Case Study: Resisting Corrosion with HDPE Conveyor Rollers

For any mining operation, conveyor systems are critical, especially when it comes to handling materials in corrosive environments. In Louisiana, one of our longstanding customers operates an underground conveyor system that conveys salt—a material that is exceptionally harsh on traditional steel rollers due to its corrosive properties. Seeking an alternative to the high-maintenance, corrosion-prone steel […]

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Improving Transfer Assembly For A Buchanan Coal Mine

In December of 2019, West River Conveyors had the opportunity to complete a coal transfer assembly line for leading coal producer Buchanan Mines. Specifically built to accommodate the growing needs of the mining operation, this transfer assembly project required professionalism and hands-on experience while developing a unique and compact design. West River Conveyor’s 35 years […]

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Conveying Sand For An Aggregate Producer In Cottageville, South Carolina

West River Conveyors recently completed the shipping and installation process of a 1,000-foot overland conveyor system, specifically built to accommodate the large scale operations of well-known commercial aggregate producer Blue Water Industries. The project required an enormous amount of cooperation between shipment specialists and installation technicians, as well as West River Conveyors deep base of […]

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