Mining

Issue 12/2024

Sami Takaluoma appointed President and CEO of Metso Corporation

Sami Takaluoma (born 1973, M.Sc. (Eng.)) has been appointed as Metso’s new President and CEO. He assumed his duties on November 1, 2024. Metso’s previous President and CEO, Pekka Vauramo, will...

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Issue 12/2024 Future-proof expansion

Wolfram invests in a new Sandvik processing plant in Mittersill

The metal tungsten forms the basis for valuable high-tech components in many industries. With its mine in Mittersill, Wolfram Bergbau und Hütten AG operates one of the most important tungsten mining...

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Akobo Minerals and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurate the Segele Mine

Akobo Minerals AB in collaboration with the Ethiopian government, announced the official inauguration of the Segele mine by His Excellency Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Adding to the excitement of the...

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Eurobattery Minerals keeps enhancing the circular battery ecosystem by participating in BATCircle3.0

The mining company Eurobattery Minerals AB announced that it will continue to participate in the BAT Circle Project via its wholly owned subsidiary FinnCobalt Oy (“FinnCobalt”). Led by Aalto...

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Metso’s pCAM plant for optimized precursor cathode active material generates positive interest among customers

Metso launched the Metso pCAM plant, an intelligent solution for the manufacturing of precursor cathode active material, in June 2024. The Planet Positive-certified solution, used in the production of...

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ANSUL® CHECKFIRE 210 Quad Infrared Detector provides faster detection and response to mining vehicles fires

Johnson Controls launched the new ANSUL® CHECKFIRE 210 Quad Infrared (QIR) Detector for mining vehicle fire protection. When used alongside linear heat detection systems, the CHECKFIRE 210 QIR...

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Normet unveiled advanced explosives charging, scaling, and rock breaking solutions at MinExpo 2024

Normet, one of the pioneers in innovative mining technology, launched its latest equipment designed to enhance safety and efficiency in explosives charging, scaling, and rock breaking. These new...

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BME released Innovex™ 300D emulsion to deal with dynamic water

In line with its continuous innovation of blasting solutions, BME has developed Innovex™ 300D – a high-strength bulk emulsion explosive for challenging surface mining conditions including dynamic...

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Metso’s Sorocaba foundry and rubber factory in Brazil has received carbon-neutral certification

In July 2024, Metso’s Sorocaba foundry and rubber factory in Brazil received carbon-neutral certification in line with PAS 2060:2014 standard from an independent third-party, BSI. The supply chain...

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Philippi-Hagenbuch increases payload capacity with lightweight mining class bodies manufactured using durable steel

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc., one of the global leaders in off-highway truck customization, introduced at MINExpo 2024 a unique custom-engineered approach to manufacturing lightweight mining bodies for...

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