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Metso Outotec ups game for thickener circuits

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 Miners News

Metso Outotec has introduced scalable Thickening Plant Units to ensure outstanding circuit performance and reliability for any minerals processing application or capacity. Comprising high-rate thickeners, high-compression thickeners, paste thickeners, clarifiers and polymer dosing units, the Metso Outotec Thickening Plant Units fit seamlessly with other dewatering units, like filtration or any type of water treatment applications. The pre-engineered units incorporate Planet…

Missouri S&T earns pollution prevention grant

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Miners News

A team of researchers at one of the nation’s top mining engineering institutions, Missouri University of Science and Technology, have been bestowed a $350,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for work focused on preventing pollution in the mining industry. Full story.

SEA Electric, MEVCO partner for Hilux, Landcruiser electrification

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Miners News

SEA Electric and systems integrator MEVCO have inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in a shared plan to electrify commercial vehicles within the mining industry. Full story.

Boston Metal expands services in Brazil

January 9, 2023January 10, 2023 Miners News

U.S.-headquartered Boston Metal said it will deploy its molten oxide electrolysis (MOE) platform technology to recover high-value metals from mining waste in Brazil. Boston Metal do Brasil, a wholly owned subsidiary, opened in August and construction is underway on facilities in the municipality of Coronel Xavier Chaves near São João del Rei, Minas Gerais. Boston Metal’s patented MOE technology uses…

Smart sensors can be major change agents: Nassehi

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Miners News

Intelligent devices can improve efficiency and safety. At S5 System, they believe innovative products can “make industry smarter” by solving three common workplace problems using AI technology that takes minutes to install, is affordable and offers rapid payback on investment. S5 System, based in Perth, Western Australia, has produced three OEM-agnostic asset management products and is advancing research and development…

OZ Minerals, Boliden and Rio Tinto partner on tailings solutions

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 Miners News

OZ Minerals said it will collaborate with fellow miners Boliden and Rio Tinto to unlock new and innovative technologies for managing tailings. Read the full article.

Women in Mining unveils WIM100 list for 2022

November 22, 2022November 23, 2022 Miners News

Women in Mining (WIM UK) has launched its 2022 edition of the “100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining” after a nomination and shortlisting period that included several hundred submissions. The biennial list of 100, sponsored by BMO Capital Markets, Heidrick & Struggles and BCG (Boston Consulting Group), was curated from 915 nominations for 491 women from 61 countries. “Through their…

IMARC 2023 headed to Sydney

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Miners News

With the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) wrapping up successfully for 2022, the group has announced where it is headed for next year’s event: the Sydney International Convention Center in New South Wales, Australia. Read full article.

Ericsson, Becker ink digital-driven private 5G deal

November 3, 2022November 4, 2022 Miners News

Ericsson and Becker Mining Systems recently announced a teaming that could advance the growing 5G trend in mining even further: a global reselling agreement for private 5G and private network solutions. Under the deal, where Ericsson is Becker’s partner of choice, Ericsson will sell and deliver the solutions with a multi-country deal that will cover many countries including the U.S.,…

T-minus four months to SME Denver 2023

October 18, 2022October 19, 2022 Miners News

Preparations are continuing for the next Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration’s (SME) annual conference and exposition, set for February 26-March 1 in Denver, Colo. Read full article.