Weba Chute Systems wins BHP Billiton manganese port expansion contract in Australia

Following successful commissioning of 19 Weba Chute Systems at BHP Billiton’s Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO) in Australia, Weba Chute Systems has been commissioned to carry out the FEL 3 Level chute design work for the port expansion. Alwin Nienaber, Operations/Technical Director at Weba, says that this equates to about 40% of the engineering component involved in the project, with the company currently designing six chutes at the manganese operations. (more…)