Crushing and In-Plant Conveying project for copper mine in Chile
TNT partnered with Vial y Vives DSD for an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project which involved the design and construction of a complete crushing and in-plant conveying system for a copper mine in Chile. The project was designed to handle copper material with a large capacity of 6,250mtph. TNT’s solution utilized Smartplant, as well as mixed onshore/offshore steel fabrication, modularization and offsite assembly techniques to ensure efficient project execution.
SCOPE OF WORKS
- Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of the following:
- Primary Crushing Facility
- Primary Gyratory Crusher Station
- Sacrificial Conveyor
- Overland Conveying Facility
- Overland Stacking Conveyor
- Electrical Substations, Modular E-Rooms and Automation
DESIGN BASIS
- Site Elevation: 1,700 m
- Material: Copper
- Capacity (design): 6,250 mtph
- Lump Size: 305 mm
- Temperature: 0°C to 35°C
- Total Connected Power: 5,223 kW
- System Operating Power: 3,101 kW
HIGHLIGHTS
- Joint Venture w/ Vial y Vives DSD
- Mixed onshore/offshore steel fabrication
- Modularization and offsite assembly
- Smartplant® Implementation
