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    Making spare parts for loaders and other heavy machines locally

    i don't know the technical names of parts in english, but the heavy part of the jaw crusher (the one that moves in cercles). it got slightly unbalanced at first, they didn't notice until it caused a disaster. and at the same week we had a problem with overheating track loader at the send...
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    Making spare parts for loaders and other heavy machines locally

    i'm not a mechanist, i'm studying computer engineering (will finish next year) It's my father company, last week we had to repair something in the cursher for +20.000 $, we had to move it 500 KM back and fourth and it've been there for almost a month (additional 30.000 potential sales), not to...
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    Making spare parts for loaders and other heavy machines locally

    What is the cost difference we are talking about here ? This is the list of machines we're willing to repair : jaw crusher, 2 horizental crushers, 2 track loaders ( CAT), 2 wheel Loaders (Cat), 2 tractors, 5 trucks , a tracked machines that destroys rockes with impact (idk the name in...
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    Making spare parts for loaders and other heavy machines locally

    So, let's suppose that the work happens in a remote place with no constant access to spare parts. The work happen on a medium scale (around 500.000$ revenue a year) is there is a way to build a small lab to manifucture the needed spare parts on place ? will it be economicly effective ? are...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    Turkish manufacturers like dragon, they're getting super popular here bcs of the prices and the excellent after-sale. They were here for few years, so no one knows about long term durability here is dragon website www.dragonmachinery.com As for Metso dealers, The big problem is that you need...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    theironoracle I prefer the track mounted but it's not a must (i'm staying in the same mountain for 10-20 year at least) i need names of specific brands and models if possible. Nordberg don't sell spare here, so i think my best option would be pegson . I need Jaw + cone + screen , i'm looking...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    Thank you very much for your replies just bare me little longer :D My father is in Tunisia (owner of the company), most companies don't have representative there, only small dealers for spare (not a single one have new machines on shelf), for this reason making contact with multiple sales...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    Nige Winter : Snow and rain for 2 months Summer : up to 50 but feels like 60, bcs the mountain is very very rich with Iron which absorb and spread heat somehow (used to be the biggest iron mine in the country) In law we cannot exceed a certain amount of dust ==>Dust control is necessary there...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    Cmark Well the reason why i look like a rookie, is bcs i'm writing this on behalf of my father who don't speak English. He've been in the crushing and screening for 20 years, he is currently using a 10 years old Italien jaw crusher and 2 french cone crushers (i don't know the brand, i'm an...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    Can someone suggest an alternative cheaper plant? can those machines endure 3 shifts a day for prolonged time ?
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    Thank you for the offer, but i'm looking for new ones The project is in Tunisia, in the heart of the country side, getting spare parts takes too long so i can't afford repetitive downtimes
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    Looking for a very durable Jawcrusher (600.000 Budget)

    Thank you for the reply I heard from people in the field that american made ones like Terex/Eagle/powerscreen are more durable than the Scandinavian ones. Durability is critical here bcs finding spare parts here can last weeks sometimes (third world :beatsme ) Is there is a magazine or...
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    How much would this plant cost ?

    I'm looking to buy a plant like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnZEozeeVTU How much would it cost ? Is there are better choices ? Thanks in advance
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    Looking for a very durable Jawcrusher (600.000 Budget)

    Sorry for my English again (third language) By secondary crusher i meant Screening plant I need a perfect combo. Btw, i can't get the price of new machines anywhere online, can someone help me with this. If i got a new machine, will i get a warranty ? If yes, for how long ? Thank again
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    Looking for a very durable Jawcrusher (600.000 Budget)

    Hello everybody (excuse my english) So, I have a serious problem in my business. I live in Tunisia, and i've been in the mining industry for 2 decades (gravel mainly). The rocks are depleated in the main mining site , so i moved to another one with much more rocks. The problem is that the...
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