Updates in Mining & Minerals Canada Grants Nunavut Control Over Mineral Resources The Arctic territory of Nunavut was granted control over its mineral resources by the Canadian government in a devolution that has been years in the making. The territory, rich in critical minerals and …
Rotary dryers are essential to many bulk solids processing and handling operations, reducing the moisture content of both raw materials and finished products. About Rotary Dryers Rotary dryers use a tumbling action in combination with a drying air in order to efficiently dry materials. Most …
What is Micro Pelletizing? Micro pelletizing is the process of agglomerating material fines into small pellets. Unlike traditional pelletizing, where slightly larger pellets are produced, micro pelletizing produces pellets around 20-60 mesh. Micro pelletizing can be carried out either in a stand-alone pin mixer (this …
Bucket elevators are the equipment of choice when it comes to vertical handling at facilities ranging from mine sites to production plants. Highly customizable and capable of handling a wide range of materials, bucket elevators can quickly and reliably carry any free-flowing material. The customizability …
Pin mixers and pugmill mixers are industrial mixing devices with each offering their own distinct advantages and capabilities. Oftentimes, the material itself dictates which piece of equipment is best for the operation at hand. Pug mills are used for mixing, agglomerating, and conditioning. They utilize …
Whether working with a dryer, granulator, kiln, or otherwise, an annual rotary drum inspection is the best way to uphold process efficiency, prolong equipment life, and avoid costly downtime and maintenance. These inspections allow plant managers to catch potential problems early and prevent them from …
Updates in Mining & Minerals A Nuclear Energy Agreement This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) saw more than 20 countries launch the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy, aimed at tripling nuclear energy by 2050, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. The declaration …
Maximizing the reliability and service life of a rotary dryer is the focus of many plant managers. One of the most important, but most overlooked aspects of rotary drum maintenance is ensuring proper alignment, or the positioning of the drum on its bases. Why Rotary …
Indirect rotary coolers are a special type of industrial cooler used to resolve unique cooling application challenges. Although not as commonly used as a direct rotary cooler, the use of an indirect cooler is an essential tool for cooling bulk solids in specialized applications. How …
Updates in Mining & Minerals Critical Minerals Rail Line in Africa Sees Investment Along with the European Union, the US is hoping to gain a foothold on the critical minerals located in central Africa by investing in the Lobito Corridor project, according to Bloomberg. The …