ABB announces that it has successfully completed the commissioning of a 13.4 MW gearless mill drive (GMD) system for the Hipogeno project. The GMD powers a 36‘ SAG (semiautogenous) mill at Carmen de...
Canadian First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has placed an additional order with Metso for the delivery of minerals processing equipment to their Kansanshi copper mine S3 expansion in Zambia. Metso’s scope...
Following a long-standing relationship with the customer, FLSmidth has received an order to supply comminution technologies to a leading copper miner in South America for their new, greenfield...
The Weir Group has won a £ 95 m (US$ 130 m) order to provide aftermarket components and service to the Iron Bridge magnetite Project in Western Australia. The aftermarket contract follows Weir’s...
The operators of the La Parrilla tungsten and tin mine in south-western Spain have entrusted the processing of extracted ore to the German mining specialists in order to achieve their production...
No matter what type of ore is being extracted from a mine, mucking with front loaders can be accompanied by wet fines that cling to every surface. Once loaded into a hopper or conveyer transfer...
In addition to a range of new machines for drying and thermal processing, JÖST unveiled at this year’s POWTECH, under the „OSCILLA“ trade name, a new dimension in screening technology. This new...
In today’s economy, no matter which industry or economic sector you are in, businesses are facing great challenges to remain one of the best in their field of expertise. Indeed, the rapid market...
Interview with Bernd Zehentbauer, Commercial Manager of Mining Technologies, Siemens VAI Metals Technologies, since 2003
AT: What is your take on current developments in plant facilities for the mining sector?
BZ: Business in new plants is currently stagnant, not least on account of the economic and financial...
Latin America remains in the focus of the international mining industry. Mining companies are financially supported via low tax and royalty rates, as well as favourable mining permit...
