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Engineered for the Complexity of Modern Mining Operations


For mining and open-pit mining, Hach ® is more than just a provider of world-class mining water measurement tools and testing solutions. We are a trusted partner for mining that can help you identify site specific needs for mine discharge, adapt to constantly changing regulations and situations, and stay efficient while you minimize the environmental impact of mining. 

Since we began in 1947, we’ve been the go-to experts for water quality monitoring and analysis. From mining source water analysis to mine reuse water testing and mine discharge water compliance, we can provide the measurement tools and test kits to ensure accurate and timely readings. At the same time, we back our equipment with expertise. Our team of mining water experts are on call to support your team.

We bring specific, time-tested solutions to monitor, analyze, and ultimately control critical contaminants and water hardness throughout the life cycle of water in your mining operation—from de-watering to discharge.

 

Tough on Contaminants, Easy on Operations


Whether you're managing challenging chemicals, or navigating complex compliance needs in tough conditions, Hach is your mining water partner you can trust.

  • Trusted online analyzers to manage critical chemical aids in hydrometallurgical processes.
  • Instruments to monitor pH, acidity, and other related parameters used alongside H₂SO₄.
  • Solid, low-maintenance designs purpose-built for mining environments.
  • Scalable systems with IT and SCADA integration for simplified operations.
  • Get real-time water quality insights across your operation with smart connectivity and Claros™ integration.

 

Product Highlights

DR6000 Benchtop Spectrophotometer

DR6000 Benchtop Spectrophotometer

The DR 6000 has the most pre-programmed testing methods, including high-speed wavelength scanning across the UV and Visible Spectrum, providing advanced quality assurance at your fingertips.

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TL2300 Turbidimeter

TL2300
Turbidimeter

The TL23 Series laboratory turbidimeters blend trusted technology and improved features to simplify testing in the most demanding industrial and wastewater applications

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CL17sc Colorimetric Chlorine Analyzer

CL17sc Colorimetric Chlorine Analyzer

Colorimetric DPD chemistry is used to continuously monitor water for free or total chlorine. Its capability to provide real-time measurements allows for prompt adjustments.

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AT1000 Automated Titrator

AT1000 Automated
Titrator

increases confidence in results and eliminates operator interpretation commonly associated with manual titration.

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RMC Disinfection Panel

Upgrade Your Mining Site’s Disinfection Monitoring

The RMC Disinfection Panel provides a complete solution for online chlorine measurement, with remote calibration and adjustment that minimizes site visits while ensuring accuracy.

Benefits at a glance:

  • Reliable Compliance – Validated chlorine measurements that meet regulations
  • Remote Control – Calibrate and adjust without being on site
  • Resource Savings – Reduce downtime, costs, and operator effort

Explore how the RMC Panel keeps mining operations safe and efficient.

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De-Watering in Mining

The process of open-cast or quarry de-watering requires diagnostic tools you can rely on to test for metals and chemicals in water as well as pH, TSS, turbidity levels and more before being reintroduced to the environment. Trust the expertise and the tools of Hach to get the job done.

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Effective Water Treatment for Reuse in Mining

Maximize yield from hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processes by monitoring the presence of heavy metals and chemical aids such as cyanide in reuse water in dust control, waste dumps, slurry pipelines, etc.

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Water Treatment for Discharge

Whether you are de-watering or treating water used for slurry sampling or machine washing for discharge, close and accurate monitoring of mining wastewater is paramount to ensuring compliance. Hach offers monitoring tools that give you data you can rely on, even under changing circumstances like storms, accidents, and runoff.

Resources for the Mining Industry


Lab equipment such as Hach Spectrophotometers help you quickly and accurately determine the presence of trace metals in aqueous samples.

White Paper:

Spectrophotometric Analysis of Heavy Metals

Heavy metals such as copper and nickel can be quickly and reliably determined in aqueous samples with the help of reliable Hach technology and chemistries.


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EZ Series Analyzers are designed for reliable, continuous, online monitoring of key parameters for industrial and environmental water systems

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Discover the EZ Series Online Analyzers for Industrial and Environmental Water Analysis

One analyzer platform can deliver an entire range of parameters. The five measurement technologies of the Hach® EZ Series allow for a wide selection of measuring ranges and applications.


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Optimise Iron and Manganese Oxidation in Groundwater

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Optimise Iron and Manganese Oxidation in Groundwater

Download the full story to learn how a water company is managing manganese and iron levels in groundwater for drinking water production.


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Featured Products for the Mining Industry

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