minerals processing

FLSmidth’s service exchange program has enabled a leading open cut mine in the Hunter Valley to reduce the potential lead time for a replacement fine coal centrifuge from eight weeks to just 48 hours.

Weir Minerals has established a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with technology group, Andritz, to supply equipment for processing tailings.

Global contractor CIMIC has used improving market conditions in mining and minerals processing to help increase its 2017 profits by 21 per cent.

FLSmidth starts 2018 with a new state-of-the-art service centre that sets a high standard for the company in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales.

Metso and WEARX are working together to add more value for mineral processing customers.

Mineral processing specialist FLSmidth is providing ongoing design and operational guidance to increase fine coal output and productivity improvements at one of New South Wales’ premier open pit coal mines.

FLSmidth country head Mark Clifford discusses the state of the minerals processing industry in Australia

Metso is introducing a new attachment system for its Trellex screening media that makes media change-outs safer and faster, increasing productivity in minerals processing.

The mining industry is facing the need for unprecedented change in addressing the complexity of social, environmental, and technological demands.

Metso has launched a new rock crushing technology, which it says cuts operational costs by 10 per cent and enables 10 per cent higher uptime compared to traditional cone crushers.

Lithium Australia is edging closer to the commercialisation of its Sileach processing method after promising testing of the breakthrough technology in 2016.

Superior Industries has launched a new attrition mill within its line of washing and classifying machinery.

Haver & Boecker have released plant simulation and optimisation software NIAflow for mineral processing and quarry operations.

Air Springs Supply has released Marsh Mellow springs, a maintenance-free alternative to metal springs that do not require lubrication and will not suffer permanent compression.

Mineral processing technology company Haver & Boecker has launched to the Australian market its Niagara Scalper screening system.

MIT researchers attempting to create a new battery have uncovered a new way to produce antimony, as well as smelting other metals.

The University of Queensland has worked with Rio Tinto to create a new way to process bauxite ores.

McLanahan has released the MD Vibratory Screen line of vibrating screens; compact, high capacity, dry screening unit for minerals.

The WA Department of Mines and Petroleum has released an initial report into a fatal incident where a worker was crushed by a gantry bridge.

Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has partnered with EIRICH to build high capacity grinding mills.