La Coipa Project

La Coipa Project Design services included mechanical design, dynamic analysis, brake system design, instrumentation, and control system design. The control system design included the logic development and programming (Modicon PLC 984), supervisory system (FactoryLink) development and programming, on-site commissioning, and performance testing.

Year of Construction: 1994
Location: La Coipa Project, Chile
Length (Tail to Head): 3.35 km
Power: 2,000 kW
Capacity: 2,500 tph
Strength: ST-1800 N/mm
Speed: 4.57 m/s
Material: Gold Ore / Silver Ore
Interesting Features:
  • The project is a 3.3 Km route at 2500 TPH consisting of one downhill and one uphill.
  • The conveyor has TWO active gravity take-ups!

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