Problem: The demand for copper is expected to remain high, especially in the electrical and electronics industries. If the right systems for handling copper concentrate are not in place, the quality of the commodity can become degraded, and be lost in the handling process.
Solution: For ports and terminals exporting commodities such as copper concentrate, the capital cost of building a bulk loading infrastructure can be a costly exercise. However, the RAM Revolver on a ship crane was a cost-effective solution.