Archives: Industrial minerals

Turkey’s Talpa Maden based in the Izmir district of Çiğli is the country’s leading mechanised underground load and haul equipment manufacturer and its lithium battery LHD LE110 project is exciting for the industry as is it is one of only a few examples of this type of BEV equipment in the world especially at this[…]

In mid-November 2020, more machines produced by Poland’s underground load and haul equipment and solutions major KGHM ZANAM SA will enter the German market. Thanks to winning a recent tender, seven LKP-0703 LHDs will be supplied to the K+S Zielitz potash mining operation. KGHM ZANAM said the contract has been concluded “as an effect of[…]

Outotec Oyj and Metso Corporation have cleared one of the last major hurdles on their journey to combining with the receipt of unconditional merger control clearance from the European Commission for the combination of Metso Minerals with Outotec to create the new global mineral processing solutions giant Metso Outotec. Outotec Oyj and Metso Corporation have[…]

Just one year after the presentation of the Metso Truck Body during Bauma 2019, BIA in Belgium says it has delivered the first two Komatsu HD605-8 mining trucks to have been equipped with this innovative solution. “This is a real world first on a dumper in this category and a continental European first for this[…]

Parkway Minerals has signed a global strategic cooperation agreement with a subsidiary of engineering group Worley, initially for three years, to help commercialise its aMES technology. Parkway says it will enable provision of engineering, procurement and construction support to contracts executed under the agreement. The agreement incorporates an innovative revenue sharing model and mutual exclusivities,[…]

Peak Screening from Sandvik it says is a new innovative screening solution that helps customers ensure their screening equipment reaches its full productivity potential. “Peak Screening is a complete package offer and performance concept designed to ensure every square metre of a customer’s screening is as productive as it can be for their unique operation.”[…]

The first large components of two double drum production winders for Slavkaliy’s Nezhinsky potash mining complex in Belarus were recently completed by Thyssen Schachtbau subsidiary OLKO-Maschinentechnik GmbH. The first two halves of the double-drum Blair machines, which each has a diameter of 7 m and a width of 4.2 m, are now being packed for[…]

Strandline Resources has announced that it has taken another key step towards development of its Coburn mineral sands project in Western Australia by selecting Macmahon Holdings as the preferred contractor to provide mining services for the project. The parties have signed an early contractor involvement agreement (ECI Agreement) for early works associated with contract mining[…]

Weir Minerals has released a complete sand wash solution that draws on its long experience in the sand and aggregate industry. The Weir Minerals Sand Wash Plant comes with Linatex® lining, produces more saleable product than conventional sand screw plants, with fewer moving parts, and has an optimised process that produces a drier, higher-quality product[…]

Mag One Products Inc has announced that its Quebec-based subsidiary, Mag One Operations, has concluded a Contribution Agreement with the Government of Canada via Natural Resources Canada under its Clean Growth Program (CGP). The agreement calls for the Subsidiary to receive from CGP up to C$1,666,500 in non-repayable funding for its Front-End Engineering Design study[…]