BVA supplies specialty steel and iron castings for an assortment of mining and mineral processing applications, often involving wear parts and components designed for highly abrasive environments and conditions.  Common alloys include Hadfield austenitic  manganese steel (ASTM A128) and Ni-hard and high chrome white irons (ASTM A532).  Commonly manufactured castings include:

• Wear Parts & Abrasion Resistance
• General Purpose & Replacement Parts
• Fluid Transport & Corrosive Processes
• Crusher Market – Hammers, Caps and Other Wear Parts

For more information regarding our Mining & Mineral Processing experience and specific types of castings that are commonly produced, please download our detailed Market Summary or view our more detailed mining market overview:

Mining Market Overview		Mining Market PDF

We provide castings that are used in virtually every aspect of the metal production process, for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.  We focus on wear parts or consumable components intended for ultra-high temperature and extremely corrosive conditions.  Categories of castings include:

• Primary Process - Blast Furnaces, BOS/EAF Operations
• DownStream Processes - Hot/Cold Mills, Continuous Casting
• Ancillary Processes - Tube Mills, Valve-Added Processing

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Metals Market Overview		Metals Market PDF

BVA maintains a strong presence in several important transportation end markets, including the railroad and maritime industries.  Rail industry castings include both track equipment and components for rolling stock.  Maritime applications include steel and iron components for inland marine and dredging systems.    Specific end markets and applications include:

• Railroad & Light Rail/Transit
• Inland Marine & Maritime
• Dredging Equipment & Cutters

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Transportation Market Overview		Transportation Market PDF

The company produces castings for several important industrial machinery markets, and has developed several specific areas of expertise. Industrial equipment focus areas include:

• Bearings & Motion Control
• Machine Tool & Extrusion Equipment
• Pumps, Valves & Compressors

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Industrial Market Overview		Industrial Market PDF

BVA maintains a strong presence in several infrastructure-related fields, including energy and water treatment/control.   Involving public and private sector projects, the company produces a range of castings for applications in motion control, combustion processes and flow control.  Specific end markets and applications include:    

• Energy & Power Generation

- Fossil Fuel & Renewable Energy Applications

• Water/Flow Control & Processing

- Public Sector & Industrial Water Treatment

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Infrastructure Market Overview		Infrastructure Market PDF