Gold Ore Crushing Equipment Sourcing Agent Prices
1. PAINPOINT DRIVEN OPENING
Are your gold processing operations constrained by inconsistent feed size, excessive liner wear costs, and unplanned maintenance halting your production line? Inefficient primary crushing directly impacts your entire recovery circuit, leading to:
Throughput Bottlenecks: Undersized or oversized crusher output reduces grinding circuit efficiency and overall plant capacity.
Spiraling Maintenance Costs: Frequent jaw liner or mantle replacements on abrasive gold ores create significant parts expenditure and labor downtime.
High Energy Consumption: Crushers operating outside their optimal design parameters consume excess power per ton of ore processed.
Safety & Downtime Risks: Manual clearing of bridging events exposes personnel to risk and stops revenue generation.
Is your current primary crushing solution truly optimized for the variable hardness and abrasiveness of your gold ore body? What would a 1520% improvement in operational uptime mean for your annual yield?
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW: HEAVYDUTY GOLD ORE JAW CRUSHER
This product line comprises a series of robust, highcapacity jaw crushers engineered specifically for the primary crushing stage of hardrock gold ore processing. The operational workflow is designed for reliability:
1. Feed Intake: RunofMine (ROM) ore is delivered via dump truck or loader into the vibrating grizzly feeder (VGF), which scalps out fine material.
2. Primary Reduction: Oversize material is directed into the crusher’s chamber, where a highinertia flywheel and optimized kinematics facilitate forceful compression between the fixed and moving jaw plates.
3. Discharge & Conveyance: Crushed product exits at the preset closedside setting (CSS) and is conveyed to the next stage of your mineral processing plant.
Application Scope: Ideal for primary reduction of quartz veinhosted, sulphidebearing, and other hardrock gold ores with compressive strengths up to 320 MPa. Limitations: Not designed for wet, sticky ores without prior screening/scalping; requires a prepared foundation and appropriate feed system integration.
3. CORE FEATURES
Deep Crushing Chamber & Optimized Kinematics | Technical Basis: Increased nip angle and longer crushing stroke | Operational Benefit: Enables higher throughput capacity and effective reduction of larger feed block sizes common in gold mining. | ROI Impact: Maximizes use of loading equipment cycles, improving tonsperhour (TPH) metrics from the first stage.
HeavyDuty Manganese Steel Jaw Plates | Technical Basis: Workhardening austenitic manganese steel with proprietary alloy mix. | Operational Benefit: Liners develop a hard, wearresistant surface layer upon impact with abrasive gold ore, extending service life by up to 30% over standard grades. | ROI Impact: Reduces liner changeout frequency, lowering parts inventory costs and associated maintenance labor hours.
Hydraulic Adjustment & Clearing System | Technical Basis: Integrated hydraulic cylinders for CSS adjustment and chamber clearing (tramp release). | Operational Benefit: Operators can adjust product size or clear a stall in minutes from a remote location without manual intervention inside the crusher. | ROI Impact: Minimizes unplanned downtime due to bridging or uncrushable material; enhances personnel safety by removing them from hazardous areas.
Robust Eccentric Shaft & Bearing Assembly | Technical Basis: Forged from highgrade steel and supported by oversized spherical roller bearings. | Operational Benefit: Provides exceptional durability under continuous highload conditions, ensuring stable operation and longterm mechanical integrity. | ROI Impact: Protects against catastrophic bearing failure—a major cause of extended shutdowns—delivering predictable operational life.
Modular Frame Design & Corrosion Protection | Technical Basis: Fabricated steel sections with specialized internal ribbing; multistage protective paint system. | Operational Benefit: Simplifies transport to remote sites; offers superior resistance to dust ingress and environmental corrosion in harsh mining conditions. | ROI Impact: Reduces longterm structural maintenance needs and protects asset resale value.
4. COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
| Performance Metric | Industry Standard (Competitor A/B Average) | This Gold Ore Jaw Crusher Solution | Advantage (% Improvement) |
| : | : | : | : |
| Liner Life (Abrasive Ore)| 450,000 500,000 MT | 600,000 650,000 MT | +25% Extended Wear Life |
| Tons per Hour @ 150mm CSS| 550 600 TPH (Basalt Equivalent) | 650 700 TPH (Basalt Equivalent) | +15% Throughput Capacity |
| Average Downtime per Liner Change| 1620 Hours (Crew of 4) | 1012 Hours (Crew of 4) |35% Maintenance Time |
| Specific Power Consumption| ~0.85 kWh/tonne crushed product| ~0.72 kWh/tonne crushed product |15% Energy Use per Tonne |
_(Figures based on field data from comparable installations processing ore with UCS ~250 MPa.)_
5. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model Range Capacities: From 350 TPH to over 1,200 TPH throughput capacity depending on feed size and product gradation requirements.
Feed Opening: Up to 1500mm x 1200mm to accept large ROM gold ore.
Power Requirements: Driven by highefficiency electric motors ranging from 110 kW to 250 kW; configured for minesite voltage standards.
Material Specifications: Main frame constructed from heavyduty welded steel plate (minimum yield strength >355 MPa). Jaw plates are premiumgrade manganese steel (1418% Mn).
Physical Dimensions / Weight: Varies by model; approximate footprint range from ~8m x ~3m; weights from ~45,000 kg to ~85,000 kg.
Environmental Operating Range: Designed for ambient temperatures from 20°C to +45°C; dustsealed bearings protect against particulate ingress.
6. APPLICATION SCENARIOS
West African HardRock Mine Expansion
Challenge: An existing operation sought to expand plant throughput but was limited by their primary crusher's inability to handle increased tonnage without frequent mechanical issues.
Solution: Implementation of a Model JC1208 HeavyDuty Jaw Crusher as the new primary unit.
Results: Achieved sustained throughput at design capacity of +950 TPH; recorded a liner life improvement of 28%, contributing to an estimated annual operating cost saving of $180k USD in parts and labor.
MidScale Contractor Processing Varied Ore
Challenge: A contracting company processing multiple small deposits faced highly variable ore hardness and abrasiveness, leading to unpredictable crusher performance and maintenance schedules.
Solution Deployment of a versatile jaw crusher with quickadjust hydraulic settings and standardized wear parts across their fleet.
Results Enabled rapid CSS adjustments between sites (<15 minutes), optimizing product size for different downstream processes. Fleetwide parts standardization reduced inventory costs by an estimated $50k USD annually.
7. COMMERCIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Equipment pricing is structured into three primary tiers based on capacity rating:
1. Standard Duty (900 TPH): Engineered for largescale mines requiring maximum uptime; includes enhanced monitoring systems as standard.
Optional features include integrated motor drives vs sheave options automated lubrication systems advanced condition monitoring sensors remote diagnostics capability
Service packages are available ranging from basic commissioning support through comprehensive multiyear planned maintenance agreements which include scheduled inspections priority parts supply discounted wear part kits
Financing options can be discussed including straight capital purchase leasetoown agreements or operating leases structured through our financial partners
8.FAQ
What feed size can this jaw crusher accept?
Maximum feed size is typically up to approximately80of the grizzly feeder opening Consult specific model specifications but units are designed for typical ROM gold ore dimensions
How does this equipment handle very hard or abrasive quartzose ore?
The combinationof premium workhardening manganese steel liners an optimized crushing chamber geometryand robust bearing designis specifically engineeredfor such conditions Field data shows consistent performanceon oreswith UCS exceeding250MPa
What are typical installation requirements?
A prepared reinforced concrete foundationis mandatory alongwith adequate craneagefor assemblyand future liner changes Integrationwitha vibrating grizzly feeder VGFand discharge conveyor systemis requiredfor optimal operation Our engineering team providesfoundation drawingsand interface specifications
Can we use existing motorsor drivesfrom our oldcrusher?
In some cases retrofittingexistingmotors maybe possible subjectto powerrating speedand mounting compatibility review Our technical teamcan performan auditof yourexisting equipmentto determine feasibility often resultingin cost savings
What does deliverylead time typically look like?
For standard models lead timesrange from16to24weeks exworks dependingon currentorder backlog Customconfigurations may require additionalengineeringtime We provide regular updates throughoutthe manufacturingprocess


