70tph CDE’s sand wash plant commissioned for Cedric Minería in Chile

Cedric Minería, the Chilean mining and aggregates company, has completed a programme of modernization at its Buin operation following a significant investment in the latest wet processing technology designed and engineered by industry experts CDE. Responding to its site-specific needs, CDE commissioned its EvoWashTM sand wash plant and an AquaCycleTM water management system at the company’s Buin site, replacing the existing washing screws.

A compact, modular sand washing system, CDE’s EvoWash screens and separates the smaller sand and gravel fractions through an integrated high-frequency dewatering screen, sump and hydrocyclones which provide unrivalled control of silt cut points and eliminates the loss of quality fines with significant commercial value. Now operational, the plant is running an eight-hour per day production schedule, producing up to 14,000 tons per month of high quality, in-spec 0-5mm coarse sand and 0-8mm grit which are being used in the manufacture of prefabricated