29.04.2021 (668 Clicks)
Solmax enhances Profile Line at its Rechlin, Germany Geosynthetics Plant
Solmax is expanding its state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities in Rechlin, Germany to produce PolyLock and Interlock high-density polyethylene (HDPE) profiles – extruded HDPE concrete embedment strips that allow engineers and installers to securely and reliably set and anchor Solmax geomembranes into wet concrete.
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28.04.2021 (470 Clicks)
Metso Outotec launches cutting-edge Filtration Solutions for various industrial Applications
Metso Outotec is introducing its wide range of reliable and efficient filtration solutions for the industrial segment, covering, for example, chemical processing, industrial minerals, rubber and plastic, food and pharmaceutical, as well as different types of bioprocess industries. In addition to the industrial segment, Metso Outotec has a dedicated filtration solutions portfolio for the mining industry.
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28.04.2021 (469 Clicks)
Pampalo Mine Deepening and Decline Development started as planned and progressed very well in April
Endomines reports that the re-start of operations at Pampalo mine is continuing to progress very well and all work phases of the re-start are moving forward according to plans and on schedule.
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27.04.2021 (407 Clicks)
New Design Software for temporary Working Platforms
The geosynthetic manufacturer Naue offers a new design software on its website. The Naue Platform Software provides a quick and simple design tool for geogrid stabilised and reinforced working platforms. The correct design of working platforms is decisive for the stability and the operational safety on the platform.
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27.04.2021 (438 Clicks)
New Milestone for Webuild in US clean Water Sector: Lane TBM ready to work on Seattle Water Project
Webuild Group’s U.S. subsidiary, Lane, is preparing to start excavating the storage tunnel for the Ship Canal Water Quality Project in Seattle, Washington after having lowered down a shaft the tunnel-boring machine, recently baptised “MudHoney”.
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27.04.2021 (416 Clicks)
Epiroc to acquire South Korean Hydraulic Breaker Manufacturer
Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has agreed to acquire DandA Heavy Industries, a South Korean manufacturer of hydraulic breakers.
DandA Heavy Industries, based in Seoul, South Korea, manufactures and sells hydraulic breakers for customers in construction, demolition, rock excavation, quarrying and infrastructure. The company, which has a production facility outside Seoul, has about 60 employees and had revenues in 2020 of about MSEK 210.
“The acquisition of DandA Heavy Industries will strengthen our leading position on hydraulic attachment tools for the construction industry and supports our long-term growth strategy,” says Helena Hedblom, Epiroc’s President and CEO.
The acquisition is expected to be completed at the end of Q2 2021. The purchase price is not material relative to Epiroc’s market capitalization and is not disclosed. The business will become part of Epiroc’s Tools & Attachments division and will keep its brand and channels, and continue to be based in South Korea.
Source: Epiroc
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27.04.2021 (476 Clicks)
New BAM Construction’s Regional Director for Scotland appointed
Jim Ward appointed BAM Construction’s Regional Director for Scotland
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27.04.2021 (389 Clicks)
Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport Project Update
The new metro railway will service Greater Western Sydney linking communities and travellers with the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport and Western Sydney Aerotropolis.
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27.04.2021 (373 Clicks)
Investment in Expansion of Boliden Kristineberg in Sweden
Boliden has decided to invest SEK 1,250 m in expanding the Kristineberg mine towards the Rävliden mineralization. Most of the investment is conditional on a permit being received for an increase in production. The expansion is expected to contribute to an increase in milled volumes in the Boliden Area to 1.8 Mt.
26.04.2021 (549 Clicks)
Anglo American reinforces Sustainability Integration and Progress
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) is today presenting its biannual sustainability performance update.
Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive of Anglo American, said: “A sustainable business is one that has an enduring purpose in society and that considers in all its decision-making the many different forms of value that it can deliver for all stakeholders, including the natural environment.
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23.12.2022
On the autogenous Healing of Cracks in waterproof Concrete Structures – Experiences in the Field and Conclusions drawn
Structural planning engineers usually refer to EN 1992-3 when designing watertight concrete (WU concrete) structures such as basements, tunnels and water tanks. This standard can be interpreted...
#A.S.T. Bochum GmbH #Geotechnics #Tunnelling #sealing sheets, geomembranes #sealing #sealing technique
20.10.2022
Predictive Maintenance of Conveyor Belts: World Premiere for the E-PrimeTracker
Scrapetec Trading GmbH presents at bauma a technical innovation for the preventive maintenance of belt conveyors, which reduces costs, avoids downtime and increases service life....
#ScrapeTec Trading GmbH #Mining #Tunnelling #underground mining #surface mining, quarrying #Conveyor technology
20.10.2022
Energy-efficient and environment-friendly Tunnel Logistics with Automated Service Vehicles
When it comes to supplying tunnel boring machines in drivages innovative Automated Service Vehicles (ASVs) can offer an effective alternative to conventional track-bound conveyances and Multi-Service Vehicles (MSVs). This article outlines the flexibility, efficiency and environment-friendly qualities of ASVs and describes how this has been put to good use at the Kerenzerberg safety tunnel in Switzerland and at the SKW2 Kühtai pumped storage plant in Austria....
#Virturail GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels #Machinery for Mining and Construction #battery-electric vehicles #tunnel boring machines (TBM)
27.03.2023 - 29.03.2023
AusIMM - Underground Operators Conference 2023
29.03.2023 - 30.03.2023
Solids Dortmund
13.04.2023 - 14.04.2023
ICSMGE 2023: 17. International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
17.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Hannover Messe 2023

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1026 Clicks)
The consortium BTC Brennero Tunnel Construction and the Hosch Group jointly delivered on a world-class tunnelling project by combining excellent engineering with the innovative remote monitoring system Hoschiris Discover.
#Brennero Tunnel Construction (BTC) #HOSCH-Foerdertechnik Recklinghausen GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels #Conveyor technology #Digitalisation
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Liederbuch für Berg- und Hüttenleute - das Original - modern überarbeitet!
11. May 2017 (1457 Clicks)
Das Liederbuch für Berg- und Hüttenleute des Berg- und Hüttenmännischen Vereins ist wieder lieferbar. Die neue, 15. Auflage ist inhaltlich umfassend und modern überarbeitet. Im Auftritt bleibt es klassisch und ist hochwertig sowie langlebig verarbeitet. Dies ist die einzige authentische Neuauflage des originalen Liederbuchs für Berg- und Hüttenleute des Berg- und Hüttenmännischen Vereins. Für zu Hause, den Knappenchor und die Kneipe.
#Tunnelling #Mining
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27.02.2023 (286 Clicks)
H.C. Starck Tungsten´s Goslar site certified according to EMAS
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders, a subsidiary of Masan High-Tech Materials Group...
#H.C. Starck Tungsten GmbH #TÜV Nord #Mining #processing #Processing
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02.03.2023 (225 Clicks)
Metso Outotec wins Order for Iron Ore Pelletizing Plants in China
Metso Outotec has signed a contract with Beijing Shougang International Engin...
#Metso Outotec #Chengde Zhaofeng Iron and Steel Group, Co. Ltd #Mining #processing
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13.03.2023 (162 Clicks)
Sandvik introduces Toro LH518iB with AutoMine
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is introducing Toro™ LH518iB with Aut...
#Sandvik Mining and Construction Central Europe GmbH #Mining #surface mining, quarrying #underground mining #Machinery for Mining and Construction #Digitalisation
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08.03.2023 (162 Clicks)
CSIRO launches CarbonLock to tackle climate change
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has announced the launch of...
#Mining #Tunnelling #Geotechnics #Energy
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