April - May 2015
MODERN QUARRYING
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COMPANY SHOWCASE
The company provides
integrated crushing and
screening solutions.
B&E International has been
supplying aggregates to
Eskom’s Kusile power station in
Mpumalanga since 2011, with
about 1,7-million tons crushed
to date.
mention the expert advice and assistance we are
able to give to our customers.”
In terms of its fleet of equipment, B&E
International has a wide range in order to cater for
the diverse sectors it operates in. “We have a major
fleet of earthmoving and ancillary equipment, in
addition to crushing and screening equipment. We
also have major design, engineering and manufac-
turing facilities.”
The company not only invests in the latest
technology, but also supports premier OEM brands
such as Volvo, Bell Equipment and Caterpillar on
the infrastructure and construction side, and Metso
Minerals and Finlay on the crushing and screen-
ing side. For example, B&E International boasts
some of the most modern crushers in the mar-
ket. It produces road stone and quality concrete
sand, base course, concrete aggregates, water-
bound Macadam, ballast and filter media. The high
quality aggregates produced are deployed from
Greenfield sites through to projects at existing
commercial quarries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
“Our aim is to become involved right from
the beginning and to provide our services from
the design through to the manufacturing and
engineering.” Janse van Rensburg points to B&E
International’s ongoing Build, Operate and Own
(BOO) contract for the crushing, agglomeration
and stacking plant for the Tschudi copper mine in
northern Namibia. “We started with this contract
at the beginning of the year and are ramping up.”
This is not only B&E International’s first contract
in the copper sector, but is also its first Greenfield
mining project and is anticipated to be its largest
engineering contract to date.
Tschudi is a sterling benchmark for the com-
pany’s total solutions approach. “Historically we