3 important factors you need to consider for effective water management
Gestión del agua is the backbone of efficient operations in industries burdened by excess water challenges. Water compliance solutions are a critical part of keeping industrial operations running smoothly, especially when dealing with excess water from heavy rainfall or strict environmental regulations.
Minetek, a global leader in engineering precision, offers a cutting-edge approach with our customizable water evaporation systems. These systems offer seamless adaptability across myriad terrains, ensuring compliance and efficiency without unnecessary complications.
#1: Find a gestión del agua system personalized for your site.
Not all gestión de aguas residuales tratamiento systems are built to handle the unique challenges of every site. Many solutions are designed with a one-size-fits-all approach, assuming uniform water conditions, site sizes and operational requirements. But in reality, no two sites are exactly alike—what works for one operation might be completely ineffective for another.
With over 150 years of global experience, Minetek understands these challenges and has engineered an advanced range of mechanical water evaporation solutions. Unlike conventional wastewater disposal systems, our bespoke evaporation units are designed to adapt to varying water conditions, including fluctuations in pH levels and water quality.
Whether your site is dealing with high salinity, heavy metals or large volumes of wastewater, our scientifically proven systems ensure efficient and compliant gestión del agua even in the most complex environments.
When industrial gestión del agua is critical to your site’s success, you need a solution built to fit, not one that forces your site to adapt. Let Minetek help your businesses improve efficiency, reduce environmental impact and stay ahead of compliance requirements.
#2: Look for a gestión del agua system that is highly mobile.
Industries like mining, power generation, and oil and gas don’t operate in static environments. Conditions change, new challenges arise and gestión del agua needs to shift.
A permanent tratamiento de aguas residuales system can be costly and impractical, especially for sites that need flexibility. Having the ability to relocate equipment as operations evolve ensures efficiency without unnecessary infrastructure costs for industries where site layouts, water volumes and operational demands are constantly changing.
That’s why Minetek’s highly mobile gestión del agua solutions can be easily moved from one spot to another or even transferred to a completely different site. Our modular systems are built for rapid deployment, allowing businesses to adjust their gestión del agua strategy without delays or expensive rebuilds.
Beyond mobility, our systems are designed to operate efficiently with minimal space and power requirements. This means businesses can get reliable, large-scale water evaporation without overloading existing power systems or requiring extensive setups like water treatment plants.
Plus, with convenient delivery and installation capabilities, Minetek ensures that wherever your operations take you, an effective gestión del agua solution can go with you.
#3: Search for a gestión del agua system that can be monitored and optimized remotely.
Water management conditions change constantly, from weather shifts to fluctuating water levels. Without the ability to monitor and optimize your system remotely, operators are forced to react after issues arise rather than preventing them in the first place.
Delays in responding to environmental changes can lead to inefficiencies, increased costs, compliance risks, water mismanagement and potential environmental damage.
Minetek’s Environmental Management System (EMS) provides real-time monitoring and optimization, allowing operators adjust according to changing conditions. Our system is powered by an advanced weather station that tracks key environmental factors such as humidity, wind speed and direction, temperature, rainfall and water flow and pressure.
Operators can also configure automations that prompt the evarporators to adjust based on precise, real-time data using predefined environmental conditions and operational parameters.
Additionally, our EMS also enables automated control of sun-up and sun-down operation times. With remote monitoring and automation, operators can reduce manual intervention, minimize downtime and ensure compliance—all without needing to be on-site.
Preguntas más frecuentes (FAQ)
Can Minetek’s systems handle high TDS and TSS water?
Yes. Minetek’s evaporation systems are already operating worldwide, successfully evaporating water with extreme pH levels (from pH 1.0 to pH 14+), acid water, caustic water and water with high Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and Total Suspended Solids (TSS).
Unlike the proceso de tratamiento de aguas residuales, which focuses on removing specific contaminants, our evaporators affect water as a whole, meaning they are largely unaffected by variations in water quality. This ensures consistent, efficient evaporation regardless of water composition.
What are the main applications for water evaporation technology?
Cost-effective gestión del agua for mining and other industries is a significant challenge, as excess water can lead to environmental risks, regulatory penalties and operational disruptions. Minetek’s evaporation technology provides an effective, sustainable solution to these issues.
For those managing groundwater in mining pits, instead of just relying on costly pumping or treatment methods, Minetek’s evaporador de agua technology removes excess water directly, reducing disposal needs and minimizing environmental impact.
If you need to stabilize a dam, excess water in tailings dams can compromise structural integrity, increasing the risk of breaches. Our technology reduces water volume through evaporation and helps relieve pressure on dam structures, improving safety and sustainability while minimizing environmental runoff.
How do I know which gestión del agua solution is right for my industry?
Water conditions, environmental regulations and operational needs vary significantly across industries and locations. A one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t always work.
Minetek offers a customized site analysis to assess your specific requirements. Using real-world data, we model how our land-based and floating water evaporator types will perform in your environment, providing expert recommendations to ensure the most effective and efficient solution for your site.
Efficient gestión del agua that exceeds expectations
Our solutions allow industries to effectively manage their critical water resources.
The modern mining, oil and gas sectors face complex challenges in optimizing water wastewater treatment and meeting environmental standards. Minetek’s advanced technologies in water evaporation deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that are changing the industry.
With a global presence and a robust portfolio of successful projects, we cater to diverse needs while exceeding compliance expectations. Our commitment to innovation means constantly pushing the boundaries to deliver tangible results that have an impact. Contact us today!
Máximo eficacia de evaporación
Minetek puede predecir la eficiencia de nuestros evaporadores en su clima operativo específico mediante un análisis específico del emplazamiento. Nuestros modelos se basan en datos específicos como la humedad, las precipitaciones, la altitud, la evaporación de la bandeja, el total de sólidos disueltos (TDS) y la temperatura. Esto nos permite conocer las tasas de evaporación que podemos alcanzar durante 12 meses en cualquier condición climática específica en todo el mundo.
Sistema de Gestión Medioambiental (SGMA)
Controle y responda a los cambios de las condiciones ambientales, como la humedad, la lluvia y el viento, en tiempo real con el EMS de Minetek. Nuestro sistema EMS adaptable, que se comunica de forma inalámbrica a través de un mando a distancia, se rige por una estación meteorológica que optimiza el funcionamiento en función de una amplia gama de parámetros ajustables, como las horas óptimas de salida y entrada del sol, la velocidad y dirección relativas del viento, la humedad y la temperatura, el caudal de agua del sistema y la presión.
Versátil aplicaciones del evaporador
Explore una multitud de usos para la tecnología de evaporadores de Minetek, desde la deshidratación de pozos hasta soluciones de vertido cero de líquidos. Nuestros innovadores sistemas abordan las necesidades de gestión del agua en diversos sectores, como presas de relaves, cierre de minas, respuesta a emergencias, gestión de aguas ácidas, etc. Con diseños adaptables, mitigan los riesgos de las presas y se adaptan a cualquier organización industrial que gestione aguas residuales.
Éxito probado en los paisajes más difíciles
From the cold of Alaska to the burning heat of the Sahara, Minetek’s water evaporation technology is utilised by regulatory authorities, governments and the world’s leading mining, oil & gas and industrial companies.
Nuestros sistemas cuentan con una amplia gama de capacidades volumétricas, que superan los 2.160 m3/hora, con un bajo mantenimiento y un funcionamiento automatizado las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Nuestras soluciones, sostenibles desde el punto de vista medioambiental, ofrecen un rápido despliegue y un rendimiento probado en todos los climas, con ajustadores de ángulo de la unidad, boquillas de acero inoxidable de bajo flujo, sistemas de filtrado de acero inoxidable y la capacidad de procesar agua con altos niveles de TDS y TSS. Nuestros sistemas móviles y modulares, que se suministran e instalan en todo el mundo, ocupan un espacio y consumen energía mínimos, y disponen de un sistema de gestión medioambiental (EMS) totalmente integrado que supervisa los cambios en las condiciones medioambientales y responde a ellos en tiempo real.
Boquillas de acero inoxidable atomizadoras de alta presión
Boquillas de fracturación hidráulica en espiral de bajo ensuciamiento diseñadas para evaporar agua con alto contenido en TDS y TSS.
Amplia gama de capacidad de volumen
Los sistemas de evaporación de Mintek funcionan y procesan más de 2.160 m3/hora y no son sensibles a los cambios en la calidad del agua de alimentación.
Funcionamiento automatizado del sistema 24 horas al día, 7 días a la semana
Supervisar y responder a los cambios en las condiciones ambientales en tiempo real mediante la solución de gestión ambiental (EMS) de Minetek permite a los operadores mantenerse a la vanguardia con un funcionamiento totalmente automatizado.
Llave en mano installation & commissioning
Minetek offer a total turnkey package solution for customers who prefer to have the entire project, designed, engineered and managed from start to finish. This includes an initial site assessment, through to a fully energised and automated evaporation system. Minetek is also able to provide commissioning & training.
Cómo funciona
Los evaporadores de Mintek mejoran la evaporación natural para procesar eficazmente el agua producida. Nuestros evaporadores de diseño patentado fracturan el líquido en gotas atomizadas, elevándolas a la atmósfera.
Los evaporadores de Mintek son 10 veces más rentables que las soluciones tradicionales de gestión del agua
Teniendo en cuenta los costes de CAPEX y OPEX de la evaporación mecánica en comparación con el tratamiento del agua, los aspersores de riego, la construcción de nuevas presas, el transporte de agua y el bombeo de agua, las soluciones de evaporación mecánica de Minetek son 10 veces más rentables.
Sistema de filtrado reduce requisitos de mantenimiento
El sistema de filtros de acero inoxidable de Minetek se adapta a cualquier configuración y evita las obstrucciones del anillo de boquillas. Diseñado para un funcionamiento sin problemas, permite la limpieza sin parada del sistema, complementada con alertas automatizadas para el mantenimiento, integradas en el sistema EMS.
Aplicaciones de gestión del agua
Los evaporadores de Minetek se adaptan a una amplia gama de industrias relacionadas con la gestión del agua, como la minería, el petróleo y el gas, los sectores municipales, la gestión de residuos y los entornos industriales. Nuestras versátiles soluciones de gestión del agua pueden integrarse a la perfección en diversos sectores y aplicaciones para abordar eficazmente los retos de la gestión del agua.