Pilot and Demonstration Plants
Westpro’s modular pilot and demonstration plants offer turnkey solutions for both major and junior mining companies to demonstrate project viability and prove new process technology. Customers rely on Westpro’s mineral processing expertise in the development of creative solutions to the issues that arise during implementation of new technologies.
Westpro offers its customers a turnkey solution from concept to installation and on-site operation. In addition to the company’s comprehensive range of pilot and demonstration scale process equipment, these plants include piping, instrumentation, process control, electrical and structural components. The flexibility to tailor each plant to project specific requirements is a key factor that differentiates Westpro from the competition.
Depending on the equipment sizes, Westpro’s pilot and demonstration plants can be ‘containerized’ to fit into sea containers. This involves a focus on optimized equipment sizing and compact plant layout design. The advantages of containerized plants are the ease of transport, ease of set-up and portability between different mine sites.
Equipment Commonly Utilized in Pilot and Demonstration Plants
Agitators
Custom engineered for each application, Westpro’s Agitators provide reliable and energy efficient performance in challenging slurry applications.
Attrition Scrubbers
Westpro’s versatile attrition scrubbers provide efficient slurry scrubbing solutions for applications in a variety of industries.
Clarifiers
Westpro’s Clarifiers have delivered proven wastewater treatment performance in both municipal and industrial applications.
Cone Crushers
Westpro’s high productivity cone crushers are available as standalone units, modular assemblies, portable assemblies and as part of modular crushing plants
Disc Filters
Westpro’s disc filters are versatile machines with applications in a variety of industries.
Filter Presses
Westpro’s filter presses are suitable for applications in wide variety of industries and are fully customized to the requirements of each customer.
Flocculant Preparation & Dosing Systems
Westpro’s designs and manufactures turnkey modular Flocculant Preparation & Dosing Systems.
Flotation Machines (Conventional)
Westpro’s flotation machines are designed for efficient and optimal performance in all mineral flotation applications (gold, base metals, potash etc.).
Grinding Mills
Westpro’s heavy duty grinding mills are designed for durability and excellent grinding performance in mining applications.
Hopper Feeders
Available as stationary, modular and portable units, Westpro’s heavy-duty Hopper Feeders are suitable for any scale mining or aggregate project.
Jaw Crushers
Westpro’s heavy-duty jaw crushers are available as standalone units, modular assemblies, and portable assemblies and as part of modular crushing plants.
Pilot and Laboratory Equipment
In addition to its line of production machinery, Westpro manufactures a comprehensive range of pilot- and laboratory- scale equipment.
Portable Crushers
Westpro’s portable jaw and cone crusher units deliver self-contained crushing solutions for quarries, remote sites and construction projects.
Portable Process Equipment
Westpro’s line of portable process equipment is ideal for use in aggregate quarries.
Reagent Preparation & Dosing Systems
Westpro designs and manufactures turnkey modular Reagent Preparation & Dosing systems with compact footprints.
Thickeners
Equipped with new generation hydraulic drives and low drag, high capacity rakes, Westpro’s thickeners deliver superior solids settling performance.