HONEYWELL has announced that its Honeywell Enraf Servo Gauge has received SIL-2 certification from TUV Rheinland for use in safety applications, such as tank overfill protection, that help prevent hazardous incidents in bulk-liquid storage facilities.
04/11/2009
HONEYWELL and Heat Transfer Research (HTRI) are collaborating to help industrial manufacturers more easily design heat exchanger equipment which is used in mineral processing plants.
27/10/2009
ONE of the Asia-Pacific’s leading steel companies, Bluescope Steel, is working in partnership with the global Konecranes group to optimise materials handling operations in Thailand while achieving a radical improvement in movement and storage of heavy coils at its biggest mineral processing plant there.
13/10/2009
ALCOA Kwinana Refinery in Western Australia has been recognised as the minerals processing plant of the year at the Australian Mining Prospect Awards in Sydney.
24/10/2008
A SIMULATION tool for optimizing conveyor belt start-ups is continuing to deliver to mining applications as conveyor systems reach higher and higher outputs.
27/10/2008
SEDGMAN has announced that it has retained two key minerals processing plant operation contracts worth $80 million.
02/06/2009
GARLOCK’S sealing solution has been used at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Yarwun alumina refinery in Queensland.
14/10/2009
GRD Minproc has landed a second contract with BHP Billiton for the Olympic Dam Expansion Project in South Australia.
13/11/2008
SOUTHERN Cross University Vice Chancellor Professor Peter Lee has been named a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), an independent body of 800 eminent Australian engineers and scientists driving technological solutions for a better Australia.
18/11/2009
One of the Asia-Pacific’s major producers of zinc for building industry products has achieved near zero downtime and breakdowns as a result of introducing a programmed maintenance agreement with the Konecranes group.
08/12/2009
Garlock Sealing Technologies has apologised for distributing a press release containing an incorrect statement about a Poyam Valves’ installation at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Yarwun factory.
15/01/2010
OUTOTEC Metallurgist Jason Amaranti tells Minerals Processing that there have been many improvements in flotation cell design maintenance and safety.
15/09/2009
THOMAS & Coffey’s Gladstone engineering projects team has been working with SNCLavalin and Sinclair Knight Merz to upgrade the Boyne Smelter cranes and runways.
23/04/2009
In this current climate, with scrutinising eyes fixed firmly on the bottom line, cutting corners on the costs and effort associated with testwork at the early stages of a project may appear attractive.
10/11/2009