QUEENSLAND ALUMINA GLADSTONE

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The stacker runs along the edge of the stockpile on continuous concrete beams and rails. After installation the rails and their fixings started to brake down and move. This movement resulted in the stacker not operating correctly. Close Consultants was appointed by Queensland Alumina to undertake an inspection of the stacker and report the findings. After detailed analysis […]

STORAGE HOPPERS AND TRAIN UNLOADING STATION

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Eraring Power Station The hopper system  consists of eight individual storage pods.  Each pod is independent from the others to accommodate potential future mine subsidence. The pods are separated by a panel of polystyrene. The polystyrene is designed to crush and allow the pods to rotate in the event of subsidence taking place.  The side walls (below […]

Patented Belt Conveyor Skirt Clamp

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This quick release skirt and clamp system was developed, patented, marketed and distributed Brimco Systems Pty Ltd a subsidiary company. The patent rights were eventually sold to a major mining component manufacturer.