By Thomas Chidamba
ZHEKUANG Heavy Industry, a global supplier of green mining technology, aims to enhance Zimbabwe’s mining capabilities with innovative stone and ore crushing machinery, continuing to invest heavily in research to provide high-quality, cost-effective machinery for the mining industry.
A comprehensive approach to mining innovation
In an exclusive interview with ZiMining in Harare, Micheal Xu, Zhekuang Heavy Industry’s international department regional manager, outlined the company’s focus on developing cutting-edge mining equipment and services. Xu emphasised that Zhekuang is a comprehensive enterprise, integrating research, production, sales, and after-sales service of intelligent, green equipment.
The company’s diverse range of products includes large-scale mining machinery, resource regeneration disposal systems, and intelligent management systems. With more than 200 patents, including 64 for inventions, Zhekuang has established itself as a leader in the mining equipment industry.
Focus on technological excellence
Zhekuang’s machinery is designed with advanced technology, offering features such as remote data collection for efficient operations. Xu highlighted that the company’s equipment is certified across several management systems, including quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management. This underscores the company’s commitment to global excellence and sustainable practices in the mining industry.
“Our goal is to become a world-class supplier of green mining equipment, driven by exceptional technology, superior products, and top-tier service,” Xu added. Zhekuang’s innovative software, such as the Green Mine Intelligent Management System, is authorised with 11 computer software copyrights, further highlighting its focus on technological advancement.
Diverse range of mining equipment
Zhekuang offers a variety of machinery designed to meet the diverse needs of the mining industry. Some of the key products include:
- CJ Series Jaw Crusher: Used for primary crushing, it can process various stones with a hardness of up to 320MPa. The crusher’s crank extrusion type design allows for efficient crushing, with a movable jaw that crushes material when it rises, creating a larger crushing angle.
- ZK Series Gyratory Crusher: Ideal for primary crushing of rocks and ores, this crusher is known for its large processing capacity, high efficiency, and uniform product size. It is particularly favoured for large-scale production due to its low energy consumption and minimal wear.
- RC Series Cone Crushers: These crushers are designed for secondary, tertiary, and quaternary crushing. Optimised based on global technology, they are widely used in mining and are known for their efficiency and performance.
- Mobile Crushing Station Series: These mobile units provide flexible solutions for crushing and screening operations, suitable for mining, construction, and water conservancy. Their design allows users to adjust configurations based on material types and processing needs.
- Modular Crushing and Screening Station: Ideal for dry construction materials, metallurgy, and coal, this series uses modular design concepts for easy transport and set-up at various operational sites.
A global vision for the mining industry
Zhekuang Heavy Industry’s advanced equipment is already making an impact in various industries, including mining, construction, metallurgy, and hydropower. With a strong commitment to technological innovation, quality, and customer service, Zhekuang is poised to play a significant role in shaping the future of Zimbabwe’s mining sector.
The company’s focus on sustainable, efficient, and intelligent equipment positions it as a key partner for Zimbabwean miners looking to modernise their operations and stay competitive in an evolving global market.
