One of our esteemed clients, an infrastructure construction and development company from the western part of India, with diversified operations ranging from road, highways, railways, building and factories, mining along with several other verticals, is operating a number of coal mines which supply power plants in the eastern region of India. For one of their coal mine Project, they are a mine developer and operator (MDO) and were involved into development, operation and maintenance of a three MT per annum open cast coal mine situated in eastern region. They had executed OB removal and excavation projects in the past with the help of surface miner equipment but they had some blasted coal at their site which they were unable to crush into smaller size (0-100mm) with the help of a surface miner equipment. They used to dump the oversized material (ranging from 300mm – 600mm) in their dump yard with the help of 16 m3 dumper trucks. They still were facing problems in filling the trucks with full capacity due to oversize material which resulted in inefficient space utilisation and hence more numbers of trucks required to dispose the material at the dump yard. Since the crushing quantity was comparatively…
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A mine operator converts his costs into revenue stream
