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Italian Minetek Evaporation System Package deployed to a Guerrero, Mexico Gold Mine allows for cost-effective wastewater management.
A leading gold producer in Guerrero, Mexico, required a cost-effective and efficient wastewater removal solution. Efficient wastewater management is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and environmental compliance in mining operations. To address these challenges, our client partnered with Minetek to implement a robust and efficient solution. By deploying two of our advanced Water Evaporators, with a combined volume throughput of 180 m³/hour (800 GPM), we provided a comprehensive water management system tailored to the project’s specific needs. This case study explores the implementation and impact of our evaporation technology at the the mine, showcasing improvements in operational efficiency and environmental stewardship achieved through our collaboration.
Location – Guerrero, Mexico
Industry – Mining
Application – Wastewater removal
Product – Water Evaporation System Package
Volume throughput – 180 m3/hour (800 GPM)
Brief
This gold mine engaged Minetek to design and deploy an efficient solution for wastewater removal at their site in Guerrero, Mexico. The objective was to manage the wastewater efficiently, ensuring uninterrupted mining operations and compliance with environmental regulations.
Challenge
The site faced significant challenges in managing the high volumes of wastewater generated from its mining operations. Without an effective removal solution, accumulated wastewater could lead to operational delays, increased costs, and potential non-compliance with environmental standards. Properly handling and reducing the wastewater levels was essential to maintaining production efficiency and meeting stringent environmental regulations. Our client needed a reliable and sustainable solution to manage the large volume of wastewater while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Solution
Minetek supplied 2 x Water Evaporators. The system, with a combined volume throughput of 180 m³/hour (800 GPM), effectively managed the wastewater, significantly reducing its volume and facilitating proper disposal. The advanced evaporation technology provided a reliable and efficient solution, ensuring uninterrupted mining operations and compliance with environmental regulations. Minetek’s evaporation systems not only enhanced operational efficiency but also supported our client’s commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices. The successful implementation at the mine demonstrates Minetek’s expertise in delivering tailored and effective water management solutions for complex mining environments.