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DavyMarkham secures golden £10m contract 14/07/2011
Heavy engineering specialist DavyMarkham has secured an impressive contract worth more than £10m to supply drum hoists to a Canadian gold producer.The Sheffield based company, which fabricates and supplies complex engineered components, has a strong track record in delivering drum hoists to mines across the globe and the contract will see the hoists operating at the Goldcorp Eleonore Project in northern Quebec. Full story $5.4 Million Mine Hoist Order Is DavyMarkham's First In Peru 07/05/2011 -Sheffield heavy engineering company, DavyMarkham, has secured an important $5.4 million contract for the supply of two heavy duty mining hoists to Volcan Compania Minera of Peru, the fourth largest producer of zinc and silver worldwide.The order is for production and service hoists for Volcan's latest Pique Andaychagua mining project in the Yuauli province, some 150km northeast of the Peruvian capital Lima, which will be designed for an estimated production rate of 4,000 tonnes per day from depths down to 970m.This is DavyMarkham's first contract gain in Peru, which occupies a leading position in the global production of silver, gold, lead, copper and zinc, with the potential of soon becoming the mining industry leader in Latin America, according to market experts. Full story New management team state "business as usual" at DavyMarkham 04/04/2011 180 year old, Sheffield-based engineering design and manufacturing specialist, DavyMarkham enters a new era this April as a new management team takes the helm.Following the departure of the company's Managing Director in March 2011, the new team are keen to reinforce it's business as usual at DavyMarkham. Full story DavyMarkham recognises 'Silver Spanner' apprentices 23/02/2011 DavyMarkham recently presented its first batch of apprentices with much coveted 'DavyMarkham Silver Spanner' in recognition of the completion of their World Class Apprentice Training. Full story DavyMarkham wins EEF National Skills Award 17/02/2011 As acknowledgement of the company's dedication to training, skills and apprentices.DavyMarkham has been awarded with the prestigious National Skills' Award from the Engineering Employers' Federation (EEF).The award was sponsored by Westfield Health. Full story Paul Blomfield MP meets apprentices at DavyMarkham 12/02/2011 As part of National Apprenticeship Week Paul Blomfield MP visited DavyMarkham, the Sheffield-based heavy engineering company who design, manufacture and machine heavy engineering components.Mr Blomfield was given a tour of the factory, including the apprentice training school where he met some of the apprentices and their supervisor.75% of Davy Markham's shopfloor employees are apprentice-trained. Full story Global Manufacturing Festival Announces Headline Sponsor 04/01/2011 The Global Manufacturing Festival: Sheffield has announced commercial law firm Nabarro as a headline sponsor.The festival, which will take place in the Sheffield region between Monday 14th March 2011 and Friday 18th March 2011, will reaffirm the UK's position as a global leader in advanced engineering and manufacturing innovation.With manufacturing taking a lead on the national agenda, particularly in terms of skills and employment, the Global Manufacturing Festival: Sheffield will also inspire the next generation of engineering talent and bridge the gap between innovation and commercial success by bringing education and business closer together. Full story Expanding Sales and Estimating team to grow business 08/10/2010 DavyMarkham, the international heavy engineering company based in Sheffield, has made three new additions to its sales and estimating team, following its acquisition by Indian based Hindustan Dorr-Oliver - part of the $1bn IVRCL group.These new appointments highlight DavyMarkham's continued commitment to further growth and expansion. Full story |