hoist will lift the ore...

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Issue 06/2012

ABB mine hoists at LKAB

ABB has won a 32 million US$ order to revamp four mine hoists for LKAB’s new main haulage level in its Kiruna iron ore mine in north Sweden. The order includes mechanical equipment and the upgrade...

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Issue 11/2011

ABB named leading supplier of enterprise asset management software solutions

ABB has been ranked as a global leader in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software across significant regions and market sectors, according to a recent research study by ARC Advisory Group. The...

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Issue 07-08/2012

ABB solutions for Northland Resources

In March 2012 ABB has won two orders for electrification and automation equipment to help Swedish iron ore ­producer Northland Resources operate its new concentrator plant at the highest levels of...

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Issue 10/2012

ABB to increase network power quality

ABB was recently contracted to supply two synchronous condensers for Xstrata Copper’s Las Bambas greenfield copper project in southern Peru. The contract was awarded in the second quarter of 2012,...

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Issue 11/2021 Charging system for haul trucks

ABB unveils game-changing ABB Ability™ eMine to fast-track transition to ­all-electric mines

A‌BB has launched the ABB Ability™ eMine, a portfolio of solutions that will help accelerate the move towards a zero-carbon mine. ABB also unveiled the piloting of the groundbreaking ABB Ability eMine...

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