The Automation of Polish Copper Ores Processing Plants-Terms, Condition, Tendencies

The paper presents the terms of automation introduction to polish copper ores processing plants and the most important elements of automation, actually occurring in these plants against a background of industrial development of automation and control systems. The basic data concerning analysers, automated processing devices, drivers and control systems, which work in individual regions of Ores Enrichment Plants Department KGHM Polska Miediź S.A. were presented too