Misalignment of conveyor belts at an iron ore mine in Mauritania was causing the operation significant repair costs, downtime and safety risk.

A total of eight Tru-Trac V-Return trackers were installed across three of the mine’s conveyors ... including a simple roller replacement process and adjustable mounting brackets.

has put into pilot operation the second crushing and conveyor complex (DKK-2) at the Mikhailovsky GOK named after A.V. Varichev. The design capacity of the complex is 35 million tons of ore per year.

Ore buildup under conveyors doesn’t just take up space – it causes return rollers to seize, belts to misalign, and expensive wear to set in. Left unaddressed, this leads to premature failure ...

“Flexible pouches, in particular, pose unique challenges, often requiring pocketed belts or v-groove conveyors due to their lack of rigidity,” Duba explains. “Their instability and lightweight design ...

These conveyor belt printers are new, and the bed technology isn’t quite there, but improvements are sure to come. Improvements will also be found in putting a small crown on the rollers to ...