Mining & Metals

 
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Creating Water Solutions for the Mining & Metal Industry

Mining water plant

Water is a key element for the Mining Industry

Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies specialises in potable water, process water and wastewater treatment solutions for all types of mining sites.

We provide specialised water systems, thanks to our understanding of the unique requirements of mine operations and associated processes.

We can propose you with tailor made and cost effective water management systems, focusing on technical performance, compliance with process and environment requirements and long term cost effectiveness, in order to fullfill the most demanding reliability and quality requirements essential to the Mining industry.

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Needs Objective Veolia Technology

Treat raw water for pre-treatment

  • Remove suspended solids, colloidals, organics, iron, manganese and other contaminants from raw water source

Provide high quality water for process or boiler feed

  • Produce high qality demineralised water for boiler or process use

Treat and reduce effects of Acid Rock Drainage

  • Neutralise and stabilise acidic mine run-off and tailings water
  • Minimise sludge volume
  • Minimise lime/caustic use

Treat cooling tower water or process water

  • Treat a side stream to increase the cycles of concentration by reducing suspended solids hardness, silica
  • Treat cooling tower blowndown to minimise waste or assist in a ZLD facility

Treat wastewater

  • Treat contaminated water for environmental discharge or reuse
  • Minimise sludge volumes