FLSmidth has signed a DKK950 million contract with ShalkiyaZinc to provide mineral processing equipment, together with mill circuit pumps, for a greenfield zinc-lead concentrator at its zinc and lead mine within the Kyzylorda area of Kazakhstan.
The tools will remodel the plant right into a world-class facility that effectively separates minerals with a minimised environmental impact.
FLSmidth will provide two underground crushing stations with a supplies handling system to the process plant, a full package of comminution and separation equipment, including SAG and ball mills, mill circuit pumps and cyclones, the zinc-lead concentrate flotation and regrinding circuit, together with nextSTEP, VXP vertical mills, focus thickeners, and Pneumapress filters, reagents preparation and dosing space. Full plant automation can be included, in addition to set up and commissioning supervision providers. The new concentrator might be supported from FLSmidth’s new service supercentre in Karaganda.
Equipment delivery will be completed throughout 2024, with commissioning set to start by the tip of that yr.
“We are excited to obtain this first order from ShalkiyaZinc, which highlights our full flowsheet expertise,” says Mikko Keto, Group CEO at FLSmidth. “The wide range of equipment included within the order will help ShalkiyaZinc save on both CAPEX and OPEX; our new nextSTEP flotation know-how will improve the standard of the concentrates, the SAG mill will provide extra flexibility, while the automation and digital options will additional enable water and power financial savings alongside safer operations.”
“After testing and basic design work executed by FLSmidth, we are pleased to enter this new section of collaboration with the procurement of crucial applied sciences to enhance the productivity and sustainability of our plant,” says Assel Rakhimova, chief venture director of Tau-Ken Samruk. “ เกจวัดแก๊สlpg consider in profitable execution and look forward to receiving the ordered gear in accordance with the schedule for installation and to proceed working with FLSmidth on commissioning providers and spare components.”
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