Metal Separation Technology at E-Waste World

Copper recovered from electronic waste

Maximising metal separation from electronics is the focus for Bunting Magnetics at the E-Waste World Conference & Expo 2025 (11-12 June, Messe Frankfurt, Germany).  On stand G65, the Bunting Magnetics team is available to discuss the separation and recovery of precious and valuable metals from e-waste. E-Waste World Conference & Expo is attended by all…

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Bunting Speaking at UK Mining Conference

Mineral separation on the Magnetic Disc Separator

Bunting Magnetics’ Applications Engineer, Michael Allen, is explaining the important role of magnetic separation in mining and mineral processing at the UK Mining Conference in Cornwall (11-12 June 2025, Falmouth, UK).  The two-day conference brings together professionals from the global mining and mineral processing community. Valuable Mineral Processing Experience At the conference, Michael is joined…

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Young British Metal Recyclers Tour Bunting’s Customer Experience Centre

The Young British Metal Recyclers (YBMR) visit Bunting's Redditch facility

The Young British Metal Recyclers (YRMR) were shown the latest in metal separation technology during the tour of Bunting’s Customer Experience Centre in Redditch, UK.  During the tour, Bunting’s applications team demonstrated a range of metal separation technology, including the Eddy Current Separator, ElectroStatic Separator, and Stainless Steel Separators. The YBMR is an important part…

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Magnetic Separation in Mining and Mineral Processing

Magnetic Disc Separator across the conveyed mineral mix

Magnetic separators are commonplace in most mining and mineral processing operations.  However, the term ‘magnetic separator’ encompasses a diverse range of specialist separation equipment with the ability to separate widely different materials such as large tramp metal and paramagnetic minerals. Magnetic separators for the mining and mineral processing sectors are broadly differentiated into two ranges. …

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High Intensity Magnetic Separation at UK Mining Conference

Magnetic Disc Separator across the conveyed mineral mix

High intensity magnetic separation and enhanced tramp metal magnetic separation is the focus for Bunting at the UK Mining Conference in Cornwall, UK (12-13 June 2024). High-profile delegates including investors, brokers, operators, and the mining supply chain attend the two-day conference, held at the historic Princess Pavilion in Falmouth in Cornwall. The recent rise in…

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High-Intensity Magnetic Separation at Ceramitec 2024

High-intensity magnetic separators reduce rejects, rework, and increase ceramic whiteness.  On Bunting’s stand A6 323D at Ceramitec 2024 (9-12 April, Munich, Germany), ceramic engineers and ceramic mineral processors can find out about the latest high-intensity magnetic separation technology for both wet and dry processes. Keeping Ceramic Glazes, Slips and Bodies Free of Magnetics Fine iron…

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University of Birmingham Students Visit Bunting-Redditch

University of Birmingham Chemical Engineering students visit Bunting

Second year Chemical Engineering students from the University of Birmingham visited Bunting’s Redditch manufacturing facility to gain a better understanding of the UK’s strong engineering and manufacturing sector. The BEng Chemical Engineering course at the University of Birmingham aims to develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for a successful career in chemical engineering. …

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High-Intensity Magnetic Separators at Ceramitec

Iron-Specked_Ceramic_Tableware

High-intensity magnetic separators play a key role in the manufacture of ceramics and the processing of ceramic raw materials, as highlighted at Ceramitec 2022 on Bunting’s stand (on stand C1:511). Keeping Ceramics Iron-Free Fine iron and magnetic minerals cause defects in any ceramic product, whether that is tableware, sanitaryware, tiles or technical ceramics.  The iron…

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BMRA’s Young British Metal Recyclers Visit Bunting

BMRA's young metal recyclers vist Bunting

The British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) arranged for their Young British Metal Recyclers group to visit Bunting’s Customer Experience Centre in Redditch, UK and see the latest in metal separation technology. The British Metals Recycling Association represents the £7 billion UK Metal Recycling sector. Located at the material testing facility in Redditch is a range…

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30 Year Magnetic Separator Market Evolution

30 year magnetic separator market evolution

Our Press Officer, Paul Fears, first became involved in marketing magnetic separators in 1989.  In this blog, Paul looks back at the evolution of the magnetic separator market. When I started my career in 1989, I had no comprehension of the importance of magnetic separators.  I quickly discovered that the technology was used in every…

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