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OCTOBER 2024
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Export-oriented Aussie companies are set to play a major role in the sustainable mine of the future , according to Dan Gleeson
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22 FILTRATION & THICKENING The drive to more efficiently dewater – whether it be tailings , concentrates or other products in mining , remains strong as the importance of conservation and recycling of water in mining continues to be highlighted . Paul Moore looks at technology developments
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32 SCREENING Screening plays a vital role in separation from the big tonnage iron ore and copper mines right down to specialist industrial and critical minerals operations . Paul Moore looks at some developments
44 MINE RESCUE The mine rescue and safety space never stands still , with the onset of automation and electrification underground bringing with them an evolving set of demands and challenges that need to be confronted , Dan Gleeson reports
50 FLOTATION Flotation technology is evolving fast , and the coming years will see greater adoption of newer designs in the latest future flowsheets – Paul Moore reports
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FLOTATION SCREENING FILTRATION & THICKENING
Power to shape tomorrow
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