Erlangen, Germany – The Peruvian corporation Compañia Minera Antamina has awarded the Siemens Industry Solutions Division an order to supply gearless drive systems for an semi autogenous grinding ore mill and a ball mill. The project is worth around EUR 20 million and is scheduled for completion in late 2010.
more...
In the Atacama region of Chile Minera Lumina Copper Chile is developing the new Caserones copper mine. As part of this, Siemens Industry Solutions awarded an order about electrical equipment and three gearless mill drives.
more...
Many new developments are taking place in the technology of stockyard equipment. New drive systems offer high torques, shock load resistance and flexibility, while modern sensor technology allows quality reclaiming and even fully automatic operation. The sum of all those improvements greatly improve reliability and cost efficiency.
more...
The ACS 2000 standard medium voltage drive from ABB is now also available as low harmonics and regenerative drive system. The system is rated from 400 to 1000 kVA in voltages up to 6.9 kV and is ideal for applications that do not require an engineered drive.
more...
When constructing the deep-water Jade Weser Port in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, a cutter-suction dredger is presently being used, which can only be described as the superlative of dredgers. The drive concept is not only reliable and energy efficient, but also line friendly – which simplifies the service for the complete suction dredger.
more...
You want to stay up to date. Subscribe to our bulk solids handling newsletter now.