<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/RSS/668/Processing.html?FeedID=668" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Processing</title><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/RSS.aspx?FeedID=668</link><description /><copyright>?2012 Industrial Minerals</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Processing</category><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2972692/South-African-institute-develops-reclaimed-PCC-process.html</guid><title>South African institute develops reclaimed PCC process</title><description>Waste treatment process yields high purity precipitated calcium carbonate</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2972692/South-African-institute-develops-reclaimed-PCC-process.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2968117/Eriez-Magnetics-Europe-expands-UK-manufacturing-operations.html</guid><title>Eriez Magnetics Europe expands UK manufacturing operations</title><description>Magnetic separation technology group acquires 1,700 m2 site for expansion</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2968117/Eriez-Magnetics-Europe-expands-UK-manufacturing-operations.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2966150/Dust-control-evolves.html</guid><title>Dust control evolves</title><description>Dust extraction systems can extend equipment life and reduce product cross-contamination, yet traditional cleaning systems require costly facility downtime. But, as Dustcheck outlines, new online systems are emerging</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2966150/Dust-control-evolves.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2964438/Rhewum-secures-screening-order-from-German-salt-group.html</guid><title>Rhewum secures screening order from German salt group</title><description>Screen will provide 200,000 tpa capacity for GSES?s de-icer, animal feed grades</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2964438/Rhewum-secures-screening-order-from-German-salt-group.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2959137/Indian-research-centre-looks-into-soda-ash-by-product.html</guid><title>Indian research centre looks into soda ash by-product</title><description>Claims that calcium chloride could produce three time more gypsum</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2959137/Indian-research-centre-looks-into-soda-ash-by-product.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2956037/Computer-particle-analysis-to-become-frac-sand-gold-standard.html</guid><title>Computer particle analysis to become frac sand ?gold standard? </title><description>US-group Cadre Proppants says technology integration is paramount in tight market</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2956037/Computer-particle-analysis-to-become-frac-sand-gold-standard.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2956165/K+S-buys-Czech-salt-processing-company.html</guid><title>K+S buys Czech salt processing company</title><description>Expands footprint in central Europe with acquisition from insolvent trader EQUUS</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2956165/K+S-buys-Czech-salt-processing-company.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2956220/Jacobs-Engineering-to-manage-300m-Saudi-soda-ash-project.html</guid><title>Jacobs Engineering to manage $300m Saudi soda ash project</title><description>New plant production set to relieve Saudi Arabia?s dependence on imports</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2956220/Jacobs-Engineering-to-manage-300m-Saudi-soda-ash-project.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2950749/Down-to-the-wire-cost-control.html</guid><title>Down to the wire cost control</title><description>Correct and timely screen media installation and maintenance can be crucial in preventing costs incurred from plant downtime. Major Wire of Canada outlines some tips and highlights a limestone producer case study</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2950749/Down-to-the-wire-cost-control.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2949688/Metso-sees-damages-doubled-following-second-court-case.html</guid><title>Metso sees damages doubled following second court case </title><description>Terex ordered to pay $31.6m in damages ? and compensation costs </description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2949688/Metso-sees-damages-doubled-following-second-court-case.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2947077/SiC-Processing-cuts-output-in-response-to-solar-cell-slowdown.html</guid><title>SiC Processing cuts output in response to solar cell slowdown</title><description>Silicon carbide slurry producer reacts to demand fall in European photovoltaic market</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2947077/SiC-Processing-cuts-output-in-response-to-solar-cell-slowdown.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2943274/Outotec-to-acquire-Energy-Products-of-Idaho-for-43m.html</guid><title>Outotec to acquire Energy Products of Idaho for ?43m</title><description>US waste disposal business expected to generate sales of ?60-90m a year</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2943274/Outotec-to-acquire-Energy-Products-of-Idaho-for-43m.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2939860/FLSmidth-wins-35m-lime-contract-with-Cementos-del-Plata.html</guid><title>FLSmidth wins $35m lime contract with Cementos del Plata</title><description>Danish engineering group to build 500 tpd lime facility in Uruguay</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2939860/FLSmidth-wins-35m-lime-contract-with-Cementos-del-Plata.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2940152/AMMG-to-acquire-kaolin-to-alumina-processing-licence.html</guid><title>AMMG to acquire kaolin to alumina processing licence</title><description>Australian group signs option agreement with Chinese technology owner</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2940152/AMMG-to-acquire-kaolin-to-alumina-processing-licence.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2937718/Foraging-for-foundry-sands.html</guid><title>Foraging for foundry sands</title><description>Metalcasting consumes vast quantities of industrial minerals ? either as foundry sands or additives ? which are subsequently landfilled. But simple processing of spent sands can provide a stable and valuable source of secondary foundry materials</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2937718/Foraging-for-foundry-sands.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2936439/High-fluorspar-prices-to-dictate-new-processing-routes.html</guid><title>High fluorspar prices to dictate new processing routes</title><description>Lower grades of fluorspar viable on high prices, process plant adaptations</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2936439/High-fluorspar-prices-to-dictate-new-processing-routes.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2932630/Germanys-Rhewum-supplies-zircon-screens-to-Foskor.html</guid><title>Germany?s Rhewum supplies zircon screens to Foskor</title><description>South African zircon producer orders multi-deck screens for ultra-clean zircon</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2932630/Germanys-Rhewum-supplies-zircon-screens-to-Foskor.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2932020/Bluestar-Silicones-to-open-new-Barcelona-technical-laboratory.html</guid><title>Bluestar Silicones to open new Barcelona technical laboratory</title><description>Silicones producer to develop new silicone products for personal care industry</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2932020/Bluestar-Silicones-to-open-new-Barcelona-technical-laboratory.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2926288/IIT-wins-classifier-order-at-Omex-CCM-facility-UK.html</guid><title>IIT wins classifier order at Omex CCM facility, UK</title><description>UK caustic calcined magnesia producer installs new classifier, cyclone units</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2926288/IIT-wins-classifier-order-at-Omex-CCM-facility-UK.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2922588/Sphere-of-influence.html</guid><title>Sphere of influence</title><description>A by-product of coal combustion in power stations, cenospheres can be utilised successfully in markets such as oil well cement, refractories, and lightweight mortars. Thomas Osthoff-Petrasch outlines their production and worldwide demand</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2922588/Sphere-of-influence.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2922835/Indian-salt-industry-to-be-rejuvenated-by-harvesters.html</guid><title>Indian salt industry to be rejuvenated by harvesters</title><description>Deal sees Gujarat receiving Durrant harvesters from South Africa</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2922835/Indian-salt-industry-to-be-rejuvenated-by-harvesters.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2920350/Metso-link-with-Australian-university-to-test-out-grinding-mill.html</guid><title>Metso link with Australian university to test out grinding mill</title><description>Research project will evaluate company?s VERTIMILL Grinding Mill</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2920350/Metso-link-with-Australian-university-to-test-out-grinding-mill.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2918014/Exploration-Orbite-to-become-Orbite-Aluminae-float-on-TSX.html</guid><title>Exploration Orbite to become Orbite Aluminae, float on TSX</title><description>Canadian alumina processor ramps up production at Cap-Chat, Quebec, plant</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2918014/Exploration-Orbite-to-become-Orbite-Aluminae-float-on-TSX.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2913364/Powerscreen-signs-US-distribution-deal-with-Continental.html</guid><title>Powerscreen signs US distribution deal with Continental</title><description>Irish mobile equipment specialist expands North American markets</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2913364/Powerscreen-signs-US-distribution-deal-with-Continental.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2909897/Jacobs-signs-fourth-phosphate-contract-with-OCP.html</guid><title>Jacobs signs fourth phosphate contract with OCP</title><description>US group contracted to build two new DAP and MAP production plants in Morocco</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2909897/Jacobs-signs-fourth-phosphate-contract-with-OCP.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2909444/FLSmidth-receives-2196m-order-from-Middle-East-for-equipment.html</guid><title>FLSmidth receives $219.6m. order from Middle East for equipment</title><description>Order is for four separate contracts; each one for SAG mill and services</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2909444/FLSmidth-receives-2196m-order-from-Middle-East-for-equipment.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2906439/Sensor-sophistication.html</guid><title>Sensor sophistication</title><description>Jacek Kolacz of Comex AS outlines a new advanced sorting technique that combines traditional sensor-based sorting with simultaneous analysis of different mineral properties</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2906439/Sensor-sophistication.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2905300/CEMA-reports-a-year-on-year-increase-in-July-2011-booked-orders.html</guid><title>CEMA reports a year-on-year increase in July 2011 booked orders</title><description>Equipment body shows monthly decreases in indexes, but activity up from July 2010</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2905300/CEMA-reports-a-year-on-year-increase-in-July-2011-booked-orders.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2901279/E2V-installs-first-microwave-vermiculite-system-at-Silvaperl.html</guid><title>E2V installs first microwave vermiculite system at Silvaperl</title><description>Processing system to be installed in October at leading UK producer?s facility</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2901279/E2V-installs-first-microwave-vermiculite-system-at-Silvaperl.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2893632/FLSmidth-acquires-US-group-Phillips-Kiln-Services.html</guid><title>FLSmidth acquires US group Phillips Kiln Services</title><description>Kiln equipment service provider to boost group?s minerals, cement division</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2893632/FLSmidth-acquires-US-group-Phillips-Kiln-Services.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2889904/ThyssenKrupp-wins-contract-at-Nordkalk-limestone-quarry.html</guid><title>ThyssenKrupp wins contract at Nordkalk limestone quarry</title><description>German engineering group to supply 2.5m. tpa Swedish limestone site</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2889904/ThyssenKrupp-wins-contract-at-Nordkalk-limestone-quarry.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2887297/Filling-the-void.html</guid><title>Filling the void</title><description>Insulation aggregates have a multitude of applications, notably as infill in the ceramics industry. Paul Hipkiss discusses the market for the foamed clay aggregate, Ultralite, and why consumers are moving towards ceramic-based grades</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2887297/Filling-the-void.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2887298/Lithiums-laboratory.html</guid><title>Lithium?s laboratory</title><description>Lithium juniors should know that when it comes to beneficiation, the proof is in the product. Here SGS discusses the steps it has developed, through its proof-of-concept preliminary testing, to obtain high quality grades from spodumene concentrate</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2887298/Lithiums-laboratory.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2885513/Austrias-MFL-acquires-aggregates-processing-group.html</guid><title>Austria?s MFL acquires aggregates processing group</title><description>SBM takeover expected to create synergies across ?all fields of processing?</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2885513/Austrias-MFL-acquires-aggregates-processing-group.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2871799/Zircon-sand-milling-matters.html</guid><title>Zircon sand: milling matters</title><description>Hosokawa Alpine?s Dietmar Alber outlines the optimal conditions for dry processing of widely-used ceramic opacifier, zircon sand</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2871799/Zircon-sand-milling-matters.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2854957/Sensor-based-sorting.html</guid><title>Sensor-based sorting </title><description>Jens-Michael Bergmann of CommodasUltrasort discusses the latest optical sorting technologies for industrial minerals and outlines investment costs for buyers</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2854957/Sensor-based-sorting.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2835783/Potassium-fertilisers-products-and-processes.html</guid><title>Potassium fertilisers: products &amp; processes</title><description>Eli M Feist discusses methods to upgrade existing potash and phosphate fertiliser production routes to obtain new grades for the market</description><link>http://www.mineralnet.co.uk/Article/2835783/Potassium-fertilisers-products-and-processes.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

