Material handling

Manitowoc Cranes’ partner Shawmut Equipment has opened a new facility in the Halifax, Nova Scotia region, where Manitowoc cranes’ customer base is expanding.

A new secondary conveyor belt cleaner has been engineered specifically for challenging applications where traditional designs fail to deliver the necessary performance or wear life.

Powerscreen is due to launch its newest product in its jaw crushing range, the Powerscreen® Premiertrak™ 330, which is designed to reduce set-up time, reduce pegging and increase the life of wear parts.

thyssenkrupp has equipped a major seaport in Russia with a new coal handling system.

High pressure grinding rolls provide mine owners with proven energy savings, grappling with increasing economic and ecological pressures to reduce their energy consumption.

A cement grinding plant from LOESCHE has been commissioned for CYCNA, part of the La Cruz Azul group, in Mexico.

Schaeffler Australia has been selected as a finalist at the national 2019 Bulk Handling Awards, in recognition of its split technologies that save downtime and improve safety performance.

McLanahan Australia completes shipment of a medium triple roll crusher for a New Zealand coal company.

Future Fibre Technologies has released a new conveyor health monitoring system, the Aura IQ.

A coal-fired power plant was once in operation in the Belgian town of Flémalle. The coal residues are landfilled on a fly ash stockpile. Now, the stockpile is to be emptied and the terrain transformed into a nature reserve.

Germany-based company REMA TIP TOP has increased its activity in the Australian market.

An award-winning remote-controlled load management system by lift and orientation specialist Verton Australia has been launched in the UK.

BlueRock Diamonds plc has announced that the upgrade to the crushing circuit in its Kareevlei Diamond Mine, South Africa, including the installation of a larger cone crusher, is now complete.

Australian resources exports have delivered a new record full-year trade surplus of AUS$49.9 billion, highlighting the importance of the mining industry to the nation’s economy.

Anhui Conch Cement recently placed an order with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions to supply four new polab® laboratory automation systems, including for the world’s two largest cement plants in Wuhu and Tongling in Eastern China.