IFAT 2024

In 2005 the team of engineers from Höft GmbH headed by the Managing Director Gunter Höft had to take up the challenge to develop a rotary screen for the separation of stones for hydraulic...

The ceremony of this year’s German Raw Material Efficiency Award, which was held on December 4, 2015 in the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) in Berlin, was expected with excitement. Almost 200 invited guests were present at the ceremonial handover taking place for the fifth time on the occasion of the trade ...

Within the context of the so-called excavation monitoring, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) carries out an annual quantification of the available coverage of individual groups of mineral commodities....

Much has changed for Kobelco since introducing the first electric mining shovel more than 80 years ago. However, despite growth and changes within the structure of the company, we have always...

When Andre Baumann, the State Secretary in Baden- Württemberg’s Ministry of the Environment, looked around the Meichle + Mohr extraction site in Radolfzell ­Municipal Forest, he said: “At the sand and...

Dear Readers Awards and prizes underline special performances or outstanding quality and bring these to the notice of the general public. Since 2007 the German Society of Geo‑ sciences (DGG)...

A  Saturday is no obstacle for celebrating an important company event, so in future the 1st of July will be the day to be remembered as the official inauguration of the new ISENMANN manufacturing...

A new mine site is being developed near Nowokusnezk: Uvalnaya. Here, four coal seams are to be found in a depth of 100 to 400 m, which are 2 to 3.5 m thick and - this is the essential point - contain...

The Mothae mine, located in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho is known to produce large, high-value diamonds which command the second highest dollar per carat for kimberlite diamonds worldwide. The...

Hardox® 500 Tuf is the new generation of Hardox® wear plate for tipper bodies, buckets and containers. The new wear plate combines the best properties from Hardox® 450 and Hardox® 500. Hardox® 500 Tuf...