Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 09/2013

ContiTech purchases conveyor belt manufacture

ContiTech Conveyor Belt Group, Northeim, is expanding its North American business by acquiring the conveyor belt manufacturer Legg Company Inc. based in Halstead, Kansas. Founded in 1964, the company...

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Issue 09/2013

Geha and Laverman join forces

On 8 August 2013 Geha and Laverman, two large companies in the field of wear engineering, decided in favour of an intensive cooperation (Fig.). This concentration of forces was the reason for the...

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Issue 09/2013

New production record in Aitik copper mine

Swedish mining company Boliden has set a new production record at its Aitik copper mine. On July 14, 2013, 144 912 tons of ore passed through the plant, and thanks to a steadily increasing average...

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Issue 09/2013

Symposium under the newly appointed director

The Institute of Mineral Processing Machines (IAM) at Freiberg University of Mining and Technology worked together with its Friends and Supporters to organize the annual Symposium on Mineral...

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Issue 09/2013

Interface between field bus and ethernet

From now on Schenck Process offer their electronic weighing systems of the types DISOMAT®, DISOCONT® and INTECONT® with the new field bus module PROFINET IO VPN 28020. The innovative development...

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Issue 09/2013

Management of MIRO again complete

The board of directors of the Federal Association of Mineral Resources (MIRO) has appointed Dr.-Ing. Olaf Enger (51) as the new General Manager (Fig. 1). The graduate mining engineer has more than 20...

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Issue 09/2013

NetterVibration celebrates 60th company anniversary

NetterVibration celebrates its 60th company anniversary in 2013 (Fig.). With their business application in 1953, Jean Netter and his wife Anne Marie laid the foundation for the company, which became a...

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Issue 09/2013

Keeping air clean with innovative filter and dust ­collection technology

W ith the introduction of the new PowerCore® technology and the development of more effective filter media, Donaldson has succeeded in realizing higher efficiencies coupled with a lower consumption...

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Issue 09/2013

The Second AusIMM International Geometallurgy Conference

The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) announces The Second AusIMM International Geometallurgy Conference (GeoMet 2013) to be held in Brisbane, Australia on September 30 to...

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Issue 09/2013

Making Russia more attractive for ­junior miners

MINEX Russia 2013 Mining and Exploration Forum will be held in Moscow from 1-3 October 2013. Russia ranks among the top ten countries in terms of mineral reserves. According to experts, the level of...

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