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It’s great to have Paul Jacobs on the Como Engineers team as our Engineering Manager.

Paul is a mechanical engineer with over 30 years of experience gained in the mining industry in Africa, Indonesia and Australia. His experience includes design, supervision, and operation of gold, nickel, platinum, chrome, cobalt, copper, and iron ore mines and processing plants.

He’s also a keen cyclist – so we know he is going to fit in perfectly.

The project involved the design and engineering of a new 400 tonne per hour crushing circuit which involved the demolition and removal of the old circuit (including three fine ore bins)
The scope included the bulk earthworks associated with a new ROM wall as well as the concrete and structures for the installation of all equipment.
The circuit included crushers (primary jaw, plus secondary cone and two tertiary cone crushers), conveyors, bins and chutes as well as a screen house (secondary and tertiary screens).
The electrical supply included the high voltage, transformer and power distribution (MCC), controls and signals.
The plant also incorporated both dust and sound abatement.
Work was conducted as an EPC contract

  Como Engineers have been busy completing our latest order of diesel fired Gold Barring Furnaces. Designed to be easy on maintenance, the furnace is driven by a high-low packaged diesel burner (or optionally an AFR type burner) and can also be supplied in either Natural Gas or LPG. Three of these (A1000’s) are destined […]