November 2002
Niche marketing and a focus on core competencies pays dividends for heavy lifting and transportation specialist, Mammoet Southern Africa, with the awarding of long-term contracts which include the ground-breaking Coega harbour development.
A world leader in heavy lifting and transport, Mammoet, a member of the Netherlands based Van Seumeren Group, continues to demonstrate its specialist capabilities, winning contracts spanning a diverse range of industry sectors, including the company's largest to date - the Minerals Sands project in Alberta, Canada, involving in excess of 45 cranes, eight of which will have a capacity greater than 1 200t.
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Teamwork and commitment behind surge in profits
Improved operating efficiencies, a growing demand for cement, plus a significant increase in regional export volumes are some of the factors behind PPC Cement's outstanding financial performance
From factory to foundation with Mammoet
Niche marketing and a focus on core competencies pays dividends for heavy lifting and transportation specialist, Mammoet Southern Africa, with the awarding of long-term contacts which include the ground-breaking Coega harbour development
Spanning the Zambezi
Despite delays caused by unforeseen floods, Group Five is on schedule to complete the Chirundu Bridge across the Zambezi, linking Zambia and Zimbabwe
Paving the Free State
A cost-effective, durable and low maintenance concrete block paving solution meets the demands for a commercial farming venture, which also serves as an equipment museum, where vintage machines formed an integral part of the contract
A turnkey approach to demolition
Combining physics and engineering to achieve optimal blast designs requires a sound understanding of the structure and its potential environmental impacts
Integrated estimation
Interfacing the estimating process within an Enterprise Resource Planning system has significant downstream benefits on today's complex turnkey projects
Double clutch system redefines loader performance
Greatly improved machine efficiency and lower fuel consumption are just some of the benefits of Liebherr's revolutionary new 2 + 2 driveline system
Construction World showcases the 10 best projects selected for 2002
