3

HCI SYSTEM

GUAR SYSTEM

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3600-225-FS-0001

TO RECIRCULATION TANK E-F

61

3600-225-FS-001

TO RECIRCULATION TANK G-H

3600-225-FS-0001

DEMIN WATER
This drawing

AIR SPARGING SYSTEM

PLANT AND INSTRUMENT AIR

TO RECIRCULATION TANK E-F

3600-225-FS-001

155

3700-225-FS-0001

360 Nm3/h

GUAR MIX
TANK AGITATOR
3600-5AGP-242

HCI
35% SOLUTION

GUAR

2. 5 g/L
GUAR STORAGE
TANK CAPACITY
GUAR
30 m3
METERING PUMPS
Positive displacement
FRP
3600-5TAA-240 3600-5PPD-305/309

GUAR
TRANSFER PUMP
3600-5PPD-348

COBALT SULPHATE SYSTEM

3600-225-FS-0001

This drawing

COBALT SULPHATE
AGITATOR
3600-5AGP-243

140

AIR COMPRESSOR
2,130 Nm3/h
3700-5CPS-206

AIR DRYER
200 Nm3/h
4410-5DRN-206

58

AIR COMPRESSOR
2,130 Nm3/h
3700-5CPS-208

HUMIDIFIER

3700-225-FS-0002

HUMIDIFIER

TP

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SULPHURIC ACID
TRANSFER PUMP
40 m3/h
904L
4110-5PPP-380/381

JUMPER FRAMES AREA

INSTRUMENT
PLANT AIR
RECEIVER
1 m3
4410-5VSO-322

FC-1100 METERING PUMPS

1.0 L/h
3600-5PPD-307/311

1000 lts DRUM

FC-1100

TO ELECTROWINNING
CIRCUIT H
140

3700-225-FS-0001

EW HOT WATER TANKS AREA

58

3600-225-FS-001

COBALT SULPHATE METERING

PUMPS, 70 L/h
3600-5PPD-308/312

-------

TO RECIRCULATION TANK G-H

57

DEMIN WATER, 50 L/h

TO ELECTROWINNING
CIRCUIT F

SULPHURIC ACID

3600-225-FS-001

FC-1100 SYSTEM

57

3600-225-FS-0001

DEMIN WATER, 50 L/h

HUMIDIFIER

-------

TO EW TANK FARM

PLANT AIR
RECEIVER
4 m3
4410-5VSO-321

TO RECIRCULATION TANK E-F

TO RECIRCULATION TANK G-H

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SINGLE UNIT REAGENT STAND

TO RECIRCULATION TANK E-F

DEMIN WATER

STRIPPING MACHINE G/H

3700-225-FS-0002

140

AIR COMPRESSOR
2,130 Nm3/h
3700-5CPS-207

HUMIDIFIER

TO CATHODE STORAGE AREA

HCI METERING PUMPS

50 L/h
3600-5PPD-306/310

JETWET SYSTEM
3600-5SPS-201

AIR COMPRESSOR
1,060 Nm3/h
4410-5CPS-213

AIR COMPRESSOR
2,130 Nm3/h
3700-5CPS-205

TO ELECTROWINNING
CIRCUIT G

3700-225-FS-0001

140

STRIPPING MACHINE E/F

360 Nm3/h

RE-USABLE 1 m3 POLYETHYLENE
REAGENT TOTES

VENDOR SUPPLY

DEMIN WATER, 50 L/h

TO ELECTROWINNING
CIRCUIT E

-------

TO RECIRCULATION TANK G-H

61

116

DEMIN WATER, 50 L/h

BACKUP FROM OXIDE

AIR SYSTEM

155

-------

GUAR SYSTEM AREA

-------

100 Nm3/h

SULPHURIC ACID TO SX

EW TANK FARM

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24
-------

8% Co Solution

EXISTING OXIDE
SULPHURIC ACID TANKS

COBALT SULPHATE
MIX TANK
2 m3
3600-5TAA-243

EW SULPHURIC ACID TANK

2,771 m3 CS
4110-5TAA-261

REAGENT STAND

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM

FRESH WATER SYSTEM

HOT WATER SYSTEM

LOOP
85

OXIDE FRESH
WATER SYSTEM
--------

---------

78

----------------

TO STRIPPING MACHINE
AND HOT RO WASH HEX'S.
CIRCUITS E - F

FUEL OIL
FEED PUMPS
15 m3/h
4410-5PPP-435/436

OXIDE EW
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM

SULPHIDE TANK FARM

UTILITY STATIONS

HOT WATER PACKAGES

EACH 6,000 KW
4410-5BOP-205
4410-5BOP-206
4410-5BOP-207

SULPHIDE
TANK HOUSE E - F
&
EW TANK FARM

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FIRE WATER RETURN

-------------

78

FUEL OIL DAY TANK

80 m3, C.S.
4410-5TAA-290
FROM COLOSO

FUEL OIL
TRANSFER PUMP
15 m3/h
4410-5PPP-434/437

TANK HOUSE G - H

TO CELL FEED
HEAT EXCHANGERS

HOT WATER
CIRCULATION PUMPS
600 m3/h EACH
4410-5PPC-431
4410-5PPC-432
4410-5PPC-433

86

FROM EXISTING FUEL OIL

STORAGE TANK AT OXIDE

3700-225-FS-0001

65

3600-225-FS-0001

63

TO STRIPPING MACHINE
AND HOT RO WASH HEX'S
CIRCUITS G - H

NITROGEN

3700-225-FS-0002

135

DEMIN WATER
THIS DRAWING

62

EXPANSION TANK
14 m3
4410-5VSO-320

FROM STRIPPING MACHINE

HOT RO WASH HEX'S CIRCUITS E - F

?-xxx

3700-225-FS-0001

66

CELL FEED
HEAT EXCHANGERS
3600-225-FS-0001

64

FROM STRIPPING MACHINE

HOT RO WASH HEX'S CIRCUITS G - H
3700-225-FS-0002

136

ACID STORAGE

POTABLE WATER

TO STRIPPING MACHINES
(RINSE) CIRCUITS G - H

DEMINERALIZED WATER SYSTEM

-------

77

3700-225-FS-0002

129

FROM OXIDE POTABLE

WATER SYSTEM

TO STRIPPING MACHINES
(RINSE) CIRCUITS E - F

EW BUILDING
-------

77

-------

1 m3/h

EW ANALYZER

3700-225-FS-0001

48

ELECTROLYTE RECIRC. TANKS

3600-225-FS-0001

3600-225-FS-0001

59

EXPANSION TANK

TANK FARM
77

-------

EW DEMIN WATER
PLANT (EXISTING)

HOT WATER HEATER AREA

-------

77

FROM EW DEMIN WATER PLANT

4220-5CIS-202.
4220-225-FS-0001
Stream Number

24

48

50

57

58

59

61

62

63

64

65

66

77

78

85

86

116

129

130

135

136

140

155

Stream Description

Overland
Acid Pipeline

Demin to
Stripping
Machine

Demin to Hot
Water Tank

Cobalt
Sulphate

FC-1100

Demin to ER
Tanks

Guar
Solution

Demin to
Expansion
Tank

HWS

HWR

HWS

HWR

Potable
Water

Fire Water

Fuel Oil
Transfer

Fuel Oil to
Heaters

Demin to
Guar System

Demin to
Stripping
Machine

Demin to Hot
Water Tank

HWS

HWR

Air Sparging
Nm3/h

HCl

28.0
1.84
1,766
10
40

7.0
1.0
5
4.8
15
10

5
1.0
5
4.8
15
30

0.010
1.2
4.0
10-20
0.07

3 L/day
1.23
4.4
10-20
1.0 L/h

0
1.0
5
4.8
15
50

1.4
1.0
5
4.8
15
3

0
1.0
5
4.8
15
5

1,440
1.0
5
8.5
90
1,440

1,440
1.0
5
8.5
84
1,440

95
1.0
5
8.5
90
95

95
1.0
5
8.5
78
95

0
1.0
7.0
15
15

0
1.0
500

0.81
10-30
15

0.81
10-30
15

4.0
1.0
5
4.8
15
25

7
1.0
5
4.8
15
10

5
1.0
5
4.8
15
30

95
1.0
5
8.5
90
95

95
1.0
5
8.5
78
95

1,969
2,130

1.16
50 L/h

Nominal Flow
SG
Cu Concentration
Fe Concentration
Cl Concentration
Acid Concentration
pH
Temperature
Design Flow

m3/h
g/l
g/l
ppm
g/l
C
m3/h

3
3
50 m3/h

TP

OXIDE DEMIN WATER

STORAGE TANK
6,785 m3
(EXISTING)
720-5TAA-004

TANK HOUSE HOT

R.O. WATER SYSTEM E - F

05-11-2003 ISSUED FOR INTERNAL REVIEW

E.V.

D.C.

R.J

15-11-2003 ISSUED FOR CLIENT APPROVAL

24-02-2004 ISSUED FOR DESIGN

E.V.

D.C.

R.J

E.V.

D.C.

R.J

3700-225-FS-0001

50

TANK HOUSE HOT

R.O. WATER SYSTEM G - H
3700-225-FS-0002

130

5 m3/h

EW VENTILATION SYSTEM
-------

GUAR MIXING TANKS

THIS DRAWING

116

10 m3/h
NOTES:
1.- DESIGN VALUES INCORPORATE INITIAL AND
SUSTAINING REQUIREMENTS
2.- TEMPERATURES ARE NOMINAL.

COBALT SULPHATE MIXING

THIS DRAWING

AIR SPARGING HUMIDIFICATION

THIS DRAWING

2 m3/h
E. VERA

A
0

THIS DRAWING

62

TO EW ANALIZER
3600-225-FS-0001

ESCONDIDA SULPHIDE LEACH PROJECT

ELECTROWINNING - REAGENTS AND UTILITIES
PROCESS FLOWSHEET

E. VERA
D. CELMER
J. BERTOIA

15-06-2004 RE-ISSUED FOR DESIGN

E.V.

D.C.

R.J

10-12-2004 RE-ISSUED FOR DESIGN

E.V.

D.C.

R.J

C. ASTORGA

31-03-2005 RE-ISSUED FOR GENERAL REVIEW

E.V.

D.C.

R.J

R. JAEDECKE

NONE

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