SAG Screens Life Increased by 100%
Falkville, AL- A Chilean operation had a SAG screening system in place that only lasted 45 days with continuous failures. (more…)
Rubber-Ceramic Liners Exceed Wear Life Expectations
Falkville, AL- A mining company in Utah installed 1” vulcanized rubber in their underflow launders (which returns slurry from the Cyclone to the Ball Mill). This resulted in continual maintenance every eight weeks and included repairing and patching high wear…
Haul Truck Lining Systems – Experience Counts.
Within the mining and mineral markets, Haul Trucks continue to be the primary method of moving material from the mine to the processing areas of the operations. Whether hauling 400 or 40 tons, the most critical aspect of moving material…
Rubber-Lined Haul Trucks Have Zero Box Maintenance After 5 Years!
Falkville, AL- A fleet of Haul Trucks owned by a Peruvian mine operation had high maintenance due to steel lining fractures, which in turn decreased the availability of their equipment. The truck beds had a lower life expectancy due to…
Valley Rubber receives Corporate Leader of the Year Award
Decatur, AL – Valley Rubber was honored with the Corporate Leader of the Year award at the 3rd Annual Morgan County Leadership Hall of Fame Celebration Banquet. In an effort to promote a culture of leadership and character building within…
Inflatable Liners Last 11 Years with Zero Downtime
Falkville, AL – A Sand and Gravel operation in Phoenix, Arizona had experienced chute buildup, along with plugging due to heavy clay content in the material. Safety issues were cited because the chute had to be manually cleaned by plant operators…
Inflatable Liners Improve Uptime by 7.5%
Falkville, AL – A serious problem existed in a large copper mining operation’s Tertiary Crusher Plant in Chile. The process to remove build-up in screens was carried out manually, using a lance with pressurized air. This job had to be…
Valley Rubber Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Falkville, AL- Valley Rubber celebrated its 50th Anniversary at the company’s annual conference. Key speakers made presentations and the state of the business was delivered along with projections for 2018. President Cronan Connell honored several employees who had been with…
Valley Rubber Welcomes Chris Cable
Falkville, AL – Chris Cable joined Valley Rubber in October 2017, as our Canadian Sales Manager. (more…)
Valley Rubber Welcomes Roy Whincup
Falkville, AL – Roy Whincup joined Valley Rubber in September 2017, in the role of Western Regional Manager. (more…)