Improve efficiency with Tranter heat exchangers

Heat Exchangers for Mining and Mineral Processing

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In mining processes, corrosive fluids, abrasive slurries, and solids-heavy streams create constant risks of scaling and fouling. Add strict production schedules and sustainability demands, and the need for reliable heat exchangers becomes clear.

Our heat exchangers are engineered for your actual mining and minerals conditions. With our solutions, you keep uptime high and operating costs under control, while maintenance becomes more predictable.

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Mining and mineral benefits at a glance

Tranter heat exchangers are designed for demanding mining conditions, helping you maximize efficiency, reliability, and long-term performance.

  • Fouling-resistant designs that keep solids-heavy loops running longer between cleans.
  • Configured to your real duty data for maximum efficiency and reliable operation.
  • Optimized energy recovery that reduces fuel use and operating costs in energy-intensive processes.
  • Compact layouts that simplify installation and reduce footprint in constrained sites.
  • Our global OEM supply chain ensures parts and service are readily available wherever you are.

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Built for the toughest mining operating realities

Keeping slurry fouling under control

Plate geometries designed to reduce fiber and solids buildup extend operating cycles between cleaning stops.

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Less scaling and corrosion

Carefully selected materials maintain performance under mineral-rich and corrosive conditions that destroy less capable equipment.

On-time-delivery

Avoid wasted project hours

Accurate and fast engineering evaluations and thermal studies help you size exchangers correctly the first time, minimizing rework.

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Stay on schedule

On-time, on-spec delivery aligns exchanger installation with demanding mining project milestones.

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Applications across mineral processing

Copper

Heat recovery and temperature control for smelting and refining processes, enabling energy savings and stable electrolyte conditions.

Lithium

High-alloy and nickel-alloy plates designed for aggressive brines and acids used in lithium extraction, reducing fouling and unplanned maintenance.

Zinc

Solutions for roaster preheating, waste heat recovery, and electrolytic refining where fouling resistance and precise thermal control are critical.

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Why Tranter

A partner you can trust

Proven across the industry

References in mining and mineral operations worldwide.

OEM expertise

90+ years of heat exchanger design and thermal engineering knowledge.

Global reach

Service centers and supply chain support where and when you need them.

Application-driven design

Configured for the unique efficiency and durability demands of mining and minerals.

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Innovation that advances your operation

Our R&D focuses on the evolving challenges of mineral processing: advanced anti-fouling plate geometries, higher pressure capabilities, and materials science for aggressive fluids. 

The result is fewer unplanned stoppages and longer intervals between cleans. And with even more stable thermal performance, you scale efficiently while meeting energy and sustainability targets.

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Tranter FullServ® – service without limits

With Tranter FullServ®, you get lifecycle support for every brand of heat exchangers. We keep your equipment running, from inspection and reconditioning to emergency on-site service. 

Our rapid-response teams and local service centers around the world ensure your exchangers deliver peak performance longer.

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Tranter heat exchangers in green hydrogen production

Tranter’s compact plate heat exchangers are used in various energy intense industrial applications. Let’s take a look at how plate heat exchangers can be used in the production of green hydrogen and in the hydrogen value chain. 

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