Construction update
BANNERMAN ENERGY | APRIL 2025
Andre Alberts (Owner’s Team technical manager), Jeff Pipe (Owner’s Team project manager), Tommy Winnaar
(Wood construction manager) and Darryl Fraser (Wood HSE manager) successfully oversaw the construction and
completion of the primary crusher excavation area.
There is significant water storage on site to ensure
zero disruption to construction.
The concrete base for the 22kV/33kV transformer, which arrived in December 2024, has been cast.
The concrete base for the 22kV/33kV transformer, which arrived in December 2024, has been cast.
Work has also started on the primary crusher laydown platform, and the heap leach pad earthworks
Work has also started on the primary crusher laydown platform, and the heap leach pad earthworks
are underway.
are underway.
Werner Ewald, MD of Bannerman Mining Resources Namibia, is pleased at the solid progress:
Werner Ewald, MD of Bannerman Mining Resources Namibia, is pleased at the solid progress:
“The contractor companies are working extremely well and to date all the construction work has been
“The contractor companies are working extremely well and to date all the construction work has been
achieved either on time or ahead of schedule. More importantly, this has been achieved without any
achieved either on time or ahead of schedule. More importantly, this has been achieved without any
injury.”
injury.”
All the 33kV powerline
poles have been erected.
Extension of the access road on site continues
apace.
We’re shaping up continued...