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belt conveyor
mechanical device
Also known as: conveyor belt
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use in open-pit mining
- In mining: Unit operations
One of these is the belt conveyor, but in general this method requires in-pit crushing of the run-of-mine material prior to transport. For most materials a maximum angle of 18° is possible. To transport directly up the sides of pit walls, special conveying techniques are under development.
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