Schäfer & Schmitt KG has been using Bell Equipment high-capacity articulated dump truck (ADT) technology in basalt quarrying for a good two years now. Following good experience gained using the Bell...
Gneiss for the World Cup and Olympic Games is being processed in a large crushed stone plant with the aid of Kleemann mobile crushers. No less than two of the world’s biggest sporting events – the...
The sixth expert conference “Sensor-Based Sorting” will take place at the Eurogress convention centre Aachen/Germany from March 11th to 13th 2014 addressing new developments and applications in...
Metso’s Poly-Met shell lining concept MegalinerTM is now available for Semi-Autogenous (SAG) mills (Fig.). The patented system has proven to reduce lining change out time by 30 % to 40 %. “With...
ABB announced the acquisition of Alstom’s ring motor business to enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. The parties agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction. The...
Transport crawlers are indispensable for the transport of large and heavy subassemblies of any kind, but also of complete opencast mining equipment, head or tail stations of conveyor systems (Fig. 1)...
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The year ends with a piece of good news. In the past decades, the extraction of mineral raw materials in Germany was mainly related to the coal, potash, salt as well as the rock and...
bauma Africa has entered the African market with a bang: The first edition of this International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction...
On 08.05.13, in the presence of Mrs Erika Krüger, Chairperson of the Dr.-Erich-Krüger Foundation, Prof. Dr Michael Stelter, Prorector for Research at TU Bergakademie Freiberg (TU BAF), welcomed...
Here, ore mining began in the fourth century - a date which is supported by remains of melting furnaces found in the small Styrian town called Eisenerz (the German word for iron ore). The name could...