SUPPLY OF BUCKETLINE DREDGES

Turnkey Supply
OCIE undertakes turnkey projects and in such cases, it is normal for the turnkey contract to include process design, engineering, construction, site erection, commissioning and training.

Construction and Transfer of Bucketline Dredges
In recent years, OCIE has been totally responsible for the construction of the following:-

i)  Seven major new dredges
ii) Three major international dredge transfers

i) The new dredges constructed are:-

1. Kibi Dredge (PP100/2)
This is a demountable bucketline dredge equipped with 3.5 cu ft (100 litres) buckets and digs to a maximum depth of 33 ft (10 m). The rated annual throughput is 830,000 cu m. The dredge was constructed in Malaysia and shipped to Ghana.

2. Los Lilenes D1 (PP100)
This is a 3.5 cu ft (100 litres) demountable bucketline dredge weighing 380 tonnes with a rated annual throughput of 830,000 cu m and digs to maximum depth of 33 ft (10 m). The dredge was constructed in Malaysia and shipped to Ecuador. OCIE personnel erected the dredge at the mining site in Ecuador.

3. Teles Pires (PP175)
This is a 6.2 cu ft (175 litres) demountable bucketline dredge weighing 600 tonnes and digs to a maximum depth of 40 ft (12 m). The rated annual throughput is 1,600,000 cu m. The gold dredge operated in Brazil.

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