RIO TINTO ALCAN

COKE SULPHUR DIOXIDE TREATMENT

Arvida, Saguenay region (Quebec) Canada

Project description:

New installations at Rio Tinto Alcan Arvida coke calcination plant. The project included the replacement of existing purification systems with two (2) new bag filters for the baked carbon dust and the treatment of Sulphur Dioxide as per environmental requirements.

Year of realization: 2008
Project Value: USD 30 Million

Services offered by Progesys as client representative:

• Management of the pre-commissioning and the commissioning phases of the project
• Planning all related on-site activities
• Planning tie-in shut-down
• Assist in ramp-up activities
• Plan, manage and sign-off equipment commissioning by selected vendors
• Plant systems turn-over to client