Tomra, a provider of advanced collection and sorting systems, now offers the benefits of Insight digital sorting to the mining industry. The company said the Black chrome mine, an asset of the Sail Group in South Africa, is...
Read MoreMaximizing the sustainable recovery of minerals has become a critical success factor at a time when the efficient recovery from less rich ores, aging or secondary deposits is one of the mining industry’s key challenges. TAKRAF...
Read MoreWeir Minerals has successfully implemented a total asset management plan at the Tronox mineral sands mine in Cooljarloo, Western Australia. Under this arrangement, Weir is tasked with managing 20 assets, including slurry pumps...
Read MoreHistorically, mining has been strongly associated with, and driven by, infrastructure demands. Mineral products and metals extracted from conventional deposits have traditionally been the source of construction materials and...
Read MoreEfficient material flow is a critical element of wet mining processes. Accumulation or blockages in storage systems and build-up in process vessels can impede material movement, causing bottlenecks that interfere with equipment...
Read MoreFLSmidth recently called attention to the industry’s accelerated move toward digital solutions since the COVID-19 pandemic and pointed out that the company stands ready to support the trend by applying its decades of research...
Read MoreTailings have historically been a liability for the mining industry, comprising massive volumes of slurry or sludge-like process waste that has to be safely contained for decades, constantly monitored, and isolated from the...
Read MoreAlthough new technologies offer an attractive avenue for achieving plant performance improvements, new ways of thinking can provide similar results. Such methods, however, can collide head-on with traditional industry custom and...
Read MoreDigital technology holds huge potential for equipment performance in the field of mineral processing, but equipment suppliers will make little progress if they work only on their own, according to Thomas Holtz, group chief...
Read MoreAustralia-based SciDev Ltd. said it recently received a trial purchase order from Australia’s largest copper operation — BHP’s 172,000-metric-ton-per-year Olympic Dam complex — for the utilization of SciDev’s chemistries in the...
Read MoreCapstone Mining Corp.’s Pinto Valley mine enhanced its dump leach performance after partnering with Jetti Resources to apply catalytic technology at the Arizona mine’s existing dump leach operation. Capstone reported that during...
Read MoreThe Canadian government recently announced it will invest more than $2.1 million in Corem, a Quebec-based “innovative expertise center” in mining processing. Quebec Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources will also contribute...
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