Press Releases
Mobile conveyor bridge for KINROSS
21.07.2022
Mobile conveyor bridges on crawlers conquer the mining fields. With a new project for Kinross Gold Corporation in Chile, FAM successfully pursues its global expansion of highly efficient, dynamic handling equipment.
By means of a... 14th Magdeburg Company Relay Race
11.07.2022
The Magdeburg company relay has been one of the biggest running events in Saxony-Anhalt for over 10 years and took place again on 07.07.2022 after the Corona break.
More than 3,000 runners in 600 teams came to the starting line last... Successful hoist rope replacement in Cerrejón
16.05.2022
On behalf of Carbones del Cerrejón, one of the world's largest commodity exporters, the FAM Service Department has completed the reconstruction work on two FAM quadrant rail-mounted ship loaders in two service steps.... FAM Integration into the BEUMER Group
03.05.2022
The management is pleased to announce that the BEUMER Group, Beckum, a leading international company in the business fields Conveyor and Loading Systems, as well as Palletizing and Packaging Technology, has acquired FAM in its entirety. The... FAM calendar motif 2022
18.01.2022
FAM calendar motif 2022 - Portal Reclaimer, type KP342.27
The machine in green colour as a main motif has for us a symbolic character. FAM GmbH manages business resources-efficiently, environmentally friendly and responsibly. We are... FAM becomes a member of the Saxony-Anhalt Environmental Alliance
21.07.2021
FAM becomes a member of the Saxony-Anhalt Environmental Alliance
FAM, a an international equipment manufacturer from Magdeburg, has been appointed as a member of the Saxony-Anhalt Environmental Alliance. After an extensive... FAM GmbH and Metso Outotec sign global partnership agreement
28.06.2021
FAM GmbH and Metso Outotec sign global partnership agreement for providing IPCC and tailings management plant projects
FAM GmbH and Metso Outotec have signed a global non-exclusive cooperation agreement on the delivery of integrated... FAM New Office in Peru
27.06.2021
FAM – New Office in Peru
FAM has opened a new office in Peru, as part of its commodity diversification and organic growth strategy. With this important strategic step, FAM is able to further support the key customers located in... FAM opens a new company in Russia
04.10.2021
FAM opens a new company in Russia
FAM has opened a new office in Russia as part of its commodity diversification and organic growth strategy. With this important strategic step, FAM is able to support the key customers located in the... FAM now in Russia and CIS
10.06.2021
FAM now in Russia and CIS
FAM made a strategic decision towards an investment into the CIS market, including Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The process to open a new office in Moscow, Russia, is part of the internal organic growth... Successful Completion of the Project NavoiyAzot
11.05.2021
On behalf of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., FAM successfully supplied and commissioned a portal scraper of type KP 210.40 for handling of urea in the fertilizer plant NavoiyAzot, Uzbekistan.
NavoiyAzot is the largest manufacturer... FAM India is now ISO 9001 certified
08.04.2021
FAM India (FAM IN) is the wholly owned subsidiary of FAM GmbH and is one of the most recent and important strategic expansion of FAM’s ever developing global presence. We are proud to inform that FAM India has implemented a Quality... 25th Anniversary of FAM Anlagen-Service GmbH
In October of last year, the company FAM Anlagen-Service GmbH headquartered in Cottbus could proudly look back on their 25-year track record of success.
Since the very beginning in October 1995, the company´s staff has grown from the original 32... FAM opens New Office in Brazil
11.01.2021
FAM Opens New Office in Brazil
FAM has opened a new office in Brazil, as part of its commodity diversification and organic growth strategy. With this important strategic step, FAM is able to further support the key customers located in... Successful Completion of the Project Domsen Mass Distributor
28.12.2020
On commission by MIBRAG (Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH, Germany), the FAM Group in cooperation with our consortium partner ACTEMIUM began in spring of 2018 a gradual relocation of individual conveyor lines from the mining site of... Successful Completion of the Project SKW Side Scraper
11.12.2020
FAM provided for SKW Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz GmbH, Germany's largest ammonia and urea producer, a side scraper of type KS 25.5 for reclaiming of urea fertilizers at a conveying rate of 25 t/h. The side scraper was installed as part of... Torsten Gerlach joins FAM as the new CEO
Effective November 1, 2020, Torsten Gerlach is appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FAM GmbH.
Through his extensive management experience in machinery engineering and construction, Torsten Gerlach has acquired a broad range of in-depth skills... Steel Lining System for Shaft Neurode
05.10.2020
On behalf of the company ARGE Vorbausäule Schacht Neurode, FAM and REDPATH DEILMANN GmbH successfully completed the challenging project of the shaft reconstruction and turned the upgraded facility over to the customer. The project of K+S... Upgrade Berri Gas Plant
21.06.2020
The FAM Group supplied stockyard systems on behalf of M.R.Al Khathlan Co., Saudi Arabia for handling sulphur granulates at the Saudi Arabian Oil Company’s (Saudi Aramco) plant. The chemical industry is one of the most important... New FAM Conveyor Bridge for Minera Spence
15.06.2020
The first expansion stage of the handling equipment of the leach pad system in the SPENCE copper mine in northern Chile was completed in 2006. This impressive turnkey facility consisting of 21 highly efficient machines (bucket wheel... A small change with a great symbolic meaning!
01.06.2020
Magdeburger Förderanlagen und Baumaschinen GmbH, a global player, is gearing up for the future and has therefore been renamed into FAM GmbH, wich was anyway widely in use.
Our company has been in existence for over 100 years and uses... Minera Spence: Performance Improvement in the Ripios Section
25.05.2020
FAM completed extensive reconstruction activities aimed at increasing the performance of the MH014 rail-bound tripper car with a slewing boom in the Ripios section of Minera Spence. Installation of a new, reinforced discharge boom... Information of the FAM Management Board on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Dear Partners and Customers,
The developments around the SARS-CoV-2 virus have created a lot of uncertainty world-wide. Germany is of course no different. Many companies have already started feeling the effects of the virus.
Like you and everyone... Kearl Oil Sands Project, Canada
12.02.2020
FAM designed and supplied two hopper and conveyor facilities for the Kearl oil sands mine. The project, called Kearl Supplemental Crusher, is located in the Athabasca oil sands region in the province of Alberta in western Canada.
The... Handover of the Tamnava West
23.01.2020
FAM supplied extensive equipment on behalf of the Elektro Power Industry of Serbia (EPS) for the newly built Tamnava coal stockyard. This stockyard is from the mining field "Tamnava West" / "Zapadno polje", which is the... Handover of the IVth Expansion Stage in Peres
27.12.2019
Under the lead management of FAM, on December 18th, 2019, the FAM-Actemium Consortium transfered to MIBRAG (Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH) the fourth expansion stage (construction complex B) including the distributor/drive... New Stacker-Reclaimer for Martinswerk
25.10.2019
On behalf of Martinswerk GmbH, FAM designed, manufactured, assembled and commissioned a bucket wheel stacker-reclaimer with a tripper car STR 500/300.26 SVHK for stockyard operations at Bergheim facility, Germany.
Martinswerk, a company of... Reconstruction completed
23.09.2019
On behalf of Louis Hagel GmbH & Co. KG, FAM Magdeburg completed the reconstruction of a semi-portal scraper KP500.36.S.V featuring a conveying capacity of 500 t/h for stockpiling and 700 t/h for reclaiming of various bulk materials in the... Transport crawler of KEK
29.08.2019
On behalf of the state-owned power plant and opencast mining operator KEK (Korporata Energjetike e Kosoves, Kosovo), FAM supplied a turnkey TR 350 transport crawler with a payload of 350 tons. The company KEK continuously optimizes the... Progress in Domsen
20.08.2019
On behalf of MIBRAG (Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH, Germany), FAM in cooperation with our consortium partner ACTEMIUM continues the gradual relocation of individual conveyor lines from the opencast mining site of Schwerzau to the...
