Case Study
Coeur Mining, Inc. / Pershing County, Nevada (USA)
PROBLEM SOLVED TM PAPER SOLUTION: INDUSTRY: PROBLEM SOLUTION RESULT LOCATION: Martin Engineering • One Martin Place • Neponset, IL 61345-9766 USA Ph. 800-544-2947 • Fx. 800-814-1553 • info@martin-eng.com • www.martin-eng.com EVO® Transfer Point Load Zone Silver Mining Coeur Mining, Inc. / Pershing County, Nevada (USA) One of the largest silver producers in North America was experiencing excessive dust and spillage on the conveyor leading from the crusher to the surge pile, which lowered air quality, required 5-10 man-hours per day to clean, and caused unscheduled downtime from premature equipment failure. “There’s a long fall going to the secondary crusher, and that creates a huge disturbance in the material flow,” explained a plant supervisor. “We were seeing a lot of dust and s