DavyMarkham - Industry Sector - Mining, Quarrying and Tunnelling
Mining
As more accessible natural resources are exhausted new mines tend to extract minerals from greater depths with higher payloads. DavyMarkham has a long standing association with the mining industry across the globe and is ideally placed to provide hoisting systems for these mines.

Our unrivalled expertise have seen the successful provision and installation of over 300 hoists worldwide and we have most recently supplied equipment for some of the deepest mines in North America.
We have the capability to supply hoists of all types and sizes for all underground mines. These include; friction, single drum, multi-rope Blair and sinking hoists, stage winches, haulage units, head sheave and deflector sheave assemblies and pneumatic transportation systems.

DavyMarkham services include:
  • Full turnkey project service from feasibility and design to commissioning;
  • Manufacture of equipment, refurbishment and renovation projects;
  • Installation;
  • Ongoing after sales service including; inspection, maintenance, spares and emergency repairs.
Quarrying
DavyMarkham supply a wide range of new and refurbished equipment to quarries around the UK. Equipment and services include:
  • Inspection reports;
  • Weld reclamation;
  • New and refurbished equipment;
  • Site installation and commissioning.
Tunnelling
DavyMarkham has built upon the company’s expertise in building tunnelling machinery for the Channel Tunnel, Channel Tunnel Rail Link, London Underground and Dartford, Rotherhith and Mersey tunnels.

The company also fabricates original equipment and spare parts for tunnel boring machines and other mining and tunnelling ancillary parts such as tunnel shields, tunnel roadways supports and cutting heads.


Typical projects DavyMarkham has been involved with include:
 
10m Cutterheads - Nagarjunasager - India
Nickel Rim Mine - Sudbury - Canada
Laronde Mine - Sudbury - Canada
Creighton Mine - Sudbury - Canada
Coleman Mine - Sudbury - Canada
Totten Mine - Sudbury - Canada