Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Securing strategic raw materials through circularity

IFAT Munich makes green defense tangible

For Germans, Germany’s raw material security starts at the recycling center, as the IFAT Circularity Monitor, a representative YouGov survey* commissioned by IFAT Munich, shows. 73 %** of Germans rate...

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BHP and Rio Tinto welcomed first Caterpillar battery-electric haul trucks to the Pilbara

Australia’s first Cat® 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul trucks have arrived at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara, marking the start of on-site testing, in collaboration with Rio...

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Issue 12/2025

Look back

Dear readers, Another eventful year is drawing to a close, packed with a wide variety of events and trade fairs – among which POWTECH TECHNOPHARM, RecyclingAktiv & TiefbauLive, Ecomondo, and, of...

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Issue 12/2025

Electric car manufactured entirely without metals or minerals

Sandvik has unveiled the world’s first electric car made without any metals or minerals – and it doesn’t move. The transparent car, called eNimon (or the no mine car), is a reminder of what the world...

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Issue 12/2025

Metso launched redefined OKTOP Conditioner product series

Metso launched a redefined OKTOP® Conditioner product series, designed to enhance flotation performance in minerals processing. The Conditioners are located before the flotation circuit, and their...

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Issue 12/2025 It can be that simple

Eliminating material flow problems with bulk goods

Shakers, vibrators, knockers – there are many solutions for ensuring free material flow in the bulk goods industry. Choosing the right one can sometimes seem more complicated than necessary. singold...

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Issue 12/2025 Transparent inventories

Efficient bulk material logistics with sensor-based OWL EYE® material inventory tracking and digital VAS® yard management

The combination of sensor-based material tracking with OWL EYE® from Sachtleben Technology and the digital yard management solution VAS® from Axians IAS leads to greater transparency,...

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Issue 12/2025 Long-term benefits

Mitigating dust with conveyor belt cleaners

The ongoing battle against dust in bulk material handling is a continuous challenge. The location and number of belt cleaners required, based on production volume and application on a...

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Issue 12/2025 USA as an industry base

Mining industry in the USA – one year after the elections

A golden age has to come for the USA. But what of this has already dawned in the mining sector? In the following report, the first measures introduced by the Trump administration are...

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Issue 12/2025 Milestone

Underground rock salt sorting pilot project at K+S Zielitz mine

The underground X-ray Transmission (XRT) sorting pilot plant at the Zielitz mine, developed by TOMRA in collaboration with K+S, sets a new benchmark for efficient, sustainable potash mining. The pilot...

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