Condra is to manufacture two overhead cranes for underground use at a Botswana diamond mine. The first crane will be a 15-ton suspension crane. It will feature two I-beams bolted to rock-bolt flanges [...]
The biggest news to come out of Africa this year was the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) launched on January 1. Currently, Africa accounts for just 2% of global trade (source: UNCTAD) and[...]
Condra has delivered and installed the first three of six overhead cranes ordered for a mining development in the Northern Cape, South Africa. The overhead cranes were manufactured at Condra’s facil[...]
Condra has received an order for a further crane from Kamoto Copper Company, a copper and cobalt mine located in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The order represents the eighth unit to [...]
Verlinde has been awarded a contract to install lifting equipment at the maintenance facility of a new mine in Morocco. The mine is operated by OCP, a phosphate producer and one of the world’s large[...]
A pair of gantry cranes due to be supplied by Condra will enable the world’s fifth-largest mine, at OyuTolgoi in Mongolia, to fast-track one of its set-up phases. The cranes combine a very fast lift[...]
Condra has supplied a grabbing crane at the railhead serving the Sishen iron ore mine near Kuruman in South Africa. The double girder overhead crane is the final part of Sishen’s ore spillage recove[...]
Canadian firm JDS Energy & Mining Inc. has ordered two high-lift machines from South African crane and hoist specialist, Condra, to be installed at a Botswana diamond mine. The two high-lift doubl[...]
Condra has designed and manufactured a large jib crane for bulk recovery underground of ore spilled at an unnamed mine. Principal co-suppliers for Condra’s ore recovery crane were Rec-O-Quip, which [...]
Condra has won a contract to supply six cranes, one portal and five double-girder overhead machines, to a South African mine belonging to an unnamed mining house. Delivery of the cranes will satisfy t[...]