Engineering, fabrication, installation and commissioning of the pilot plant for calcined tincal production were completed, and the system was handed over in operating condition. The project included the calcination furnace and auxiliary process equipment, together with dust collection, gas scrubbing, material handling and control systems.
Project Information
- Duration: 240 days
- Year: 2015
- Run-of-mine tincal feed capacity: 12 t/h
- Calcined tincal production capacity: 5 t/h
- Installation area: 1,250 m² outdoor area
- Installed power: 1,250 kVA
Project Scope
- Engineering and design work, site preparation and fabrication of 150 tonnes of steelwork
- Fabrication or installation of the calcination furnace, compactor, crusher, screen and conveyor systems
- Installation of filter and scrubber systems with a capacity of 80,000 m³/h, together with cyclones
- Installation of the natural-gas line, burner and pressure-reduction station
- Pneumatic conveying, dosing, silo and bagging systems
- MCC panels, 1,250 kVA power infrastructure, instrumentation and ABB 800xA Compact control system
- Commissioning, performance testing and acceptance procedures