Highlights at SOLIDS 2024

Issue 10/2012

BEUMER further expands service

Kornelius Thimm (Fig.), a production engineer, and a colleague from Aarhus, ­Denmark, now comprise the team for the Customer Support Competence Center for the BEUMER Group’s 20 regional companies...

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Issue 10/2012

Reproducible measurements

Photo-optical particle analysis in mineral processing

1 Sample preparation Precondition for the increasingly important process monitoring is accurate sample preparation. As moved and transported bulk solids are subject to separation, sampling must be...

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Issue 10/2012

New evaluation software for sieve analysis

Newly designed HAVER CSA 5.0 Software from HAVER & BOECKER enables simple and precise evaluation of sieve analysis using current Windows operating systems (e.g. Windows XP, Windows Vista,...

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Issue 10/2012

New Head of Division, Minerals & Mining at AUMUND

Dr. Michael Mutz (Fig.) has been new Head of Division, Minerals & Mining at AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH in Rheinberg since April 2012. The 41 year-old born and bred Westphalian comes from a mining...

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Issue 10/2012

Sources of energy

The chances of a sustainable supply with energy - Part 1

1 Introduction The social challenges, conflicts and legislative provisions concerning the supply of energy are as old as humanity itself. Alongside the supply of food, the energy problem has always...

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Issue 10/2012

High quality wear parts ensure mining ­process reliability

Metso is expanding its rubber mill lining production capacity globally by investing in new presses to meet the growing demand in the global mining market (Fig.). After completing the investment in...

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Issue 10/2012

Safety in explosion-risk areas – using ATEX equipment

Potentially explosive atmospheres can be caused by combustible dusts or combustible gases. On the action of an ignition source, this atmosphere can ignite, resulting in an explosion. Ignition sources...

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Issue 10/2012

FLSmidth to acquire Decanter Machine, Inc.

FLSmidth has signed an agreement to acquire the privately owned company Decanter Machine, Inc., a United States based manufacturer and supplier of centrifugal technology to the global minerals...

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Issue 10/2012

ABB to increase network power quality

ABB was recently contracted to supply two synchronous condensers for Xstrata Copper’s Las Bambas greenfield copper project in southern Peru. The contract was awarded in the second quarter of 2012,...

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Issue 10/2012

Crushing and screening combination from Kleemann

Mobile building rubble and stone processing, demoli­tion and earth moving are the specialities of Gunhild Glock Brechervermietung, a crusher hire company based in Büdingen, Hesse. With its over...

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