Expansion Project
Booysendal Platinum, a subsidiary of Northam Platinum, is currently expanding mining capacity at its Booysendal mining concession. Key to the success of this expansion is the cost-effective, reliable, safe and environmentally low impact transport of ore over topographically challenging terrain, from mining modules in the south of the concession to the concentrator plant. To this […]
Quickest Payback Around
“Bulk Handling Today” attended FLSmidth’s open day at Mintek recently. We were there to hear about the in’s and out’s of the company’s Reflux Classifier (RC) technology. Global product manager, Taavi Orupold, took us through the basics of the equipment and technology. “The RC can be used as a volumetric gravity separator to treat fines […]
Building Local Capacity
Being locally registered in Mozambique and well-staffed with 26 highly trained and qualified Mozambican nationals, Multotec Services Mozambique Limited has secured supply contracts for processing equipment with some of the country’s major role players. “We were the first mineral processing company to establish a facility in Tete province, back in 2011,” says Thinus Kruger, Multotec’s […]
Significant Decrease in Water Consumption
Dust clouds whirling in the sweltering heat welcome visitors to the busy Mission Point Mining (MPM) site in the Free State on a sunny spring day. A CDE EvoWash 151 coupled with an AquaCycle 400 water recovery system go about their daily duties of treating raw silica sand, a free-dig alluvial deposit, to produce up […]
