Exor is a pre-concentrator for low and medium scale gold mining in Colombia. It uses a series of filters combined with washing and manual selection in order to optimize the work for artisanal miners. It has a manual water pump and can be folded and packed in a bag for easy transportation. This project is the result of a year of work and research and is designed to maintain connection and consistency with the traditions of the miners, their social, environmental and technological capabilities for production, maintenance and repairing. Team: Raul Quintero Santiago Ruiz
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EXOR Low Scale Gold Mining

Exor is a pre-concentrator for low and medium scale gold mining in Colombia. It uses a series of filters combined with washing and manual selection, in order to optimize the work for artisanal miners. It has a manual water pump and can be folded and packed in a bag for an easier transportation.

This project is the result of a year of work and research and is designed to maintain connection and consistency with the traditions of the miners, their social, environmental and technological capabilities for production, maintenance and repairing.

Team:
Raul Quintero
Santiago Ruiz

Santiago Ruíz
Industrial Designer Cali, Colombia