Projects

Ngezi Platinum

Client:

Zimplats

Location:

Zimbabwe

Scope:

Concentrator plants and Infrastructure

 

Value:

US$1,08 billion

Period:

2009 – 2012

 

Project description

DRA Global was commissioned by Zimplants to complete both Phases 1 & 2. Phase 1 involved the construction of a concentrator plant with all its associated infrastructure, 3 declines and associated infrastructure, housing project. Phase 2 involved the construction of a 4th mining portal, ore storage facilities, 6km overland conveyor, 2 Mtpa concentrator plant, new tailings storage facility and all plant related general infrastructure.

Services provided

DRA Global undertook the EPCM for the project which involved project management, detailed engineering design, procurement, construction, management, technical documentation and final project design report.

The infrastructure associated with the execution project included the following:

Phase 1:

  • Concentrator plant and associated infrastructure
  • 3 declines and associated infrastructure
  • Tailings dam
  • Housing: 880 houses, roads, water services, sewer services, water treatment plant, sewer treatment facility

Phase 2:

  • Concentrator plant and associated infrastructure
  • Decline and associated infrastructure
  • Tailings dam extension
  • 7km overland conveyor

In 2021, DRA was engaged by Zimplats to provide EPCM services for the Ngezi 3rd Stream Project and Mupfuti Mine Replacement Project. 

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