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DavyMarkham Wins $20 Million Canadian Contract For Gold Mine Hoists
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Sheffield heavy engineering concern, DavyMarkham has been awarded a massive $20 million order for the supply of mining hoists and associated electrical drives and controls, by top mid-tier gold producer IAMGOLD Corporation of Toronto, Canada. The contract includes the largest double drum hoist supplied to North America in recent times, with a diameter of 21ft (6.4m), a drum width of 8ft (2.4m) and a payload capacity of 44,000lbs (20,000kg). It will serve as the main production hoist, operating at depths down to 8,700ft (2,652 metres), at IAMGOLD’s exciting new Westwood exploration programme.
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