ABB Mine Hoists to Boost Copper Production at Eti Bakır’s New Mine


ABB will deliver two mine hoists to Eti Bakır A.Ş., Türkiye's largest copper producer, as part of its new underground mine development in the Maden district of Elaziğ. The equipment, including both a production and an auxiliary hoist, is set to improve copper extraction efficiency, boost safety, and increase production by nearly 30%, with copper output expected to reach 90,000 tons annually. The hoists are scheduled for commissioning in late 2025.

As a complete supplier of mine hoist systems, ABB will deliver the full scope of hoisting services. This includes both a production and an auxiliary hoist, which comprise of mechanical and electrical equipment, for one double drum and one single drum hoist, as well as head sheaves and arrestors. The agreement represents ABB’s first complete mine hoist installation in Türkiye.

“This project is a significant milestone for ABB as it highlights the reliability and efficiency of our mine hoist systems. By integrating our advanced solutions at Eti Bakır’s new mine, we aim to enhance safety and productivity, supporting the mine’s output and sustainability targets,” said Per Lärk, Local Business Line Manager, Hoisting, ABB.

For more information: https://new.abb.com/news/detail/119937/abb-mine-hoists-to-support-safe-and-efficient-copper-extraction-at-eti-bakirs-new-underground-mine


Categories: Hoists 


2024-10-16 | ABB | Switzerland | Views 361

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