Uses and Benefits |
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Brief List of Materials that can be transported by Conveyors: |
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| General Earth Movement (Soil, Clay, Dirt, etc.) |
| All Types of Minerals (Titanium, Coal, Zinc, Copper, etc.) |
| All Types of Aggregate (Sand, Stone, etc.) |
| Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF, etc.) |
| Even Snow!! (When there’s nowhere else to put it) |
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Brief List of Usage for Conveyors:
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| Earth Movement for Development |
| Earth Replenishment |
| Beach Re-nourishment |
| General Mining (Above & Below Ground) |
| Dredging of Waterways |
| Disposal of unwanted material or by-products |
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| **The possibilities are unlimited!** |
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Brief List of ways a conveyor can be constructed:
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| Over Land |
| Over & Under Roadways |
| Over Waterways |
| Over Protected Areas (Environmentally sensitive areas) |
| Spanning Canyons |
| Up or Down Mountainous Terrain |
| Over Railways |
| Suspended or Free Standing |
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Benefits of Conveyors vs. Trucking:
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| Cost Efficient |
| Time Efficient |
| Multi-Directional |
| No Down Time Due to Weather |
| Constant Movement |
| Increased Production Time |
| Environmentally Safe |
Read article printed in Pit & Quarry magazine March 2007
about the benefits of using conveyors over trucks |
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