Integrated in-pit crush and convey solutions
Crushing and conveying technology in opencast mining
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The experience-driven IPCC planning services allow Metso Outotec to support customers with pre-defined study work packages that are in line with common study phases used throughout the industry. The team uses an integrated methodology to determine the optimal pit shape and mine schedule in alignment with system configurations, that utilize advanced engineering tools to increase the speed of project definition and certainty of outcome.
The key technology highlight of the IPCC solution is the Foresight™ semi-mobile primary gyratory (SMPG) station, which features the Superior™ MKIII crusher and patented SmartStation for optimal processing, allowing material size control and reduced wear, downtime and plant height. The IPCC solutions are part of the company’s Planet Positive portfolio with their improved energy efficiency.
Services are a key part and a proven piece of the Metso Outotec IPCC solutions. Life Cycle Services (LCS) for operational support are available. Connected analytics allows equipment to be better managed by staying connected at all times and by reducing unplanned downtime. The IPCC offering also includes off-site and on-site assembly options.
Key benefits of Metso Outotec in-pit crushing and conveying technology:
Optimal processing with patented SmartStation
Up to 30 % higher capacity on the same crusher size and 70 % reduced downtime with Superior™ MKIII Primary Gyratory technology
Up to 30 % power savings with patented Energy Savings Idlers (ESI)
Better maintainability through improved crusher access and plant area isolation
