Mining and wet grinding

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• Provide grinding solutions

worldwide

• Provide more efficient grinding &

separation technology

More than just grinding and separating:

EFFICIENT PROCESSES

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A brief look at history

In 1925, Christian Pfeiffer founded an Iron Works

to produce complete mills for the surrounding
cement industry

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Today we are active in

CEMENT COAL

MINING MINERALS

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Christian Pfeiffer in Mining

Single mills Complete grinding plants (mill + periph. Equipment)

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Autogenous and Semi-Autogenous mills
With up to 18 MW

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Ball mills
With up to 18 MW

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Ball mills
With up to 18 MW

Design advantages

• reliable design
• robust drive systems
• taylor made solutions
• short delivery and erection time
• pre assembled solutions

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Mill drive overview

Pinion(s) and spur gear unit Direct meshing gearbox Direct drive on pinion(s)

Asynchronous motor (squirrel cage) X X

Wound rotor motor (slip ring) X X

Synchronous motor (low speed) X

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Bearings – Trunnion supported

Roller bearings Hydrodynamic sleeve Hydrostatic bearings

• For smaller mills • Small and medium sized mills • For bigger mills
• Simple and reliable • Increased inlet/outlet size • with sleeve or pads

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Bearings – Shell supported

• For small to medium sized mills Shell supported with pad bearing
• With two or four slide pads/shoes per bearing
• Flexibility for inlet/outlet diameter
• No casted mill heads
• Reduced space requirement

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FEA calculation

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Complete engineering and peripheral systems

Complete grinding plants with:

• Crushers, Screens
• Conveyors, Feeders
• Lining handlers
• Tanks, Agitators
• Pumps, Hydro cyclones
• Online particle analyzers
• Ball sorting machine
• Control cabinets
• Pipes,…

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References
Copper, Tungsten, Iron ore, Gold,…

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References

Portugal - New Primary Ball Mill

Process: Wet grinding, open circuit

Material: Copper ore
Throughput: > 300 tph

Mill type: Slide shoe (shell supported)

Mill diameter: 4.200 mm
Installed Power: 1.800 kW

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South Africa – Three complete grinding lines

Process: Wet grinding, closed circuit

Mill type: Trunnion slide bearings

Mill diameter: 3.800 mm
Installed Power: 1.800 kW

Including weigh feeders, tanks, pumps, hydrocyclones,

pipes

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Spain - New Rod Mill

Process: Wet grinding, closed circuit

Material: Scheelite (tungsten)
Throughput: 65 tph

Mill type: Trunnion slide bearings

Mill diameter: 2.900 mm
Installed Power: 560 kW

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Poland– Two complete grinding lines

Process: Wet grinding, closed circuit

Mill type: Slide shoe (shell supported)

Mill diameter: 3.800 mm
Installed Power: 1.800 kW

Including weigh feeders, tanks, pumps, 2 stage hydro

cyclones, pipes

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Russia – Two new ball mills

Process: Wet grinding, open circuit

Throughput: 110 tph

Mill type: Slide shoe (shell supported)

Mill diameter: 3.400 mm
Installed Power: 1.250 kW

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Australia – New ball mill

Process: Wet grinding, closed circuit

Material: Gold ore
Throughput: 60 tph

Mill type: RBM

Mill diameter: 3.400 mm
Installed Power: 1.150 kW

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West Asia – New SAG mill and ball mill

Process: Wet grinding, closed circuit

Material: Iron ore
Throughput: 1.000 tph

Mill type: SAG BM

Mill diameter: 10.400 mm 6.100 mm
Installed Power: 11.000 kW 6.750 kW

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Worldwide

BECKUM

LIEZEN

NEWTON SQUARE NEW DELHI

CHANGSHU

KUALA LUMPUR

SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA

Production and sales locations

Christian Pfeiffer representatives

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Headquarters and production facilities:
Germany, Beckum

• Engineering for grinding and

separation technology
• Production of mill parts
• Production of diaphragms and
wear plates

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Production and sales facilities:
Austria, Liezen, Foundry and Engineering Workshops

• Engineering for grinding and

separation technology
• Production of mill parts
• Foundry for shell linings

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Production and sales facilities:
China, Changshu

• 1st fabrication workshop for local cement industry

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Production and sales facilities:
Bolivia, Santa Cruz

• Foundry for wear and heat resistant liners

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Visit us at Headquarters:

christianpfeiffer.com Christian Pfeiffer

Maschinenfabrik GmbH
+49 2521 849-00
office@christianpfeiffer.com
Sudhoferweg 110-112
59269 Beckum
Germany