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Lime Preparation Plants

Transmin is Australia’s largest and most experienced provider of complete systems for the receival, storage, dosing and mixing of lime products for use in the mining, minerals processing, acid neutralisation and waste water management industries. Our experience covers all forms of lime processing, including; quicklime, hydrated lime, and various limestones and calcium carbonates.  

HIGH EFFICIENCY ‘VORTEX PRE-WETTER’ ENSURES DUST ELIMINATION
ACCURATE PRE-FEEDING OF DRY MATERIAL TO WETTING PROCESS
GRITS & IMPURITIES DEALT WITH EFFECTIVELY
COMPLETE TURNKEY SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE FOR A VARIETY OF EQUIPMENT

Features

Types of Lime Preparation Plants

Hydrated Lime Plants

Transmin hydrated lime plants are available as complete turnkey systems.  The most common method is to store the hydrated lime in a silo and dose it to a tank where it is mixed with water to produce a ‘milk of lime’ solution (MOL).

Application data sheet
Limestone Grinding Plants

Available as complete turnkey systems or supplied separately for existing operations, comprising roller mounted ball mill slakers, silos and filling lines, bag breakers, mix tanks, screw and vibratory feeders, pumps and control systems.

Quicklime Slaking Plants

Transmin quicklime slaking plants are available as a turnkey system or supplied separately for existing operations, comprising of bag-breaking systems, storage silos, screw feeders, vibrating feeder, pre-wetter vortex, ball mill, pumps, pipework and control system.

Application data sheet

Our Experience

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Lime Storage System
TUAKAU, NEW ZEALAND

Material: Hydrated Lime

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Limestone Grinding & Lime Slaking Plant
KEMERTON, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Material: Quicklime

Quicklime Slaking Plant for World's Largest Copper-Cobalt Mine
CONGO, AFRICA

Read the case study

Read more about our Lime Processing Plants

Need a hand finding the right lime preparation plant for your needs?

Get in touch today, and our friendly team will work with you to find the perfect fit for your application.

Frequently asked questions

What type of lime slakers does Transmin offer?
Transmin specialises in the roller mounted ball mill style of lime slaker for individual dry feed capacities up to 10tph.
Are the storage silos of bolted construction or site welded?
Bolted silos are the preferred option, however for larger storage capacities over 2000m³  welded silos may be selected.
Is Transmin able to offer lime systems for quicklime, hydrated lime and limestone? 
Yes all systems are available, depending upon what type of lime or calcium carbonate the customer is using in their process.
Our Product Range

​​​​Discover our extensive product range and find equipment to suit your needs.​​​​
Equipment Service

Our highly skilled teams provide specialist maintenance solutions to optimise the life of the equipment.
End-to-End Solutions

​​​​We are your one-stop shop, from design to the entire life cycle management of your equipment.​​​​
Lime Processing Plants

Lime Preparation Plants

Transmin is Australia’s largest and most experienced provider of complete systems for the receival, storage, dosing and mixing of lime products for use in the mining, minerals processing, acid neutralisation and waste water management industries. Our experience covers all forms of lime processing, including; quicklime, hydrated lime, and various limestones and calcium carbonates.  

HIGH EFFICIENCY ‘VORTEX PRE-WETTER’ ENSURES DUST ELIMINATION
ACCURATE PRE-FEEDING OF DRY MATERIAL TO WETTING PROCESS
GRITS & IMPURITIES DEALT WITH EFFECTIVELY
COMPLETE TURNKEY SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE FOR A VARIETY OF EQUIPMENT

Features

Types of Lime Preparation Plants

Hydrated Lime Plants

Transmin hydrated lime plants are available as complete turnkey systems.  The most common method is to store the hydrated lime in a silo and dose it to a tank where it is mixed with water to produce a ‘milk of lime’ solution (MOL).

Application data sheet
Limestone Grinding Plants

Available as complete turnkey systems or supplied separately for existing operations, comprising roller mounted ball mill slakers, silos and filling lines, bag breakers, mix tanks, screw and vibratory feeders, pumps and control systems.

Quicklime Slaking Plants

Transmin quicklime slaking plants are available as a turnkey system or supplied separately for existing operations, comprising of bag-breaking systems, storage silos, screw feeders, vibrating feeder, pre-wetter vortex, ball mill, pumps, pipework and control system.

Application data sheet

Our Experience

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Lime Storage System
TUAKAU, NEW ZEALAND

Material: Hydrated Lime

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Limestone Grinding & Lime Slaking Plant
KEMERTON, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Material: Quicklime

Quicklime Slaking Plant for World's Largest Copper-Cobalt Mine
CONGO, AFRICA

Read the case study

Read more about our Lime Processing Plants

Need a hand finding the right lime preparation plant for your needs?

Get in touch today, and our friendly team will work with you to find the perfect fit for your application.

Frequently asked questions

What type of lime slakers does Transmin offer?
Transmin specialises in the roller mounted ball mill style of lime slaker for individual dry feed capacities up to 10tph.
Are the storage silos of bolted construction or site welded?
Bolted silos are the preferred option, however for larger storage capacities over 2000m³  welded silos may be selected.
Is Transmin able to offer lime systems for quicklime, hydrated lime and limestone? 
Yes all systems are available, depending upon what type of lime or calcium carbonate the customer is using in their process.
Our Product Range

​​​​Discover our extensive product range and find equipment to suit your needs.​​​​
Equipment Service

Our highly skilled teams provide specialist maintenance solutions to optimise the life of the equipment.
End-to-End Solutions

​​​​We are your one-stop shop, from design to the entire life cycle management of your equipment.​​​​