Location

In the county of Tipperary 170 km south west of Dublin near a town called Thurles in the middle of southern Ireland.

Client

Lisheen Mine Ltd.

Scope of Work

Scope of Work:
1x 145m length and 3.1m dia.
1x 75m length and 3.1m dia.
1x 85m length and 4.0m dia.
1x 138m length and 3.0m dia.

Project description

We've been here two times during 2007, first time we used a Robbins 73RM for the 3.1m raises. Later the same year we returned with a Indau 250 to do the bigger raises the 3.0m and 4.0m raises.

Equipment on Site

Robbins 73RM for the first 2 shafts, Indau 250 "H2" for the rest, Sandvik reamers and cutters.

Project duration

March 2007 to October 2007.