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Hatch Sets Industry Benchmark Using a Digital Twin to Deliver Sulfuric Acid Plant in the DRC

Hatch Sets Industry Benchmark Using a Digital Twin to Deliver Sulfuric Acid Plant in the DRC

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Leveraging Bentley’s Open Applications Facilitated 100% Paperless Workflows to Achieve Commissioning within One Week A Sustainable Solution for Copper Mines. A resource-rich area, Katanga is a remote province located in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It boasts abundant reserves of copper and cobalt, with copper accounting for 50% of all DRC exports. To leach copper oxide minerals, the copper mines need sulfuric acid, and the supply in Katanga is constrained, having to be hauled long distances over sections of unpaved road to reach the secluded area. This situation causes high environmental risks.

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