Sandvik Rock Processing has marked a significant step in its expansion across Africa with the successful completion of its first South African-manufactured screen package. The project, which the company has called a milestone, was undertaken at the company’s world-class Spartan facility in Johannesburg, which already produces the Kwatani and Schenck products as part of Sandvik’s screening solutions offering. The capability…
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Australian gold miner Northern Star Resources has ordered 32 new pieces of mobile equipment for its Australian operations from Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions. Full story.
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Poland’s Supreme Administrative Court has overturned a June ruling that an environmental permit for the Turow lignite mine should be suspended, reported Reuters. The open-pit mine, which is owned by Poland’s state-run power company PGE, supplies 8% of the country’s energy. “There is no doubt that energy security is … a constitutional value, because it is one of the guarantees…
Read MoreLeo Lithium Limited has finalised the award of its mining services contract for the Goulamina lithium project in Mali in a deal worth US$348 million. The Corica Mining Services subsidiary’s contract encompasses six months of pre-production activities at Goulamina followed by a fixed five-year term. The contract was awarded following a competitive tender process and extensive due diligence that examined…
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A new report from Eriez reveals how a set of its Magnetic Mill Liners (MMLs) are significantly improving safety standards, energy efficiency and operational longevity at a Nexa Resources installation in the central Andes region of Peru. It is the latest international success story featuring the MML, a wear-resistant steel-encased magnet that combines the best qualities of steel and magnetic…
Read MoreMetso and Avalon Advanced Materials are now in a strategic partnership established to further the development of a battery-grade lithium hydroxide production facility in Ontario, Canada. Full story.
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China’s daily coal production increased in June to meet the rising demand from power generators amid record temperatures, reported Reuters. The rebound in production followed a six-month low. Full story.
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The new Savox Noise-COM 500 products are top-of-the-line Bluetooth hearing protectors specifically designed for use in extremely harsh, noisy operations, and suitable for use in mining as well as construction and other heavy industries. Designed for ideal use where hearing protectors are vital, and the ability to communicate with clarity is of equally high importance, the durable hearing protectors combine…
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Elgin Separation Solutions has introduced its newest CMI HVC-750 Horizontal Vibratory Centrifuge. The unit is the newest addition to the company’s HVC product line. It features a toothed belt drive for reduced belt burn-off, along with an insulated belt drive for reduced noise and a lightweight design. For those customers seeking a smaller capacity unit for a coal dewatering circuit,…
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U.S.-based Renewable Lubricants is presenting its ultimately biodegradable Bio-Air Tool Lubricants. These lubricants have better natural lubricity than petroleum-based oils but are safer for employees and the environment. Because they are bio-based, there is no danger of polluting the air, water, soil or work environment with spilled lubricant. “Unlike petroleum-based products, should a leak occur, operators can simply wipe it…
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