BEST PRACTICE
SPECIAL NEEDS REQUIRE SPECIAL SOLUTIONS
Non-destructive cleaning
12 weeks
Technical assessment including a site visit
Commercial offer + metal forecast
Site safety induction
Set up of technical cleaning equipment & tooling
Cleaning of boiler
Cleaning of exchanger(s)
Collection of PGM bearing wash water
Filter pressing of wash water and acid solution
Packing of PGM bearing filter cake in suitable drums
Sealed drums made ready for shipping to refinery
Incineration of cleaning residues
Sampling & Assaying of cleaning residues
Metals refining & fine metals provision
Destructive cleaning
16 weeks
Technical assessment including a site visit
Commercial offer + metal forecast
Onsite size reduction cutting (if necessary)
Export + Logistics
Final size reduction cutting
Leaching of cut to size pieces
High pressure rinse after leaching
Collection of PGM bearing wash water
Filter pressing of wash water and acid solution
Packing of sludge in suitable drums
Sealed drums ready for shipping to refinery
Incineration
Sampling Assaying
Metals transfer
Purchase (destructive)
4 weeks
Technical assessment including a site visit
Commercial offer
Payment of commercially agreed amount in EURO/USD or transfer of metals
Disassembly of plant components
Pick up of plant components by PGMT logistics
Purchase (non-destructive)
Technical assessment including a site visit
Commercial offer
Site safety induction
Set up of technical cleaning equipment & tooling
Cleaning of boiler
Cleaning of exchanger(s)
Collection of PGM bearing wash water
Filter pressing of wash water and acid solution
Taking filter cake/cleaning residues in suitable drums for logistics
Payment of commercially agreed amount in EURO/USD or transfer of metals