Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 11/2018 Trend reversal

Metal ore mining in Europe

Summary: The mining industry in Europe has lost its influence. While Europe accounted for almost 40 % of global mining output at the beginning of the last century, it now has a share of only about 3 %...

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Issue 11/2018 Compact and flexible

Rockster Impact Crusher R1100S in long-term use in Turkey

T‌he traditionally important region in southern Turkey – located on the border with Syria – is still one of  Turkeys most important industrial areas. For the expansion of the infrastructure, executing...

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Issue 11/2018

A Sandvik automated LHD proves its precision in a glass labyrinth

I‌n recent years, self-driving vehicles have become a popular discussion topic. Sandvik has had automated loaders and trucks working in mines for over 20 years – with zero accidents involving people....

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Issue 11/2018 Stronger – further – more effective

The Titan – V22 dust-binding machine

D‌ust negatively influences people as well as the environment in many different ways. Various afflictions of the respiratory system are caused by dust. Industrial dust emitters are increasingly called...

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Issue 11/2018 Green Magnet

Bochum-based researchers rate sales opportunities for Brazilian high-performance magnets in Germany

Summary: The market for rare earth elements (hereinafter referred to as REE) is currently dominated by China. Different REEs are used especially in high-performance permanent magnets (REPM). REPM are...

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Issue 11/2018 Throughput rates in the mining industry

Double-deck linear vibrating screen with 72 t tare weight for 10 000 t/h ore slurry

S‌chenck Process has recently designed and built its biggest double-deck linear vibrating screen yet. The application for the SLK4390WX range of screens is the wet processing of high throughput rates...

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Issue 11/2018 Cost savings

Conveyor upgrades improve efficiency, material containment and safety

T‌he Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen Fertilizer plant in Kansas has adopted innovative belt cleaning, alignment and modular chute technology to resolve tracking, spillage and dust problems on two...

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Issue 10/2018

Will you be there?

D‌ear readers, It won‘t be long now before the SOLIDS, co-located with the RECYLING-TECHNIK, opens its doors at the Messe Dortmund. The previous issue already provided a little preview - and we are...

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Issue 10/2018

vero launches energy efficiency network

On September 18, 2018, the first vero energy efficiency network was launched. The network’s goal is to reduce the energy consumption of the participating businesses within the next three years, thus...

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Issue 10/2018

Metso to increase its foundry capacity in India

Metso is investing in the development of its foundry capacity in Vadodara/India. The initial investment includes the acquisition of the property and foundry assets of a privately-owned foundry...

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