EKOAKUA

Mining

ADVANCED SOLUTIONS 
FOR EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS.

Industries

MAXIMIZE EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY IN THE MINING INDUSTRY WITH EKOAKUA AND POWER ELECTRONICS

Power Electronics has established itself as a benchmark in the mining industry by extracting and participating in the continuous processing of millions of tons of metal and mineral from the world's most challenging mines. Our technology ensures reliability, performance, and high quality, making us the preferred choice of leading companies in the sector.

What sets us apart is the combination of close and effective service with exceptional quality and design of our drives. Our products are optimal for facing daily challenges in extreme environments around the world, whether due to altitude, dust, pollution, humidity, or corrosive environments. The ultimate proof of our excellence lies in the high levels of reliability that our mining industry clients experience daily.

Highlighted Features:

  • High Overload Drive Design: Our equipment is designed to withstand extreme conditions, offering exceptional overload capacity.
  • Operation up to 50ºC without Power Reduction: We guarantee optimal performance even in high-temperature environments.
  • Fully Sealed Electronics with Selective Coating: All key components are fully protected, eliminating the need for routine maintenance.
  • Maximum Motor Care and Low Harmonic Generation: We protect your expensive installations with multiple integrated hardware and software protections as standard.
  • Advanced Motor Controls: The OLTQ (Open Loop Torque Control) master-slave system synchronizes multiple drives with fiber optics, offering perfect torque distribution without an encoder.
  • Multiple Dedicated Functionalities: Thanks to Power PLC and Power COMMs tools, and our experience in the photovoltaic solar energy sector, we offer hybrid power systems that reduce the energy dependency of your installation.

Notable References:

  • Codelco Chuquicamata (Chile): Installation of XMV660 variable speed drives for pumps and conveyors in one of the largest copper mines in the world.
  • Codelco Andina (Chile): Pumping solutions with XMV660 drives to improve efficiency in copper extraction and processing.
  • Ministro Hales de Codelco (Chile): Implementation of XMV660 variable speed drives in pumping systems and conveyors, ensuring continuous and efficient operation.
  • AngloAmerican, Mantoverde (Chile): XMV660 variable speed drives installed in pumping systems to improve mine operability.
  • PEMEX, Mina Titlan (Mexico): Advanced pumping solutions with XMV660 variable speed drives to optimize mining operations.

Collaboration with Power Electronics:

At EKOAKUA, we work closely with the Applications and Engineering Department of Power Electronics, which has extensive experience in the mining sector. This collaboration allows us to offer advanced and customized technological solutions to meet the specific needs of our customers in the mining industry.

Our products and services are designed to adapt to the most demanding conditions, ensuring optimal performance and efficient management of energy resources. Whether in the extraction of gold, copper, aluminium, steel, uranium, coal, or aggregates, our equipment guarantees reliability, efficiency, and safety.

For more information about our solutions for the mining industry and how we can help optimize your operations, do not hesitate to contact our team of experts.