Ore processing

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Issue 11/2017

W Resources expands production with Metso’s technology

W Resources has selected Metso to build a high-capacity crushing plant for their La Parrilla Project in the south of Spain. With the plant, W Resources aims to increase their capacity while reducing...

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Issue 11/2017

FLSmidth lands large order in Mexico

One of the world’s leading silver producer and one of Mexico’s largest gold producers, Peñoles and Fresnillo PLC, have decided to introduce the latest nextSTEP™ advanced flotation technology into...

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Issue 10/2017

Rio Tinto’s Silvergrass iron ore mine open

Rio Tinto officially opened its Silvergrass iron ore mine in Western Australia. The US$ 338 million project is the 16th mine at Rio Tinto’s world-class iron ore operations and will produce...

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Issue 10/2017

FLSmidth opens office in Ghana

FLSmidth is strengthening its Africa footprint with the opening of a new office in Accra, the capital of Ghana. The new presence in Accra will provide a hub for regional operations, as there is...

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Issue 10/2017

Energy efficiency • Energy intensity in copper and gold mining

Summary: Mines are faced with numerous challenges, such as falling raw material prices, declining metal grades in the ores and higher energy prices. Especially because ore processing is particularly...

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Issue 09/2017

EMPRC 2018 – First European Mineral Processing and Recycling Congress

The first European Mineral Processing and Recycling Congress - the EMPRC - will take place on 25th and 26th June, 2018. The thematic emphasis of the congress will be on the physical and...

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Issue 09/2017

The Importance of British Mining Equipment

The Association of British Mining Equipment Companies (ABMEC) is the only trade body representing the mining equipment and service providing companies in the UK. With over 30 members contributing...

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Issue 09/2017

AIMS 2017 Conference fostered international exchange on “Mining in Europe”

The 2nd International Conference “Mining in Europe” took place in Aachen in June 2017. Professor Bernd Lottermoser as conference chair took again the opportunity to focus within the renowned Aachen...

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Issue 09/2017

Production of rough diamonds

Current market and technology trends

Summary: The production of rough diamonds already reached a peak value more than 10 years ago. Predictions see a continuation of the market downturn for mined diamonds up to 2030. Nevertheless, the...

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Issue 09/2017

Ore dressing aimed at the global market

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...

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