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Mining and Mineral Processing

Providing multiple metals and casting solutions to the Cement, Lime, Coal and Iron Ore industries

A broad knowledge of heat and wear-resistant materials and key customer partnerships have made MetalTek a leader in this field.  Our customers have enjoyed improved operating life and process efficiencies by working with us on development of alloy combinations that combat high temperature corrosion. Patented wear inserts for traveling grate chains have more than doubled the life of conventional steel in those applications.  Proprietary alloys like Bearium give customers superior wear performance in environments that are difficult to service or maintain.  Customers who demand more than metal get improved performance by virtue of working with an industry technical leader.

Typical Applications:

  • Cement manufacturing
  • Coal mining - surface and underground
  • Copper smelting
  • Crushers
  • Direct Reduction of Iron
  • Iron ore processing
  • Lime manufacturing

Typical Products:

  • Burner tips
  • Bushings
  • Cooler grates
  • Grate bars
  • Iron ore feeder rolls
  • Kiln nose rings
  • Pallet cars
  • Precipitator thimbles
  • Traveling grate components

For additional product examples, see our Solutions page and filter by mining and mineral process market.

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Mining Parts

Solutions

  • Bushings for Mining Industry

    Bushings

    Robust centrifugals and wide material choices for bushing applications

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  • Squeeze Press for Dewatering

    Squeeze Press for Dewatering

    Choose centrifugals in dewatering and centrifuge applications for integrity

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  • Traveling Grate / Ore Car for Mining

    Traveling Grate / Ore Car

    Wear-resistant components in traveling grates / ore cars have doubled performance

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Processes

MetalTek Sand Casting Process

Sand Casting

The sand process is very versatile and cost effective for shaped parts in any quantity

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Services

Casting Process Conversion Assistance

Conversion Assistance

Realize cost or efficiency improvements by converting to single piece designs.

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MetalTek Training

MetalTekNology On-Site Training

Schedule a free materials training session at your facility to increase metals knowledge.

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  • Mining and Mineral Process
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  • Petrochemical
  • Power Transfer
  • Process Equipment
  • Pulp & Paper
  • Steel Mills
  • Turbine Engine

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