How X-ray Diffraction Analysis Improves Sustainable Cement Quality and Clinker Reduction
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How X-ray Diffraction Analysis Improves Sustainable Cement Quality and Clinker Reduction

An international research team has achieved a significant milestone by fully sequencing the human Y chromosome, the last remaining chromosome to be completely decoded. Until now, about half of the Y chromosome’s genetic information remained a mystery, largely due to limitations in available sequencing technology.

Insights on Current Market Dynamics and Outlook in the Scientific Instruments Industry 
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Insights on Current Market Dynamics and Outlook in the Scientific Instruments Industry 

The recent analytica 2024 trade fair in Munich, Germany, emerged as a pinnacle event in the international laboratory sector. The highly anticipated tradeshow drew a crowd of over 34,000 industry professionals, featured 185 presentations, and showcased 1,066 exhibitors, including DKSH Technology.

Iron Ore Preparation by Borate Fusion: Magnetite and Sulfidic Ores (Feasibility Study for Process Improvement)
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Iron Ore Preparation by Borate Fusion: Magnetite and Sulfidic Ores (Feasibility Study for Process Improvement)

Sample preparation by borate fusion is generally regarded as the superior method in preparing samples for XRF analysis, as it eliminates the effects of particle size variations, varying minerology, surface roughness, and segregation in the sample.

Reasons Why There Is Growing Need for Fast and Reliable Steel Quality Rating Solutions
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Reasons Why There Is Growing Need for Fast and Reliable Steel Quality Rating Solutions

Steel is one of the most widely used and best-known materials in production worldwide and there has been an increasing demand for it over the last 2 decades. Fast, reliable, and accurate detection and classification of inclusions has become essential for both component and part suppliers and end-product manufacturers to meet the expected steel quality standards.

Optimizing and Shaping the Future of Mine-Site Assaying Laboratories 
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Optimizing and Shaping the Future of Mine-Site Assaying Laboratories 

Mining companies are constantly seeking out ways to improving profit margins, raising overall productivity, reduce operational costs, and boosting profitability. However, faced with numerous challenges from demand uncertainty, ever-changing commodity prices, to operational costs and productivity, how can this be achieved?

Modernizing Your Assay Lab for Lateritic Nickel Ore Mining – Observing the Present 
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Modernizing Your Assay Lab for Lateritic Nickel Ore Mining – Observing the Present 

The mining sector faces numerous challenges and struggles every day to maximize efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness. As part of this two-part series, I will share some experiences on how current practices are applied to a mine-site laboratory in Part 1 and discuss the potential for utilizing the newest technologies in Part 2 to address the challenges and achieve operational goals.

Mineral Exploration of New Resources
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Mineral Exploration of New Resources

The focus of the mining industry is shifting towards potential new resources in remote areas as a result of decreasing ore grades. Remote sensing technology is an effective and widely established analytical method for geology and mineral exploration and has proven extremely beneficial by providing access to dangerous or previously inaccessible mineral deposits.