Commodity: Sulphur; Contract Type: EPC

DemcoTECH Engineering delivered a complex sulphur handling system for the refinery and petrochemical integrated development (RAPID) project in southern Johor. The materials handling system offloads sulphur prills from tip trucks, stacks them onto a 30 000 tonne capacity stockyard and then reclaims and exports the sulphur, via a series of conveyors into 15 000 DWT vessels. DemcoTECH designed environmentally friendly features into the sulphur handing system, including a pipe conveyor system. Read more …

Commodity: Iron Ore, pellets; Contract Type: Client’s Engineer; Design, Engineering, Site Supervision.

DemcoTECH Engineering provided FEL 1,2, 3 & 4 engineering and support services for the Teluk Rubiah maritime terminal project in Malaysia. DemcoTECH provided the conceptual design of the terminal and initial plant layouts, the design and basic engineering for the materials handling, specified the mechanical equipment and adjudicated the suppliers technically. DemcoTECH provided operational readiness services including operational and maintenance modules, training of Vale’s personnel, plant commissioning and testing.  Read more …

Commodity:  Fertiliser;  Contract Type  EPCM

DemcoTECH Engineering supplied a mobile ship offloading and warehouse distribution system for Grindrod Terminal’s  fertiliser storage facility in Durban, South Africa. The system comprises four mobile tyre-mounted conveyors on the jetty at locations to suit ship docking requirements. Once the ships have been offloaded, the conveyors convey the fertiliser to a pivoting and retractable boom conveyor. Read more …

Commodity: Iron Ore; Contract Type: Turnkey

DemcoTECH Engineering completed an upgrade to Kumba Resources iron ore sampling plant at the Saldanha iron ore terminal in South Africa, converting it from a mass to a time based system, which reduces bias in the selection of material sizes for sampling purposes. The upgrade was completed as a turnkey project, and covered the installation of new conveyors to feed the sampling plant, the addition of load cells into the weigh hopper for more accurate readings and the introduction of a two way splitter. Read more …

Commodity: Coal, Iron Ore; Contract Type: Detailed Engineering

DemcoTECH Engineering carried out detailed engineering of the stockyard bulk materials handling at an import terminal project at the Port of Ploce in Croatia. The multi-product terminal handles mainly coal, but also iron ore. The scope included the entire materials handling system from the grab ship-unloaders, the bucket wheel stacker reclaimer and stockpile storage system and rail mounted mobile loading hopper to the rapid rail load-out system. A standby stockpile facility was also designed, utilizing mobile plant feeding into mobile hoppers.

Commodity: Iron Ore; Contract Type: Concept Study