Vibrating screens for mining are very effective in applications such as inspection screening or screening of mineral materials, separation of minerals of different sizes, and dust removal of mineral rocks and powders. Here are some of the minerals our vibrating screens have successfully helped to obtain the correct size and eliminate any possible contamination:

Gypsum, Feldspar, Phosphorus, Phosphate, Gold, Silver, Mica, Quarts, Titanium, Nickel, Zeolites, Zinc, Bauxite, Phosphate rock, Fluoride, Copper, Cobalt, Clays

Vibrating screens are essential equipment in mining operations, serving various functions throughout the mining process. Here's how vibrating screens are utilized in mines:

Primary Screening: Vibrating screens are used for primary screening of mined ore to separate the larger particles from the finer ones. This initial screening process helps in removing oversized material and ensuring that the feed to subsequent processing stages is properly sized.

Scalping: Vibrating screens are employed for scalping purposes to remove oversized rocks or debris from the ore feed. Scalping screens typically operate at a steep angle and have robust construction to handle heavy-duty applications in mining environments.

Secondary and Tertiary Screening: In some mining operations, vibrating screens are used for secondary and tertiary screening to further classify the ore into different size fractions. This helps in optimizing the efficiency of downstream processing equipment such as crushers, mills, and concentrators.

Classification: Vibrating screens are crucial for classifying mined ore into different size ranges based on particle size distribution. This classification process aids in the separation of valuable minerals from gangue materials and ensures that each size fraction is processed appropriately.

Dewatering: Vibrating screens are used for dewatering purposes in mining operations to remove excess moisture from the processed ore or mineral slurries. Dewatering screens utilize vibration to separate water from solids, resulting in a more manageable material for further processing or disposal.

Desliming: In some mining applications, vibrating screens are utilized for desliming purposes to remove ultra-fine particles or slimes from the ore feed. Desliming screens help improve the efficiency of downstream processing equipment by reducing the load of fine material that needs to be processed.

Washing and Cleaning: Vibrating screens are employed in washing and cleaning operations to separate the ore into different size fractions and remove contaminants such as clay, silt, and organic matter. Washing screens use water sprays or other cleaning mechanisms to achieve efficient particle separation.

Safety Screening: Vibrating screens are also used for safety screening purposes in mining operations to detect oversized or foreign objects that may pose a risk to downstream processing equipment or personnel. Safety screens help prevent equipment damage and ensure a safe working environment in mines.

The vibrating screens are trusted for many different applications including for the use of mineral screening.  Major multinational blue chip manufacturers use our products and value them highly for their low operating costs, low maintenance requirements and other important advantages.

To learn more about the benefits our vibratory screens separators can provide to your mineral materials, please do not hesitate to contact us today to speak to a specialist in screening and sifting minerals.