Global Expertise in Engineering Support for the Mining and Hoisting Industries
Qualter Hall has long-standing relationships with mine operators across the globe having completed projects in over 20 countries, designing and building new equipment and refurbishing existing systems.
Comprehensive Mine Shaft and Transportation Systems Consultancy, Design, Manufacture, Installation, and Turnkey Solutions
We provide consultancy, design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and service support for mine shaft, transportation systems and associated specialist equipment.
With a team of specialist staff dedicated to mechanical, structural, electrical, electronic and fluid power engineering, we can undertake complete multi-disciplined turnkey contracts for new equipment, reconstructions, refurbishing and uprating of plant.
Previous project experience includes:
- Tubbing frames for the transport of tubbings used to line a shaft
- Winder, Winch and hoist systems
- Mine headgear and associated equipment such as pulleys
- Skips and skip operating systems
- Winding tower and shaft guide systems
- Tilting deck cages
- Hinged platforms
- Hoppers
- Rope guide systems
- Cage loading and unloading systems
- Ground mounted winders
- Load-out conveyors
- Gantries and shaft covers
- Airlock doors
- All associated safety systems, pneumatics, communication equipment and civil works
Specialists in the planning, design, construction and installation of skip plant for the mining industry, we have expertise in raising all types of minerals via skip hoisting. We also offer fully integrated mine car handling schemes, employing a range of electrically, pneumatically and hydraulically operated equipment.
Our experience also reaches to mine transportation systems for both workforce and materials, with vehicles suitable for underground, surface and tunnel applications. We have installed hundreds of rope hauled transportation systems worldwide to support manriding trains materials vehicles, chock transporters, brake anchor cars and clip tugs.
We can also produce mine winders for multiple applications, integrating hoist braking and control systems to work with calliper or disc brake fittings.
All schemes are built to high quality standards, compliant with health and safety regulations.
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