Molycop is transforming mine operations by using digital data technologies to increase their productivity while reducing their carbon footprint.
Key Facts
- Molycop services such as process optimisation, online analysis, and data analytics and visualisation can make mines more profitable and sustainable.
- Technology solutions include MillROC, MillSlicer VIP, StarCS and MillStar.
- Molycop plans to invest further in R&D so it can continue to develop innovative technologies.
Molycop is one of the world’s biggest grinding media suppliers. Recent years have also seen it develop a presence in the digital data technology sector of the mining industry by providing services such as process optimisation, online analysis, and data analytics and visualisation.
“The digital data technologies area of our business helps mines increase their productivity while having a lower carbon footprint,” says Molycop technologies president Darren O’Connell.
“Making decisions in real-time and controlling plants to optimal levels means mining companies not only get maximum return from their capital investment; they reduce their energy and reagent consumption while increasing recovery. This means mines can be both more profitable and sustainable.”
Throughout 2024, Molycop will continue to develop leading technology by continuing investment in research and development.
“We see a great future in the mining industry with respect to adopting new technologies,” O’Connell says. “Molycop is committed to contribute to helping the mining industry in the quest and do this in a safe and sustainable way.”