Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 12/2017

Siemens supplies electrical equipment for underground copper mine in Mongolia

Siemens is undertaking the engineering, design, production and supply of the electrical equipment for the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine conveyor system. The mine is approximately 550 km south of the capital...

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Issue 12/2017

Rockster Crusher in the historic Mardin

M ehmet Bastas is owner of a very successful Turkish road construction company based in Mardin, in the south-east of Turkey. The ancient city – spared from any attacks or devastation – is located...

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Issue 12/2017

24/7 Smart Service for the toughest mining conditions

Kiruna is situated north of the Arctic Circle and is roughly a 15-hour train ride away from Stockholm. It is Sweden’s northernmost town and arose as a settlement for the mine of the same name. Here,...

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Issue 12/2017

Two-mass technology for gold mining

A ‌Canadian gold mine was looking to partner with a ­vendor that could meet their standards for optimizing their ­process and a machine capable of handling their increased ­production volume, with...

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Issue 12/2017

Properties

Rock powder as aggregate for hydraulic binders

In the extraction and production of high-grade aggregates, the formation of finely dispersed particles is unavoidable. Up until now, these rock powder were only partly or not utilized at all. A research project sponsered by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and supported by ...

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Issue 12/2017

New crusher revolutionizes material processing in both ­underground and surface operations

W‌ith the development of a completely new type of ­crusher, the eccentric roll crusher type ERC25-25, ­thyssenkrupp has achieved a quantum leap in primary crushing. The new crusher features a...

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Call for Papers – Institute for Processing Machines (TUBAF)

The next symposium on the subject “Shredding and Classifying – Manufacturing, Characterizing, Drying, Separating and Utilizing“ will take place in Freiberg/Saxony at the Institute for Processing...

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Issue 11/2017

Success story

Dear readers, Sustainable management is an important topic even in the construction industry, and there is a clear commitment to the recovery of building material waste in order to preserve and use...

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Issue 11/2017

WEG extends the W60 motor series

WEG has extended its W60 motor series, which now covers a power range of 500-16 000 kW at frequencies of 50 or 60 Hz. The three-phase induction motors are designed for the 2300-13 800 V voltage range...

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Issue 11/2017

Continental Acquired South African Tech Company

The technology company Continental has recently acquired Advanced Imaging Technologies (PTY) Ltd., based in Pinetown/South Africa, which is known for its fundamental work for x-ray and magnetic...

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