Case Study
The most reliable hose pump impresses Xstrata
The most reliable hose pump impresses Xstrata “ A pump so reliable - it’s only downtime is for hose replacement and annual plant maintenance!” claims Xstrata Alloys Rhovan’s Acting HOD Christelle van Vuuren, regarding the Verderflex pump installed at the operation’s precipitation plant. Located in Bethanie, North-West Province of South Africa, Xstrata’s Rhovan vanadium facility relies on the most appropriate and reliable equipment to run its impressive Ferrovanadium Plant constructed in 2002. Annual production capacity at Xstrata Alloys Rhovan vanadium operations’ pentoxide production is 22 000 lbs and 6 000 kg Ferrovanadium. Verderflex (VF) peristaltic pumps are the first choice for mines around the world, offering unrivalled performance in a tough and uncompromising environment. All vana