Amid rising aggregates demand, Cape Town-based Gran Sasso Quarry, owned and operated by Ciolli Bros, is investing in a major plant upgrade to boost capacity. Having already set the upgrade in motion with the 2022 investment in a primary jaw crusher from Astec, the company is set to expand the large installed base of Astec equipment with another major capital investment. Munesu Shoko was recently on site and filed this report for Quarrying Africa.
In a cutthroat trading environment, Afrimat’s Cape Lime Vredendal places a culture of efficiency at the heart of its operations in order to reduce operating costs, increase profitability, ensure sustainable operations and maintain market competitiveness. Fostering a mindset of continuous efficiency improvement, the management team recently reconceptualised its load and haul regime, and central to that strategy was the migration from traditional construction-type tipper trucks to Scania mining tippers. The move has ushered in a new era in both efficiency and productivity. Munesu Shoko was recently on site and filed this report for Quarrying Africa.
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