Construction

First underground TOMRA sensor-based sorter starts operation at K+S rock salt mine

“This is the first solution we provide for underground sorting, which raises specific challenges due to the dimensions and weight limitations of the mine shaft,” concluded Mathilde Robben. (Image source: TOMRA Sorting Mining)

K+S Minerals and Agriculture has used TOMRA Sorting Mining’s solution for the replacement of the existing sorting system at its rock salt mine in Grasleben, in Lower Saxony, Germany

UK's TechMet to invest US$20mn in Rwanda's mining sector

Rwanda aims to boost its mining sector. (Image source: CIFOR/Flickr)

The UK-based TechMet has announced to deploy around US$20mn in its Rwanda mining operations in the next two years

TOMRA Insight now available for mining applications

One early, pre-launch user of TOMRA Insight is the Black Chrome Mine in South Africa. (Image source: TOMRA)

TOMRA Insight, the cloud-based data platform that aims to enable sorting machine users to improve operational efficiencies, is being rolled out to the customers of TOMRA Mining and TOMRA Food and others industries

Metso Outotec introduces on-stream analyser

Metso Outotec has launched its next-generation Courier 6G SL on-stream analyser for direct measurement of gold, platinum and other valuable metal concentrations from ore feed, concentrate and tailings streams

SSA construction sector to slide into recession as COVID-19 impacts economic activity

South Africas construction sector is forecast to contract by 14.3% in 2020. (Image credit: Global Data)

The construction output growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2020 has been cut down to -4.9% from previous forecast of 0.7%, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company

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