Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 10/2013

Mobile Recycling with REMAX 1312 MAXI

REMAX 1312 MAXI made by SBM Mineral Processing is extremely mobile due to a 4-axle-Dolly transport system. Swift relocations aren’t an issue any more as SBM’s mobile, track-mounted crushing and...

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Issue 10/2013

TY-WIRE Hybrid Screens

When screening loose, bulk materials, and especially when handling abrasives products such as stone, gravel or crushed stone, screen decks are subjected to extreme loads. This leads to more frequent...

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Issue 10/2013

Stahlwerke Bochum GmbH to internationalize Internet presence

The strong export orientation of Stahlwerke Bochum GmbH (SWB), specialized in highly wear-resistant tools and components for scrap recycling, crushing and mineral processing, is now as well reflected...

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Issue 10/2013

ContiTech Expands Business with Industrial Conveyor Belts

The ContiTech Conveyor Belt Group, Northeim, is strengthening its conveyor belts business for industrial ­applications with the acquisition of Metso’s industrial conveyor belt operations based in...

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Issue 10/2013

Cleaning dumper trucks at an oil sand mine

In Northern Canada, Syncrude, a subsidiary of Exxon, is working a surface oil sand mine. At this mine, 38 very large Liebherr dumpers are used and a huge fleet of off-road vehicles travel around the...

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Issue 10/2013

Strategies

Resource planning of the global players

1 Introduction In recent months, the clouds have been darkening over the mining industry. The reason is the falling prices for raw materials since the beginning of 2012, which is down to a lower...

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Issue 10/2013

ForumMIRO 2013

ForumMIRO is the name of the leading event of the German rock industry. It is organized at various locations in Germany. This year Aachen was selected as the venue, where it will take place from 6. to...

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Issue 10/2013

Challenge for pumps

The mine operator Hellenic Copper Mines (HMC) in Nicosia/Cyprus is one of the large opencast copper ore mines (Fig. 1). The hydrometallurgical extraction at ­Skouriotissa in the western part of the...

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Issue 10/2013

Innovative design

Codelco, Chile’s state owned mining giant, awarded the contract for a large scale conveyor system for their El Teniente mine expansion to TAKRAF (Fig. 1). The system connects a new ore body to the...

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Issue 10/2013

Gravel extraction with the SENNEBOGEN 6130 HD

In the Wundschuh gravel pit near Graz, Austria, a ­SENNEBOGEN 6130 HD is working in dragline bucket operation. At an extraction depth of 13 m the task at hand is penetrating particularly hard...

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