TH will enhance the capacity of Pro Mineral´s iron ore concentrate filtration plant in India

M/s Pro Minerals Pvt. Ltd (Aditya Birla Group) has once again selected TH Company to enhance the capacity of its iron ore concentrate filtration plant situated in Odisha (India). TH has supplied two no’s of APN Filter Presses along with SIX-40 pumps to PMPL in the year 2012. Based on the performance from existing filter presses i.e., production, moisture % and availability, and after sales support, PMPL has once again entrusted TH for the supply of concentrate filtration system. With new Filters, PMPL aims to increase the Pellet production from its Pellet plant.

TH will design, manufacture, and implement all the filtration equipment necessary for the plant upgrade, such as APN 20 filter presses and ancillary items like slurry & water pumps, and respective valves. The two APN 20 filter presses´ advanced design is based on mechanical simplicity and robustness which makes for easier operation and maintenance of equipment. It also ensures lower operating expenses (OPEX) compared to other solutions in the market.

A combination of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps will be used to pump the slurry into the filter presses. TH´s SIX positive displacement slurry pumps are capable of pumping even the most abrasive slurries while working in high operating ranges (up to 80 m3/h and up to 16 bar). The slurry pumps have been specifically designed for filter press fillings and abrasive slurry pumping processes.

Pro Minerals iron ore beneficiation and Pelletization plant, has been working since 2019 and produces one million tons of Pellets per year. Recently, the company was acquired by Essel Mining & Industries Limited, which belong to Aditya Birla Group.

After several years of working experience in mining industry in India, TH COMPANY decided to open a subsidiary in 2019, to become closer to its customers and reinforce its world class customer service. The country office is located in Kolkata and has a staff of nearly 30 experienced employees, which provided rocks and minerals processing solutions for the mining, industrial minerals, aggregates industries. India is a rapidly developing country with an immense variety of new requirements, and it has an ever-increasing need for minerals and raw materials.