Proven delivery

Measured performance on critical mine infrastructure.

IRONBASE’s work at Jwaneng, Lucara and Orapa spans completed ground-support projects and the ongoing AK1 Cut 2 framework, demonstrating its capability across highwall support, drilling, anchoring, shotcrete, water management and geotechnical monitoring.

ORAPA MINE · ONGOING FROM AUGUST 2026

AK1 Cut 2 Slope Support Framework

Rockbolt anchors, shotcrete, probe-hole drilling, geophysical surveys, cascading sumps, hydrogeological-system maintenance and support for geotechnical instrumentation.

Status: Ongoing

JWANENG MINE · COMPLETED JAN 2026

Bench 29 Localised Slope Support & Rockfall Mitigation

Drilling, installation and grouting of 12 m and 6 m rockbolts; double-layer Geobrugg 80/3 Minax mesh; dry-shotcrete application; and engineered top and bottom anchoring systems.

Key measure: 2,286 m² shotcrete scope

ORAPA MINE · COMPLETED APRIL 2026

AK1 Cut 2 Slope Support

Rockbolt anchors, shotcrete, probe-hole drilling, geophysical surveys, cascading sumps, hydrogeological-system maintenance and support for geotechnical instrumentation.

Status: Completed

Duration: 7 months

LUCARA MINE · COMPLETED

GeoMos Installation Project

Installation of GeoMos geotechnical monitoring instrumentation to support site monitoring and operational decision-making.

Duration: 2 months

Status: Completed

Equipment ready for mobilisation

7Excavators
4Crane-mounted trucks
3Drill rigs
13Mine-compliant LDVs

Fleet capability also includes four compressors, two Montabert drill attachments, three shotcrete pumps, three grout plants, man cages, a rock breaker, a 6 m³ mixer truck and a Karoo 30 batch plant.

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Botswana-owned specialist delivery across ground support, civil works, technical services and contract mining.

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