AGRICULTURAL
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
LIMESTONE
Aganang Limestone Quarry
Client: Sephaku Cement | Date: 2019
Sephaku Cement’s Aganang quarry and clinker plant has been in operation since 2017. Trollope is responsible for drilling, blasting, loading & hauling of approximately 250 000t per month of limestone from 5 different pits. Mining is executed using 100t Caterpillar 992 front end loaders and 90t 777 haul trucks.
PHOSPHATE
Elandsfontein Phosphate Mine
Client: Kropz | Date: 2021
One of the only mines in the Western Cape, Trollope is responsible for the opencast mining of sand overburden and phosphate ore. Other services include feeding ROM into material sizer, removal of tailings, rehabilitation, and dewatering. This project is situated in a sensitive coastal environment and requires special mining and rehabilitation methods to minimize the impact of the operation on the surrounding environment.