Welcome to the April issue of Global Mining Review! This month’s issue contains a not-to-be-missed Regional Report on Easter Europe by Fitch Solutions, as well as a Guest Comment from Signature Litigation. In addition to this, we are pleased to present technical content from Weir Minerals, Minera IRL, Schneider Electric, Vermeer Corp, and many more.
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Guest Comment
World News
Product News
Eastern Europe’s Green Transition
Aidan Chivers, Fitch Solutions, UK, discusses the outlook for Eastern Europe’s mining sector.
A Golden Opportunity In South America
Minera IRL, Peru, provides an outline of the history and prospects of the Ollachea Gold Projects.
X-Ray Enhanced Exploration
Todd Houlahan, Olympus Scientific Solutions, reports on recent studies demonstrating innovation in portable X-ray analysis methods for exploration and mining of porphyry deposits.
The Mining Sweet Spot
Michael Starke, Altus Strategies, UK, highlights a unique royalty business model for investors.
Sustainable Sourcing To Meet Demand
Nicole Galloway Warland, Thor Mining, Australia, considers how in-situ recovery can be used for the sustainable mining of copper and gold.
Smarter Slurry Pumps For Sustainable Mining
Elias Aho, Weir Minerals, USA, demonstrates how harnessing the latest technology can make slurry pumps smarter, more efficient, and sustainable.
Maximising Motor Management In Mining
Eric Delaunay, Schneider Electric, France, maps out five key steps to establishing a holistic motor management approach in mining operations.
Torque-Limiters In Mining Applications
Christof K. Lautwein, M.A.T. Malmedie Antriebstechnik GmbH, Germany, overviews the role of couplings as safety devices in drive trains, and how the use of torque-limiters is improving their effectiveness in mining applications.
Safer Surface Mining
Anton Lourens, Booyco Electronics, South Africa, explores the growing role of proximity detection systems in making surface mining safer.
Adjusting And Adapting
Joe Parsons, Trencor, USA, presents three ways a surface miner can help overcome modern mining challenges.
Adopting Continuous Surface Miners In Africa
Pim Nolting, Vermeer Corporation, the Netherlands, outlines how continuous surface mining is proving itself in Africa.