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MGA has specialized knowledge in conveyor systems used for bulk materials handling for mining and port facilities, including the design and engineering of the various structural and mechanical components. 

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Conveyor Projects

Los Pelambres Conveyor System

Bechtel-ThyssenKrupp

Chile

2000 & 2008

 

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  • System Length: 12,700 m

  • Longest Conveyor: 5,630 m

  • Drop of System: 1,300 m

  • Design Capacity: 8,700 mtph

  • Belt Speed: 6.0 m/s

  • Conveyor Width: 72”

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

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Pierina Overland Conveyor

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Peru

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  • Conveyor Length: 2,400 m

  • Design Capacity: 2,000 mtph

  • Belt Speed: 3.9 m/s

  • Conveyor Width: 54”

  • Material: Gold crushed ore

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

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Ujina Rosario Transition Project - Collahausi

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Chile

2003

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  • Conveyor Length: 3,284 m

  • Design Capacity: 8,500 mtph

  • Conveyor Width: 72”

  • Power operating (kW): 1500/7865/-6500

  • Material: Copper Ore

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

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Steepbank Dry Stacking Conveyors

Suncor-ThyssenKrupp Canada

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

2003-2006

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  • Design Capacity: 12,000 tph

  • Length: (A) 248 and (B) 358 m

  • Installed power: T50 (A) 1910 kW T51 (B) 2070 kW

  • Material: Crushed Oil Sands

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

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Oyu Tolgoi Mine

Sandvic

Mongolia

2009-2014

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  • Technical support for the overland conveyor

  • Drive support assessment

  • Coarse Ore Tripper design trouble shooting

Bloom Lake Stacker Conveyor

Takraf

Quebec, Canada

2011-2012

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  • Design Capacity: 11,500 mtph

  • Length: 80 m

  • Lift: 16 m

  • Belt: 2438 mm, P2100/6 19/6

  • Material: Crushed Iron Ore

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Engineer of Record for the structural design and analysis

  • Integration of mechanical system

Impala Burnside Terminal Wharf Conveyor

Sandvik

Darrow, Louisiana, USA

2011-2013

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  • Capacity: 6600-8300 tph

  • Length: 265 m

  • Belt Width: 21338 mm

  • Belt Speed: 5m/s

  • Belt Rating: ST 2500

  • Material: Coal

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  • Engineer of Record for the structural design and analysis

  • Integration of mechanical system

 
 
 

Proyecto Antucoya

Takraf-Tenova

Chile

2012-2014

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  • Copper Ore handling/processing

  • 80,000 tonnes/year fine copper cathode

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  • Structural and Mechanical Engineer of Record for two conveyors

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Port of Sept-Ile Pointe-Noire Quai No. 35

Sandvik

Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada

2012-2014

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  • Conveyor Lengths: 371 and 225m

  • Belt Width: 1829 mm

  • Belt Speed: 3 m/s

  • Capacity: 8,000 tph

  • Material: Iron Ore

  • Rating 2500 N/mm

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  • Structural and Mechanical Engineer of Record

 
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Millennium Expansion Conveyor

Sandvic

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

2013

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  • Transfer conveyor from primary to secondary crushers

  • Length: 97845 mm

  • Belt width: 1200 mm

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

 
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Port of Sept-Ile Trestle Conveyors

Sandvik

Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada

2013

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  • Conveyor Lengths: 668m

  • Belt Width: 829 mm

  • Belt Speed: 3.75 m/s

  • Capacity: 10,000 tph

  • Material: Iron Ore

  • Belt Rating: ST-2500

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Structural and Mechanical Engineer of Record

 
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Cliff Yards Conveyor

Sandvik

Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada

2013

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  • Material: Iron Ore-Pellets & Concentrate

  • Capacity: 8,000 tph

  • Belt Speed: 4.7m/s

  • Installed Power: 2x874 kW

  • Conveyor Length: 289 m

  • Belt Width: 1524mm

  • Belt Rating: ST 1800

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

 
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Mature Fine Tailings Centrifuge F/S Plant

72” Truck Loading Bin Feed Conveyor

Takraf-Tenova

Fort McMurray, Canada

2013-2014

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  • Material: MFT Cake

  • Capacity: 2660 tph

  • Belt speed: 2.5 to 4 m/s

  • Length: 304.5m

  • Power requirement: 930 kW

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MGA Scope of Work:

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  • Structural Engineering Support

 

Pacific Coast Terminals Potash Conveyor System

Sandvic

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2015-2017

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  • Transfer conveyor from primary to secondary crushers

  • Length: 97845 mm

  • Belt width: 1200 mm

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  • Structural Engineer of Record

 

Kearl Lake Expansion

FAM

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

2018-2019

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  • V-bend support conveyor design

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  • Structural Engineer of Record