Major International mining company approves Callidan’s MoistScan for use on conveyed copper ore

Online moisture analysis specialists Callidan Instruments recently had its MoistScan^r MA-500HD subjected to arduous testing by a large international mining company to prove its ability to meet minimum performance standards accuracy and reliability on copper ore. In this case, the primary reason for measuring moisture online is for metallurgical accounting. The MA-500HD was installed on the feed conveyor to the SAG mill where information from the MoistScan was combined with beltscale data to derive a dry tonnes per hour feed to the mill. (more…)