Geita Gold Mines, Tanzania placed a contract with us through our associates in that country for supply of an incinerator of capacity 50 kg/h for handling hazardous industrial waste generated in the mines.
This was a prestigious contract in as much as we are supplying to a gold mine for the first time and this happens to be one of the AngloGold Ashanti’s flagship mines located in north-western Tanzania in the Lake Victoria goldfields of Geita region. It has been in operation as a large-scale mine since the 1930s.
The gold deposit here is currently mined as both open-pit and underground operation.
The specifications called for a static hearth incinerator, semi dry scrubbing system along with other equipment. This means a gas cooler after secondary chamber followed by a bag filter, ID fan and so on.
The machine was fabricated and
Everything worked like clockwork, but our representative’s wish to visit the world famous Serengeti National Park was unfulfilled because of distances and airline schedules. May be there will be a next time!
“The incinerator project included a high level of Quality Assurance, Third Party Inspection and comprehensive documentation which was adhered to.” – HOD (CPP & Utilities), Reliance Industries Limited.