Creating water solutions for the mining industry
Mining industry
Water is an essential component of every mining project in the world. As the market for mining is cyclical and volatile, the industry needs to optimize the management of its resources. Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies Italia is the ideal partner for the achievement of this target.
Our Company offers tailor-made and cost-effective water management systems, focusing on technical performance, compliance with process and environment requirements and long term cost-effectiveness, in order to fullfill the most demanding reliability and quality requirements essential to the mining industry, aiming at:
- Improve productivity by treating available water for specific production process requirements, to optimise mineral production efficiency
- Manage environmental risks by treating contaminated pond and underground mine water to remove heavy metals, arsenic and other contaminants for safe discharge into sensitive environment
- Treat contaminated water for reuse to optimise water balance
- Add value to the bottom line by treating sludge streams, to recover suspended & dissolved constituents
- Have a robust and reliable equipment requiring no unplanned maintenance
To these purposes, VWS Italia supply technological solutions for:
- Process water treatment
- Waste waters treatment
- ZLD (Zero Liquid Discharge)
- Raw materials recovery
| Requirements | Objectives | VWS Technology |
|---|---|---|
Process water |
- Producing process water |
|
Waste water |
- Reducing volumes to be disposed - ZLD - Recovering re-usable substances - Complying with the environmental regulations |