Category: Water tanks

ATA Agora, an Australian firm, specialises in the production of robust, large-capacity water carts and spray systems, specifically tailored for the mining sector. Designed to withstand the harshest Australian conditions, these water carts are adaptable to a variety of OEM off-road rigid and articulated trucks, as well as standard on-road chassis with mine-specific modifications. In 2021, ATA Agora merged with Allquip Water Trucks, bolstering their industry experience and manufacturing capabilities. ATA’s off-road tank designs have been operating in mining sites for half a century, making them industry leaders in heavy-duty spray rigs. The combination of ATA’s experience with Allquip’s two-decade history of providing on-road water cartage solutions allows the company to construct tanks of unparalleled quality. Together, ATA & Allquip…

Concept Environmental Services estimates that the installation of its unique Concept Tanks over the years has prevented more than 86-million-tonnes of earthworks in Australia. The innovative Brisbane-based company offers the world’s first true large-scale modular tanks, up to a gargantuan 100 megalitres, that are both relocatable and reusable. Founded in 2009 by Kieron Jeffries and Shaun Barry, Concept Environmental Services set out to provide a superior solution to the traditional fluid storage methods typically used within the resources sector. Following an in-depth research and development program, Concept designed and engineered a fluid storage system that offered greater protection to the environment and provided significant cost savings for customers. The company has been so successful that since that time it has…

Tank maintenance presents ongoing challenges to mining companies which rely on a consistent water supply for ongoing processes and operations on-site. Cracked and leaking tanks can be remediated installing a heavy duty polymeric liner, presenting a cost-effective and long-lasting alternative to replacing the entire tank. And when it comes to tank lining, Fabric Solutions Australia is the expert. The company is a leading provider of custom design, fabrication and installation of liquid containment solutions, architectural fabrication and fabric products. It utilises the highest quality materials, first-rate knowledge and a brand that has been trusted to deliver quality fabric solutions for decades. Applications of its products include dam liners, tank liners, cavity and void tank liners, onion and flexi tanks for…

Austin Engineering is a leading designer and manufacturer of mining equipment, including the reputable JEC and WESTECH brand, bringing more than 50 years’ experience in engineering and manufacturing equipment for the mining industry. Austin partners with top companies and OEMs to engineer customised solutions to mining challenges. Its highly sought-after quality products include dump truck bodies, buckets, tyre handlers, ancillary equipment, engineering solutions and a new range of patented, innovative water tanks. Austin Engineering’s range of water tanks are designed with an innovative baffle which greatly reduces the effects of surging to allow a more stable and safer operating water tank option. Baffles?are flow-directing vanes or panels used in tanks to direct the flow of?fluids?for maximum efficiency. The baffles interlock in an eggcrate formation providing accuracy in manufacturing with increased structural…

TYPICALLY, it begins with a phone call or email early in the morning, even before Tony Ferencakovic has time to open up shop. Such is the popularity and reputation of his custom fabrication company, Tony’s Engineering, that he has become first port of call for firms looking for that urgent or necessary modification. Australian Mining Review spoke to Tony about his WA-based business, which provides product development, fabrication and repair services to the mining and construction industries in Perth and across Australia & overseas. Water tanks While Tony’s Engineering specialises in producing, rebuilding and repairing items such as loader blades, excavator buckets, face shovel buckets, dozer blades, and excavator booms, the demand is particularly strong for customised water tanks and…