Patent ID: 8302890

Claim:
A modular ore processing system comprising, a feeder module for rejecting oversize ore for break up and accepting undersize ore for crushing, a primary crushing module for crushing the undersize ore to form a feed, a screening module for sizing the feed, and a concentration module for concentrating the feed, wherein, the modules are constructed so that they are operatively joinable end to end to form the modular ore processing system, the dimensions of the modules being such that the modular ore processing system may be assembled in the drive of a mine, and the primary crushing module comprises, a crusher chute arranged to direct ore to fall into a primary crusher, a crusher return conveyor arranged to transfer oversize feed from another module to the primary crusher, a primary crusher delivery conveyor arranged to transfer feed from the primary crusher to another module, and a primary crushing module vibratory floor arranged to receive feed from the primary crusher and to drop the feed onto the primary crusher delivery conveyor.