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DF Ecology fights dust at Teck’s Carmen de Andacollo copper mine

International Mining | April 12, 2012 | 12:25 am Europe

DF Ecology, the Italian producer of environmentally focussed equipment, recently responded to an appeal by Carmen de Andacollo for an individually designed Dustfighter. The request came via DF Ecology’s official Chilean dealer, Dust Control S.A. The Dustfighter produces a fine mist of water through a series of high-pressure jets, propelled onto the site by a powerful fan, covering a wide area in just a few moments. (more…)

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