Waste Management Solutions for Mining Operations

Onsite Waste Management and Technology

Mining operations require onsite living for months at a time. Traditional waste management methods are expensive and ineffective.

The LFC biodigester is an onsite solution that processes food scraps and waste right in the mining camps with minimal impact to surrounding environment. Convert leftovers and food scraps from mining operations into water.

Reduce costs for the bottom line

  • Divert organic waste from landfill
  • Eliminate odors and pest risks
  • Reduce external waste management costs

3D Spinner of the LFC-1000 biodigester

Mining operations typically choose the LFC-1000 biodigester which comes with a bin tipper to accommodate the high volume of waste.


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Our Customers in Mining

  • Aerial view of the Fekola gold mine operated by B2Gold
    2024-08-01

    Enhancing Waste Reduction at B2Gold’s Fekola Mine with the LFC Biodigester

    Fekola Mine, B2Gold’s largest gold mine, tackled challenges in operations, safety, and sustainability in their remote campsite with the LFC biodigester.

  • 3D rendering of an LFC-300 biodigester beside a boiler, side view
    2024-07-18

    ExxonMobil PNG: a decade of sustainable waste management with the LFC biodigester

    ExxonMobil PNG, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil focused on PNG and LNG gas production, eliminated their campsite food waste with the LFC biodigester for nearly a decade.

  • Team reviewing corporate sustainability documents around a table
    2024-02-05

    12 Resources to Guide Your 2024 Food Waste Management Strategy

    We share twelve popular resources – including toolkits, templates, databases, and more – to help you start or enhance your food waste management program. 

  • Chef serving food at a Newrest Chile dining facility
    2022-08-28

    Newrest Chile uses biodigester for mining food waste management

    Newrest Chile, a catering company, supplemented their client’s mining operations with sustainable waste management through the LFC biodigester.

  • Illustration of meat, dairy, and fish beside a compost bin
    2022-06-01

    Can you compost meat, dairy, and fish?

    Although composting is one of the best ways to handle food waste, there are limitations to what kind of food waste can be composted. Here's why the EPA cautions against composting dairy products, meat scraps, and fish bones.

  • Hand turning a waste dial from high to low
    2021-08-26

    Five Ways Food Digesters Improve Manufacturing Business Operations

    Many businesses fail to understand is that the initial costs of sustainability actually lead to long term savings and costs. In a recent LinkedIn Live with Bruce Carnohan, we discuss five ways on how using an onsite food waste digester improves business operations and affects the areas of: convenience, cost, compliance, cleanliness, and control.

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