Cement, Coal & Minerals Learning Center

Mining operations must improve efficiency and quality in order to ensure profitability. From mineral analysis to complete bulk weighing, monitoring, and sampling systems, you will find the latest equipment and technology for your mineral and metals, coal, cement, or oil and gas exploration and mining operations.

You'll also find information about monitoring moisture and controlling site dust. Using personal dust monitors, miners can report dust concentrations in real time and take immediate action to avoid excessive airborne dust levels that can injure lungs. With increased and timely awareness of quarried material chemical composition, cement producers are able to significantly reduce the amount of wasted quarried materials and help lengthen the life of the quarry. And personal Gamma radiation monitors can detect, locate and identify radioactive sources commonly found in soil and rocks.

Explore this virtual learning center and you will find articles, application notes, infographics, videos, webinar recordings, case studies, and ebooks dealing with mining, exploration, processing, and analysis of cement, coal and minerals.

Learn more about the interconnected technologies that takes coal from the mine to the boiler and deliver reliable electricity to industry and households.

Learn everything you need to know to improve product quality, boost efficiency, lower productions costs, and create safer, cleaner production lines. 

From mineral analysis to complete bulk weighing monitoring and sampling systems to informatics, discover the latest equipment and technology to help optimize your mining operations.

Anion analysis of hydraulic fracturing flowback water shows high bromide from Marcellus Shale, which can have an effect on drinking water. 

Control minute-by-minute quality analysis of your most critical coal streams with the Thermo Scientific CQM FLEX, the ultimate online coal analyzer with the best accuracy available.

Tramp metal is metallic scrap that may accidentally find its way onto conveyors and into bulk materials. Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers about tramp metal detectors.

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