Robotic Cleaning for Settling Ponds and Tailings Basins

Maintain uninterrupted mineral processing by removing sediment build-up while operations remain live.

Common Cleaning Challenges — Mining & Minerals

Continuous sediment build-up in tailings basins
Downtime impacts processing throughput
Heavy-duty manual dredging operations
Environmental overflow risks
Safety concerns in slurry ponds

Weda’s Robotic Advantage

Problem Weda’s Solution
Drainage required
Clean ponds fully submerged without production halts
Manual dredging
Remote robotics minimize labor
Overflows
Proactive sediment removal extends pond life
Operational downtime
Clean while process continues
Safety hazards
No operator entry into hazardous ponds

Recommended Products — Mining & Minerals

VR-600 robot

VR-600

Versatile robotic cleaner for mid-sized tailings basins.

YT-800 system

YT-800

High-throughput dredging for heavy sediment loads.

W2000 robot

W2000

Heavy-duty cleaner engineered for large slurry ponds.

B600 unit

B600

Robust basin cleaner supporting extended operation.

Case Study Teaser

Testimonial avatar

“Weda’s robotic solution finally gave us a way to maintain open-air basins without excavation or downtime.”

— Facilities Manager, Rio Tinto Germany
Robot operating in wastewater setting

Eliminate Downtime from Wastewater Maintenance

Contact Us