Operating a Quarry
Published on February 19, 2015
Project Details
Client Name: RMC Ready Mix India Ltd
Location: Sonnappanahalli village, Bangalore, Karnataka
Objective/Challenge
- To operate a quarry next to village.
- To feed a 300 Tons Per Hour crusher from Quarry not even producing a days requirement.
Approach
- When Uttam took up the quarrying contract for RMC, the first thing that was done was to develop the proper benches in the Mine and use controlled blasting.
- Each blast was monitored for vibrations and noise produced to ensure that vibrations and noise generated in the blasting is within the prescribed limits.
- To feed a 300 Tons Per Hour crusher from Quarry not even producing a days requirement.
End Result
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- Machinery Deployed
- Here is the result in fortnight wise production (on single shift basis)
| Fortnight |
Output In Ton |
| 1 |
1471.98 |
| 2 |
3711.93 |
| 3 |
6431.49 |
| 4 |
2864.90 |
| 5 |
8252.03 |
| 6 |
6145.05 |
| 7 |
5074.44 |
| 8 |
3742.77 |
| 9 |
8236.24 |
| 10 |
7601.81 |
| 11 |
7121.00 |
| 12 |
4334.28 |
| 13 |
2022.93 |
| Total |
67010.85 |
