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Attracting the Next Generation of Miners
Emerson’s Juan Carlos Bravo, a member of the metals and mining industry team, recaps need for technical expertise from a presentation at a recent mining industry conference. On April 9th, I attended...
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Energy Consumption–the Constant Struggle in Mining
Juan Carlos Bravo Mining & Power Industry ManagerAuthor: Juan Carlos Bravo It is no secret that the mining industry is energy intensive and most of the power grids are at the limit in providing...
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Improved Mining Operations by Detecting Roping and Plugging on Hydrocyclones
Douglas Morris Author: Douglas Morris Source: ScienceDirect- Chapter 3 – Production of High Copper Concentrates – Introduction and Comminution, Figure 3.8-Control system for grinding mill circuit.From...
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Improving Mining Personnel Safety Performance
Safety is of paramount importance in mining operations—both personnel and process. But what role can today’s rapidly advancing technologies play? From a personnel safety standpoint, miners need...
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Tailings Valve Difficult Choices
Figure 1: Tailing material is viscous and abrasive, creating a very difficult application for automated valves. I recently published an article in the April 2021 issue of Global Mining Review. The...
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Mining Process Optimization
Wouldn’t it be great if a production process kept the same performance over time? Unfortunately, the dynamics change as the assets wear and production rates vary. Production performance consultants...
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Smart Way for Mining Operations to Automate–Think at the Edge
Like so many industries, mining and metals enterprises are going through huge changes. I recently connected with Emerson’s Thishen Naidoo, a heavy industries marketing leader for the machine automation...
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