Audet & Knight

Mine shaft, Bracemac McLeod Mine

Construction of a mine shaft consisting of two vertical reinforced concrete cylinders (1 m thick, interior diameter of 8 m and depth of 24 m).
Design and construction of surface foundations (load of 1,000 metric tons) to receive the raise bored drill.
Mine shaft, Bracemac McLeod Mine
Client : Matagami Mine, a Glencore company
Location : Matagami (Quebec)
Year of achievement : 2011
Services : Shoring walls and cofferdams
 
Description
 
Construction of a mine shaft consisting of two vertical reinforced concrete cylinders (1 m thick, interior diameter of 8 m and depth of 24 m).
Design and construction of surface foundations (load of 1,000 metric tons) to receive the raise bored drill.