FLSmidth has signed a DKK950 million contract with ShalkiyaZinc to produce mineral processing tools, including mill circuit pumps, for a greenfield zinc-lead concentrator at its zinc and lead mine in the Kyzylorda area of Kazakhstan.
The gear will rework the plant right into a world-class facility that efficiently separates minerals with a minimised environmental impression.
FLSmidth will provide two underground crushing stations with a supplies handling system to the method plant, a full package of comminution and separation gear, together with SAG and ball mills, mill circuit pumps and cyclones, the zinc-lead focus flotation and regrinding circuit, together with nextSTEP, VXP vertical mills, concentrate thickeners, and Pneumapress filters, reagents preparation and dosing space. Full plant automation is also included, in addition to set up and commissioning supervision services. The new concentrator might be supported from FLSmidth’s new service supercentre in Karaganda.
Equipment supply will be completed during 2024, with commissioning set to start out by the end of that 12 months.
“We are excited to obtain this first order from ShalkiyaZinc, which highlights our full flowsheet experience,” says Mikko Keto, Group CEO at FLSmidth. “The big selection of equipment included within the order will assist ShalkiyaZinc save on each CAPEX and OPEX; our new nextSTEP flotation know-how will enhance the quality of the concentrates, the SAG mill will present more flexibility, while the automation and digital solutions will additional enable water and energy savings alongside safer operations.”
“After testing and basic design work executed by FLSmidth, we are happy to enter this new part of collaboration with the procurement of important technologies to improve the productiveness and sustainability of our plant,” says Assel Rakhimova, chief project director of Tau-Ken Samruk. “ เกจวัดแรงดัน300psi imagine in profitable execution and look forward to receiving the ordered equipment based on the schedule for installation and to continue working with FLSmidth on commissioning providers and spare elements.”
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