Archives: Mineral processing

Mining conveyor major Fenner Conveyors, a Michelin Group company, has celebrated the grand opening of ‘K3,’ its third Siempelkamp plant at its Kwinana/Australia location with the commissioning of a steel cord conveyor belt press line including a multi-cylinder press. The company, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of conveyor belts for mining and large-scale industry, partnered with Siempelkamp[…]

Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, a subsidiary of Shandong Gold, has awarded Metso Outotec an order for a SAG mill and a mill relining machine as well as a sizeable wear and spare parts package to be delivered to their gold project in the northern part of Ghana. The order value, which was not disclosed, was[…]

Metso Outotec says it has been awarded an order to deliver concentrate dewatering filters for JISCO’s modernisation project in Gansu province, China. JISCO, ie Jiuquan Iron and Steel (Group) Co., Ltd., is the largest producer of carbon steel and stainless steel in northwest China. Metso Outotec’s scope of delivery consists of the engineering, manufacturing and[…]

BHP has signed an agreement for piloting of carbon capture and utilisation technology with China’s HBIS Group Co Ltd (HBIS), one of the world’s largest steelmakers and a major iron ore customer of BHP. As part of this new project, HBIS and BHP will trial pilot-scale demonstrations of carbon capture and utilisation technologies at HBIS’[…]

Thickeners have various uses in aggregate and mineral applications. They can be used in the production of a material, such as in the concentration of slurries for minerals extraction or in the creation of a solids-free liquid to extract dissolved metals. They can also be used on the waste handling side of the process to[…]

Haver & Boecker Niagara has added the Cap & Slide and Pin & Anchor deck frame systems to its expanding line of lock-bolted deck frame technology. The new deck frames offer the availability of bolt-on convenience for pin and sleeve and groove style modular screen media. The innovative design of the lock-bolted deck frames was introduced[…]

With the world moving gradually towards a circular economy, responsible waste management is becoming increasingly important in the mining industry. According to a study published by a cohort of Finnish researchers, tailings are the biggest waste stream resulting from mining, in metal value and volume. Benedikt Sobotka, CEO of Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) and Co-Chair[…]

In its 2022 Annual Report, released today, Weir Group reviews its performance from several angles – financially, strategically and of course from a sustainability standpoint. It says with large greenfield expansion projects slow to convert, miners met demand by accelerating production from existing assets and by developing harder and more complex ore deposits. Group revenue was[…]

Accenture has agreed to acquire industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company Flutura, headquartered in Bangalore, India. Flutura Accenture says will strengthen its industrial AI services to increase the performance of plants, refineries, and supply chains while also enabling clients to accomplish their net zero goals faster. Accenture plans to bring Flutura’s capabilities to clients in the[…]

Newmont partners with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the US Department of Energy’s primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development, to explore the innovative rapid electrochemical mineralisation to form dolomite (REMineD) approach for sequestering carbon in mine tailings. REMineD work the miner says will help advance development of carbon[…]