Ore processing

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Issue 01-02/2020 A colossus for Canada

thyssenkrupp ships 5500-ton iron ore handling system

t‌hyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions is developing and building a new materials handling system for one of the most remote and challenging locations in the world: an iron ore port in northern Canada. In...

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New research project ReAK for the reduction of arsenic in copper concentrates

With 27 % of the global production, Chile is the largest producer and the world´s largest exporter of copper. This makes copper mining one of the country’s most important export revenues. However, it...

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New research project ReAK for the reduction of arsenic in copper concentrates

With 27 % of the global production, Chile is the largest producer and the world´s largest exporter of copper. This makes copper mining one of the country’s most important export revenues. However, it...

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Issue 12/2019 It’s in the melt

Extraction and yields of rare metals from the rare-earth-containing ores of the carbonatite weathering crust by means of thermochemical preparation

The problem of processing of the rare-earth metal ores of the weathering crust of the Tomtor deposits (in Yakutia) has been discussed in this article. The ores of this deposit, due to their...

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Issue 06/2019 Profitable

Cost savings in ore production by switching to spherical roller bearings from NSK

I‌n ore processing systems often operate under unfavorable conditions and with correspondingly reduced service life. High temperatures, high loads and contaminants can also affect the operation of...

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Issue 05/2019 Prospects and trends

North America’s mining industry in the spotlight

Summary: Canada, Australia and the United States are at the forefront in terms of global exploration budgets. For the two North American countries, this report presents the current prospects and...

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Issue 01-02/2019 Mobile in Europe

Mobile Mineral Processing Equipment: The State of the Art (Part 1)

Summary: Essential to sustaining manufacturing in Europe is the necessity to maintain a secure supply of raw materials both in the short and long term, including mineral concentrates derived from the...

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Issue 12/2018 Processing of local raw materials

Regional closing conference of the EU’s FAME project in Saxony

O‌n 17. December 2018, the regional closing conference is taking place in Dresden/Germany, under the heading “Valorization of indigenous raw materials with European collaborative research”. Start of...

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Issue 07-08/2018 Tailings Management

Disposal of ore processing residues

Summary: Events like the dam failure at the retention basin of the Samarco mine in Brazil almost three years ago once again illustrate the dangers of mining. But that’s not all. The disaster resulted...

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Issue 06/2018

In memory of Prof. Heinrich Schubert (1926 – 2018)

On Monday, 9 April 2018, Prof. Dr. sc. techn. Drs. h.c. Heinrich Schubert, one of the most internationally renowned scientists in the field of mineral processing and process engineering, died. His...

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