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Cobre Las Cruces Copper Project - Spain
Cobre Las Cruces Copper Project - Spain
The project scope carried out by SNC-Lavalin consisted of a 72,000 tpa copper ore processing plant and appurtenant infrastructure. The processing plant has ore crushing in a three stage closed circuit, wet grinding and thickening, atmospheric leaching in agitated tanks, solvent extraction and electrowinning.
Ancillary areas included an oxygen plant, process tailings facility, sulphuric acid, kerosene, lime and other reagents storage, electrical supply and distribution, water supply and storage, effluent treatment, and administration and operations buildings.