Screening Static & Mobile

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s latest Quarry Academy will be held between the 15-17 November in San Antonio, Texas, USA, the 11th such event to be held in the country.

The three-day programme will look at how to improve quarrying operations, with industry experts and partners from Sandvik, Dyno Nobel, Volvo CE, South West Research Institute and Friedman Leak, joining Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology for what is already a “sell-out” event.

As well as addressing critical processes within the qu

A Waste management company in Mid-Wales, UK, says it has ramped up the quality and speed of its recycled products after investing in a new Terex Finlay 883+.

MD Recycling of Ceredigion placed an order for the new plant at Hillhead earlier this year with long-term supply partner Finlay Plant SW.

“The Terex Finlay 883+ has replaced an 883 screener and not only have we noticed a real difference since it arrived, our clients have commented on it too,” says Marc Davies, director of MD Recycling.

“The ho

FLSmidth and Northern Heavy Industries Group (NHI Group), based in Shenyang, China, have signed an agreement to enter into a joint venture, with an equal amount of shares, for the design and supply of mining equipment targeting the mid-market segment.

Today, mines are continuously being challenged to rethink how to shape their operations to be more sustainable and profitable, says Metso. The company says its comprehensive in-the-pit solutions (ITPS) trim the operations by optimising the entire process, from design to selection of machinery and to production. This, the company claims, results in a savings of water and energy, and a cost reduction of up to 35%.

Metso is presenting mining industry solutions at Expomina, one of the largest mining events in Peru.

The company says that the focus is on solutions that are designed to optimise costs, increase production and improve process efficiency.

The event, in the capital Lima, runs until Friday ( 16 September), and Booth 208 and 209 B is where Metso will highlight mobile crushing plants, crushers and services for the optimisation of crushers. Among Metso solutions at the exhibition are the Lokotrack LT200ET,

Manchester, England-based J. O’Shea & Sons has invested in a Sandvik QE441 heavy duty scalping plant in order to increase production at its C&D recycling operation. A valued customer, the specialist bulk excavation and recycling firm has owned Sandvik, and formerly Extec, equipment for the past 15 years.

Initially established in 1959, J. O’Shea & Sons provides bulk excavation, haulage, demolition and more recently aggregate recycling for the construction industry. Currently operated by brothers John, Pa

In a comment piece for Aggregates Business Europe and Aggregates Business International, Duncan High, processing equipment technology division manager at Haver & Boecker, examines the lifetime costs of fabricated parts for vibrating screens

Operation managers often look to increase profits in a mining or aggregates operation by cutting costs. Parts are often looked at as part of a savings plan, but it’s important to look beyond the price and understand the part that a component is playing in the performa