Author: Abbey

Mining Equipment Design for Remote Sites and Harsh Conditions

Mining equipment design shown through a Macon Industries wash plant operating in a remote field environment.

Harsh, remote sites demand more than standard equipment. They require systems that are built with transport constraints, extreme weather, limited service access, and real production pressures in mind. At Macon Industries, every build starts with the realities of where it will operate, from open pits in British Columbia and the… Read more

Macon Industries Delivers Tailored Gold Recovery Solutions in South America

Macon Industries, prides itself on being more than just a manufacturer—they’re partners in innovation, problem-solving, and client success. Macon’s recent project in South America showcased this commitment, as they successfully delivered, assembled, and commissioned their SD-600 Wash Plant and GoldRoom-40 (Macomatic-2000) cleanup system for a greenfield gold mining operation. Supported… Read more

Revolutionizing Metal Recovery at Brantner Oesterreich GmbH with Macon’s BC-200 Bowl Concentrator

In 2024, Brantner Oesterreich GmbH, a leader in recycling plant operations near Vienna, Austria, enhanced their bottom ash and fluidized bed ash processing by replacing one of their SB/FR-400 gravity concentrators with the innovative BC-200 Bowl Concentrator. This upgrade significantly boosted their recovery of fine heavy metals, such as copper,… Read more

Comparison of Washplant Feeder Options

Macon offers three different feed hopper options for Shaker Deck and Trommel series washplants. Feed preparation and supply to a washplant is a complex consideration, including the consistency of pay gravels, logistics and type of mobile equipment required for hauling, feeding and oversize removal. This whitepaper explores the pro’s and… Read more

Grizzly Feeder Development: Consistently Feeding the Placer Mining Industry

The placer mining industry is in a state of constant evolution, with new challenges and demands arising on a regular basis. Among the areas experiencing remarkable innovation, placer mining stands out, and at the cutting edge of this transformation is the Grizzly Feeder GF 4236, a creation by Macon Industries…. Read more

AME Roundup 2023

Our team at TactEx Industries is excited to be showcasing the X-10 Surface Drill in booth 724/726 at the Vancouver Convention Center – East Exhibit Hall ARC & Ballroom C, Vancouver BC. Stop by and say hello! View the media for the 2023 AME Roundup