Weir says miners push for tighter size control, boosting demand for high-accuracy screen media

By Public Technologies
  • Weir management flagged tighter product-specification demands in mining, increasing focus on particle size distribution control in screening and classification.
  • ENDURON panel strategy centers on aperture accuracy and consistency, with some operators trading open area for tighter cut points.
  • Lower ore grades are driving demand for higher open-area media, stronger anti-blinding performance, improved durability, longer wear life, lower energy use.
  • Maintenance-focused fixing systems are gaining traction to cut downtime through faster installation and replacement.
  • Data-driven screen media management is emerging, with early digital monitoring; AI seen as a future tool to predict wear and optimize schedules.


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