Overland conveyors provide the most effective way of transporting bulk materials over long distances. thyssenkrupp belt conveyor systems are custom-designed to meet the specific demands of the client’s needs, for the type and volume of material to be handled, the existing topography of the route, and prevailing climatic conditions. Our efficient and reliable curved belt conveyor technology follows the contours of the terrain with horizontal and vertical curves.

Conveyor systems for open pit mines are available in stationary, shiftable and relocatable designs. Belt widths up to 3,200 mm and maximum capacities of 25,000 m³/h, including drive and transfer stations, have already been realized.

Overland belt conveyor system in Macedonia transporting coal from open pit mine to power station.
Total length: approx. 10,000 m
Capacity: 4,000 m³ per hour

Three overland conveyors with horizontal and vertical curves in Turkey. One conveyor of 8,500 m and two conveyors of 5,500 m each.

Bench conveyor shifting in an open pit mine.