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INDUSTRY • 1 SEPTEMBER 2026Three hidden risks in a plant's flow systemDowntime gets blamed on the pumps and the mills. It usually starts in the flow system — in wear, in pressure nobody is measuring, and in numbers nobody has.Flow controlPumpsInstrumentationFIELD REPORT • 26 AUGUST 2026Rebuilding a slurry line at 2,400 tonnes an hourThree weeks on site at a copper concentrator: pump wear mapping, valve replacement and a handover plan the maintenance crew now runs on their own.SlurryPumpsMaintenancePRODUCT • 11 FEBRUARY 2026Slurry pump wet-end options for abrasive copper tailsHigh-chrome, rubber-lined or a hybrid — the deciding variable is usually particle size, not hardness.PumpsWear partsSlurry