The contract also marks the mining cooperation with Aguas Teñidas another important milestone, making it one of Spain’s largest mining companies.
Minerals will Trafigura Group subsidiary Aguas Teñidas provide mine crushing, screening, grinding and flotation devices, and the second quarter of 2014 to complete a full delivery. This is the fourth between the two companies deal, the transaction value will not be made public. The order included in Mining and Construction 2013 third quarter results.
An annual output of 2.2 million tons of underground mine and concentrator to produce copper, zinc and lead concentrates, as well as a limited number of gold and silver. The mine all firms Trafigura Mining Group is planning to invest over the next two years, more than 300 million euros, making it the highest production standards and innovative technologies, one of Spain’s largest mining companies. This expansion project will extend the life of the mine for 15 years.
Recent exploration indicates that the mine’s mineral reserves available for this expansion plan provide sufficient raw materials protection. Based on this, in the next two years building a new mineral processing plants. By then, its processing capacity will double the production capacity of existing products via the Port of Algeciras Vivaldo and exported to northern Europe.
Filtered from the crushing to provide a comprehensive solution
closely involved from the outset Aguas Teñidas mine expansion project process design and comminution and mineral processing equipment selection.
scope of supply includes HP4 cone crusher, MF 3.6 x 8.5 DD mine sieve, conveyors and all auxiliary equipment consisting of a new set of fine crushing system. Also included are two sets 15.5 ‘x 27’ 3,000 kW ball mill, 10 SMD-355 E stirred mill and a new generation of lead and zinc concentrates for dewatering filter press 2 sets VPA 1530-60. For the new crushing crushing system, will also provide basic and detailed engineering design and the whole broken system installation and tuning.
Aguas Teñidas Mine (MATSA) is located 250 km stretch of the Iberian Pyrite Belt of the Spanish side, far away in the Phoenician era is an extremely busy mining area, more than 2500 years of history. Aguas Teñidas mine was established in 2012, is the Trafigura Mining Group’s wholly owned subsidiary.
Trafigura Mining Group is an international commodity trade and the global leader in logistics, in 2012 revenues of 90 billion euros, and its strategy of organic growth and gain the ability to improve and perfect their trade capacity and international influence of global operational control of mining assets.