Dynamic Leaching Plant at La Herradura
Client
Industrias Peñoles
Location
Ejido Juan Álvarez, Caborca, Sonora, Mexico.
Scope
Development of multidisciplinary detailed engineering to expand the Dynamic Leaching Plant at La Herradura Mine with a line having a nominal capacity of 8,000 TPD. The project included crushing and ore storage facilities, SAG and ball milling, gravity concentration and an ILR module, thickening and counter-current washing, agitated leaching, tailings handling, auxiliary services, and integration with the existing infrastructure.
Areas of Intervention
- Primary crushing and stockpile.
- SAG and ball milling.
- Gravity concentration and ILR dissolution module.
- Thickening and counter-current washing.
- Agitated-tank leaching.
- Tailings pumping and handling.
- Water and compressed-air services.
- Civil, structural, electrical, piping, instrumentation, and control infrastructure.
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