10.06.2021 (460 Clicks)
Business Finland grants Funding for Keliber’s Lithium Project
Keliber has been granted maximum EUR 708,000 from Business Finland as part of the funding granted to the BATCircle 2.0 consortium.
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10.06.2021 (421 Clicks)
Outokumpu appoints Tamara Weinert as President of Business Area Americas
Tamara Weinert has been appointed as President of Business Area Americas with immediate effect. She has been the Acting President of Business Area Americas and a member of Outokumpu Leadership Team since October 2020.
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10.06.2021 (455 Clicks)
Norwegian Data Analytics Software to smarten Predictive Maintenance in the Oil & Gas Industry
Dietsmann Smart Labs, French-based 'New Tech' branch of energy industry veteran Dietsmann, has selected Norwegian Data Analytics specialist Arundo as its partner for a breakthrough development in the Predictive Maintenance of industrial plant. Dietsmann operates and maintains Oil & Gas and Power plants for major national and international energy companies in over 20 countries. The company has successfully pioneered Predictive Maintenance as a way to maximize output, save costs and achieve more sustainable performance by improving energy efficiency and reducing emissions.
Arundo's advanced machine learning and data analytics software ‘Marathon’ will be utilized to provide accurate and timely warnings of imminent equipment failures. Avoiding unplanned downtime increases asset availability, extends equipment lifetime and reduces maintenance costs. Improved planning and execution of maintenance activities also lead to more sustainable operation of industrial installations.
"Anomaly detection and failure prediction are crucial to substantially optimize operations and avoid costly standstills."
Strategic Partnership
Dietsmann sees its alliance with Arundo as a strategic partnership to enrich its services with an Integrated Predictive Maintenance software solution. Arundo's Marathon delivers continuous analytics and failure prediction models, on premise or in the cloud, through a user-friendly interface tailored to the operator's needs. Dietsmann considers anomaly detection and failure prediction crucial to substantially optimize operations and avoid costly standstills, and to prevent safety and environmental risks.
The collaboration between Dietsmann Smart Labs and Arundo is an important step forward. Dietsmann’s experts present on local sites will be able to read and translate Marathon’s insights into technical recommendations and actions, potentially saving their clients millions of dollars for each incident predicted and prevented.
About
Dietsmann Smart Labs is the Dietsmann Group New Technology entity dedicated to identify, develop and test technologies that will subsequently be used on Dietsmann customers' sites. It is working on Maintenance Engineering, Process Digitalization, Remote Support, 3D Model, Failure Prediction and Task Robotization. Dietsmann is a major international maintenance company with 40+ years of experience in the energy industry and is a leader in Advanced Predictive Maintenance Technology.
Arundo, founded in 2015, is an innovative software company, developing software which helps to solve the many challenges of deploying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Solutions in the heavy asset industries. Through a practical and value first approach, Arundo helps its clients to deploy analytics solutions efficiently in a way that can be scaled effectively across their organization.
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08.06.2021 (424 Clicks)
ABB launches new Condition Monitoring digital Service, tailor-made for predictive Maintenance of Conveyor Belts
ABB Ability Condition Monitoring for belts collects and tracks data from conveyor belts to provide real time information about the health of the equipment, enabling planned and timely maintenance
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08.06.2021 (429 Clicks)
Ontario Companies power forward on Hydrogen
Partnership to pursue potential pilot projects
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08.06.2021 (446 Clicks)
Red Dog Mine Alaska in the USA: Ground Improvement in Permafrost
Red Dog Mine, one of the world’s largest zinc mines, is located in the north-west of Alaska, around 170 km north of the Arctic Circle and nearly 1,000 km to the north-west of Anchorage. The mine has been operating since the late 1980s with around 10% of the world's zinc extracted here in open-cast mining.
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07.06.2021 (629 Clicks)
Voith Hydro and Swedish Mine Storage enter Development Partnership for the Advancement of Decarbonization
Voith Hydro, a leading global supplier of hydropower and pumped storage equipment, and Swedish company Mine Storage, a specialist in the field of underground pumped storage concepts, announce a development partnership to become the forerunners in a new market for underground pumped storage – offering so-called mine storages.
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07.06.2021 (412 Clicks)
Anglo American completes Demerger of Thungela Thermal Coal Business
Anglo American plc announces the completion of the demerger of its thermal coal operations in South Africa. Thungela Resources Limited will start trading today through a primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the abbreviated name “Thungela”, and a standard listing on the London Stock Exchange (ticker symbol “TGA”). As a leading South African thermal coal exporter, Thungela offers investors access to a high quality thermal coal business with low cash cost and high-margin assets and a strong balance sheet, underpinned by a robust ESG framework.
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07.06.2021 (455 Clicks)
Metso Outotec teams up with Mining and Construction Equipment Sweden and Värnamo Krosskonsult
Metso Outotec has signed a distribution contract with Mining and Construction Equipment Sweden AB and Värnamo Krosskonsult AB. The two companies will sell in cooperation Metso Outotec’s mobile and stationary crushing and screening equipment as well as crusher wear parts for the mining and aggregate customers in Southern and Central Sweden. They will also provide service support such as start-ups and repairs in the regions. The contract has come into effect in April 2021.
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04.06.2021 (442 Clicks)
Historic Moment as HS2 launches first giant Tunnelling Machine
- HS2 launches ‘Florence’ – the first of 10 HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) that will dig 64 miles of tunnel on Phase One of the UK’s new high speed railway
- This first 170m-long TBM – the largest ever used on a UK rail project – will dig 10 miles of tunnel under the Chilterns, operating 24/7 for the next three years
- Transport Secretary Grant Shapps: “The tunnels these machines dig will ensure the benefits of our new high-capacity, high-speed railway run to the great cities of the North and Midlands, forging stronger connections in our country, boosting connectivity and skills opportunities, and transforming our transport links.”
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23.12.2022
Doing well, doing good
The Pula Group has embraced a dynamic model for corporate citizenship that provides a conceptual framework for crafting a strategy for a company “to do well, while doing good”. The model...
#The Pula Group #Mining #environment protection
23.12.2022
The Emscher Restoration Project: a real Success Story for Germany’s most populous State
For nearly a hundred years the Emscher served as an open wastewater channel that helped to kick-start the development of the Ruhr basin as a centre of industry in North Rhine-Westphalia. The river h...
#Tunnelling #Supply tunnels #special civil engineering #hydraulic engineering
20.10.2022
Practical Experience and Findings relating to the Preparation of a BIM Model for the Subsoil Foundations of a Tunnel Construction Project
The paper describes the practical experience and findings acquired during the preparation of a BIM model for the foundations of a tunnel construction project....
#Geotechnics #Tunnelling #building foundation #building information modelling (BAM) #BIM
06.02.2023 -
Indaba 2023
07.02.2023 - 09.02.2023
UCT 2023 - 28th Annual Underground Construction Technology
20.02.2023 - 23.02.2023
GEOAFRICA 2023
26.02.2023 - 01.03.2023
MINEXCHANGE 2023

World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (597 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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RAG-Technikchronik - Buch 3: Technikentwicklung in der Vorleistung
27. September 2018 (2680 Clicks)
Das Buch 3 der Reihe „Dokumentation der technischen Entwicklung bei der RAG“ stellt die Evolution der Vorleistung in den vergangenen 50 Jahren dar. Da sie den Zugang zur Lagerstätte schafft, ist sie die Grundvoraussetzung zur Gewinnung des Rohstoffs Kohle und bildet die Grundlage für den langfristig sicheren und leistungsfähigen Betrieb eines Bergwerks.
#RAG Aktiengesellschaft #Mining #underground mining #abandoned mining
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12.01.2023 (296 Clicks)
Europe’s largest Deposit of Rare Earth Metals is located in the Kiruna Area
LKAB has identified significant deposits of rare earth elements in the Kiruna...
#LKAB #Mining #Energy #underground mining
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30.12.2022 (191 Clicks)
Webuild and CSC: "Lilia" TBM ready for mechanical excavation in the Brenner Base Tunnel
The TBM named "Lilia" is ready to start mechanically excavating one...
#Webuild S.p.A. #Implenia Construction GmbH #Galleria di Base del Brennero - Brenner Basistunnel BBT SE #Herrenknecht AG #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels
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07.01.2023 (184 Clicks)
Masan High-Tech Materials integrates global R&D activities under leadership of H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders
H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders is bringing together the research and developmen...
#H.C. Starck Tungsten GmbH #Mining
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07.01.2023 (164 Clicks)
Implenia wins large and complex tunnelling project in Norway – E03 Boknafjord tunnel
- Joint Venture of Implenia and Stangeland Maskin selected to plan and ...
#Implenia Construction GmbH #Tunnelling #Traffic tunnels
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