Benelux bulk handling is in a transitory phase as new operators emerge and the long term prospects for coal imports appear uncertain....

While the mining boom and the rush to ramp up production may be over, the outlook for heavy plant such as stacker/reclaimers has reverted to...

With half of Northwest Europe’s electricity generated from coal, the Benelux ports are looking to a period of stability in thermal coal im...

ThyssenKrupp Fördertechnik (TKF) has won a contract with Guangzhou Yuanshi Investment Management to supply two continuous ship unloaders (C...

While the commodity market may be fading in some sectors, stacker/reclaimer manufacturers are still experiencing strong global demand....

With demand slowing for new stacker/reclaimers for iron ore and coal as major projects come on-stream, OEMs are buoyed by considerable inter...

A report on the most recent notable belt conveyor projects, many featuring innovative technology, as well as new developments in related con...

Although the gradual demise of bulk ship unloading by grab was being predicted in the 1990s for reasons of its inefficiency and environmenta...

Bulk terminals, unlike their container counterparts, may have the option of hydraulic or electric drives for conveyor and yard handling, but...

Although there will always be a place for traditional overland belt conveyors, enclosedbelt systems are increasingly being specified where e...

Manufacturers of stockyard handling systems are still maintaining active order books – both in the main stream coal and iron ore markets a...

The physical characteristics of different bulk commodities combined with in-plant or terrain constraints determine the choice of an optimum ...

Although the major mining groups are cutting back on investments as demand slumps, there are still sufficient projects underway to maintain ...

Sampling of bulk solids is a vital prerequisite for most that with the new facility the group production processes, as well as providing ind...

The selection and location of overland belt conveying systems is increasingly dictated by ‘green’ issues....