Nuremberg Germany - The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has commissioned a gearless belt conveyor system in the Antapaccay copper mine in Peru. This is the first large-scale reference for this technology outside Germany. The mine, located some 4200 m above sea level, belongs to Xstrata Copper and is scheduled to produce an average of 160000 t of copper in concentrate per year in the initial years of its more than 20-year projected mine life.
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