A backfill plant with cyclones, clarifiers/ thickeners and
storage and residue tanks.
  


An efficient and cost effective
low CAPEX plant, completed within nine months of contract award.

A gold process plant at a
heap leach operation.

Ball mills at a gold-process plant.

From ore to bullion and fine gold, BATEMAN tackles any gold-processing assignment - from preliminary test work and studies to bankable documents, raising project funding and complete turnkey projects, covering all the processes needed for the effective recovery of gold.

• Ore handling and preparation

• Feed preparation - crushing, rod and ball milling, autogenous and semi-autogenous milling

• Leaching - heap and agitated vessel

• Pre-concentration - flotation, dense media separation, gravity concentration, photo- and radiometric sorting

• Refractory gold-ore treatment - roasting, bacterial and pressure oxidation

• Carbon processes - carbon-in-leach, carbon-in-pulp and carbon-in-solution

• Leach-liquor recovery - counter current decantation and filtering

• Gold recovery from solution - electrowinning and zinc precipitation

• Gold bullion refining - electrorefining, acid digestion, calcining, smelting and slag treatment

• Cyanide recovery and destruction

• Materials-handling systems - conventional, overland and JPC (pipe) conveyors, feeders and backfill production systems

• Dust and air-pollution control systems - a comprehensive range including bag filters, scrubbers and cartridge filters.

Flexible contract structuring accommodates projects large and
small, e.g. reimbursable, EPCM, lump-sum, fixed fee or joint
ventures.

BATEMAN has supplied over 60 gold-process plants and made
major modifications to existing plants worldwide.