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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
Washplant Selection Based on Mining Method Whitepaper
Washplant Selection Based on Mining Method Whitepaper This whitepaper outlines some of the most common mining methods around the world and explains the washplant options for each method. Simplified diagrams illustrate material handling examples, but are not intended to be accurate or complete. Read The Full Technical Whitepaper Washplant Selection
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
Trommel Screen Vs. Shaker Deck
Trommel Screen Vs. Shaker Deck In-depth research on gold recovery in the Yukon conducted in 1990 by Randy Clarkson concluded that efficient gold recovery on sluice runs requires feed classification, typically at an aperture size of 0.5” or 0.75”. Excluding the oversize from the sluice runs reduces the feed top… Read more
Washplant Design and Supply
Washplant Design & supply Established mining operations and start-ups have the choice between washplants of their own design/construction and OEM supplied equipment. In this whitepaper we discuss the differences in design, cost and machine life affecting the profitability of the project. Read The Full Whitepaper
Emissions Comparison Between Mobile and Stationary Washplant Concepts in Placer Gold Mining
Emissions Comparison Between Mobile and Stationary Washplant Concepts in Placer Gold Mining Macon Industries is pleased to release a case study showcasing how mobile washplant concepts can reduce emissions in placer and alluvial mining operations.Dominion Gold Resources, operating one of the largest washplants in the Klondike partnered with Macon to… Read more
Macon Industries Announces the Expansion of their Steel Fabrication Division with the Acquisition of Increased Shop and Equipment capacity.
Macon Fabrication expanding into Chemainus, BC With respect of the previous NFE Manufacturing Inc. carrying their name and business for over 120 years. Macon Industries wishes to utilize the equipment and land purchases to further their outstanding custom fabrication abilities throughout Vancouver Island and beyond. What the Macon Fabrication team… Read more