At Aminpro we perform the LEIT: Low Energy Impact Test). This impact test is based on the crushability test developed by Bond, which allows the calculation of the actual power requirements for crushing in terms of the ImpactWork index. The equipment consists of two pendulum-mounted hammers that simultaneously and evenly...
Many talk about Geometallurgy – At Aminpro we do Geometallurgy
What is Geometallurgy? Geometallurgy is a discipline that combines geology, mining and metallurgy, in order to generate models to predict the metallurgical response of the minerals prior to their extraction. These models allow establishing business optimization strategies with a holistic view of the process, in contrast to the classical approach...
Did you know that Aminpro conducts Cobalt metallurgical tests?
Cobalt is a relatively scarce ferromagnetic metal, mainly used in high-performance super alloys and in the glass and ceramic industries, providing a distinctive blue color. However, its importance today lies in its use for the manufacture of battery electrodes for electric cars, which has increased its demand and price considerably,...
Aminpro has joined the 10xChallenge
Chile is undergoing a period of intense and historical social unrest, mainly motivated by large economic inequality. It is in this context that Aminpro has decided to join the 10xChallenge, agreeing to reduce the gap between its maximum and minimum salary to just 10 times. We have done a...
Aminpro has a new Technical and Sales Manager
Aminpro gives a warm welcome to our new Technical and Sales Manager: Max Valenzuela. Max is a metallurgical engineer from Universidad de Santiago de Chile, with more than 30 years of experience. In that time he has become an expert engineer in comminution and mineral concentration processes. During his career...
Aminpro presented at Procemin Geomet 2019
Aminpro is well known for being an innovative company, where research and development of new metallurgical methodologies, equipment, tests and protocols are of great importance. Given that, 2 of our engineers presented research works at Procemin Geomet 2019, which took place at the Sheraton Hotel in Chile last week. In...
Aminpro’s engineers and operators under training
In Aminpro we believe in continuous development. Therefore, we are constantly training our personnel, in order to be in a position to offer the best service to our clients The first week of november we received an official trainer from JKTech, who trained and certified our operators to carry out...
Aminpro was the official sponsor for the SEG student trip in Peru
Aminpro was one of the official sponsors of the SEG fieldtrip orginised by the students of Geology and Geophysics from Imperial College London, who traveled from the United Kingdom to visit several mining operations in Peru. Our Business Developer Diego Mesa presented at the SEG Symposium, organised by student of...
Aminpro visited several mining companies in Peru
Aminpro is a multinational company. We have carried out projects in the 5 continents, involved in the design and optimization of plants, as well as performing metallurgical tests in our laboratories. Peru is a big mining country. 58% of their exports this year are mining products. Peru is the second...
Aminpro increased copper recovery in 8 percentage points
Aminpro performed column leaching tests for Antilla mining project, owned by Panoro Minerals. Antilla project considers leaching over 117 Mton of secondary copper sulfides. Previous tests carried out by the company showed copper recoveries of 72,5% in 200 days of processing. Aminpro engineers managed to obtain copper recoveries close to...