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Westshore Terminals Presentation to EMA 20 Feb 2014. David Crook P.Eng. Manager, Engineering and Environmental Services. Westshore Terminals LP. Our evolution. ● Opened 1970 as single pad ● Doubled size in 1983-84 ● New single dumper 1992. Westshore export coal types.
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Westshore Terminals Presentation to EMA 20 Feb 2014 David Crook P.Eng. Manager, Engineering and Environmental Services Westshore Terminals LP
Our evolution ●Opened 1970 as single pad ●Doubled size in 1983-84 ●New single dumper 1992
Westshore export coal types 40% energy coal 60% steelmaking coal
South Korea No. 1 Shipments by destination
Over 700 million tonnes shipped in our 43 years December 6th, 2012
Controlled blasting was used to separate the road deck from pile caps
Water sprays in the Dumper Pit Railcar washing after unloading
Rail mounted Stacker-Reclaimers Stockpiling and Reclaiming
Big Bertha Dust suppression □ 94 ground level rain guns □ 10 high mast sprays □ 17 tower sprays (Big Berthas) □ fleet of 3 water trucks
Water spray towers Enhanced site coverage
Dust suppression Other methods Water Trucks spray and wash Coal roads compacted and MgCl
Emissions Reduction - vehicle replacement to upgrade engine Tier status (MetroVan Off-road Diesel Emissions Reduction Program) - anti-idling program - more efficient operations (reduction in bulldozing)
Switching to LED Lighting • Energy Saving - 60w v. 400w • Long Life - up to12 years • Daylight comparable white light • Directional - limits spilled light • No on/off strike delay Energy savings with PowerSmart • Switching to VFD Motor Control
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