Mineral Sands

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Strength in diversity

Ausenco’s knowledge and expertise in mineral sands is diverse, covering the full range of wet and dry processing techniques and services. We have successfully delivered mineral processing plants across the globe and our mineral sands processing methods have resulted in successful project completion on time and on budget, with excellent safety performances.

• dredging
• trommel washing/screening
• desliming
• screening
• classification
• gravity separation
• shaking table wet/dry separation
• wet high/low intensity magnetic separation
• ilmenite leaching
• filtration
• drying
• electrostatic plate separation
• high tension rolls separation
• induced rolls magnetic separation
• rare earth roll/drum magnetic separation
• synthetic rutile production
• materials/product handling

• preparation of test work programs
• metallurgical test work programs management
• review of test data
• process options assessment
• study preparation from prefeasibility through to definitive level
• plant optimisation
• detailed engineering
• design plant construction
• commissioning