Mining, Coal and Lignite

Conveyor Belt Drives for Mineral Processing

Rulmeca is a leading manufacturer of bulk material handling components, with extensive experience in designing conveyor solutions for demanding industrial environments. Our product range includes rollers, transoms, pulleys, motorized pulleys, covers, cleaners, and accessories required to build complete conveyor belt systems.

Thanks to our expertise, we provide reliable technical support and recommend the most suitable solutions for each specific application. Our conveyor belt drives for mineral processing are engineered to ensure efficient and continuous material flow, even in challenging operating conditions.

Rulmeca solutions are used throughout every stage of the process, from the initial extraction and transportation of raw materials to the production of refined, market-ready products, ensuring efficiency across all intermediate phases.

Drive systems for conveyor belts in mining applications

Mining environments place extraordinary demands on conveying systems. Drive systems for conveyor belts in mining applications must withstand heavy loads, continuous operation, and exposure to highly abrasive materials such as coal, lignite, gold, and copper.

Under these conditions, components must be robust, safe, and designed for a long service life. Rulmeca solutions are built to resist wear, ensuring reliable performance in both underground and open-pit environments.

The quality and durability of our components ensure consistent operation across a wide range of temperatures and environmental conditions. This makes Rulmeca a trusted partner for companies seeking high-performance solutions for both material processing and mining applications.

Rulmeca also supports the upgrading and modernization of existing installations, helping industries meet the growing demand for raw materials with more efficient and flexible handling solutions. Conveyor belt systems remain one of the most practical, reliable, and cost-effective methods for transporting bulk materials.

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Case histories

Cintasa - Design and manufactureof conveyors systems

The main activity of Cintasa centres in the engineering, production and installation of handling, transport and warehousing element systems.

Cold rollers for cool calculators

Tests carried out by Chilean conveyor technology specialist Tecnología en Transporte (TTM) have shown that precision rollers from German manufacturer Rulmeca are much better suited for heavy-duty conveyors in the bulk materials handling industry than simple rollers from the local competitor.

Customers in Thailand rely on proven products

The long-term relationships of RULMECA to the owner of the opencast mine as well as to the service provider for the overburden excavation and the associated very good experiences with RULMECA products made SAHAKOL easy to make the decision.

DSI sandwich belt high angle conveyor

The conveyor drive area of the Sandwich Belt high angle conveyor is restricted.

Excavator Schleenhain opencast mine

Rulmeca Germany, together with the customer MIBRAG, has developed a concept of how energy efficiency can be increased by using a drum motor and noise emissions can be reduced.

New heap leach conveyor extension project

Synergy International FZE turned to Rulmeca to select the components necessary for the construction of a conveyor belt to transport the gold rocks from the Ma'den mine (United Arab Emirates) to the leaching area.

Re-design of conveyor drive station

At the beginning of the year Rulmeca was asked to supply idler garlands and idlers for a new drive station at MIBRAG Lignite mine "Vereinigtes Schleenhain" Germany.