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Custom cyclone solution solves Zambian TSF challenge

An innovative hydrocyclone solution from Multotec is allowing a large Zambian copper mine to develop a safe and cost effective tailings storage facility (TSF).

 Multotec’s 250 mm GV hydrocyclones deliver an underflow discharge that could be walked on in just two days

Multotec’s 250 mm GV hydrocyclones deliver an underflow discharge that could be walked on in just two days

The TSF faced a number of specific challenges, according to Frikkie Enslin, senior applications engineer responsible for cyclones at Multotec, including its extensive planned capacity and the area's flat...

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