project brief

This strategic railway expansion project supported South 32's mining operations, improving logistical capacity and operational efficiency.

innovative process

Scope of Work

  • Construction of approximately 10km of new railway superstructure
  • Upgrading of existing infrastructure
  • Implementation under FIDIC contract framework

ACRE’s Role

  • Project and Contract Management for the Principal Contractor (W.O. Trackworks (Pty) Ltd)
  • Appointment as the responsible person under Section 16(2) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Development of risk assessments and safe working procedures
  • Construction supervision and quality assurance
  • Contract administration and reporting

the result

The project delivered enhanced transportation capabilities for mining operations, improving efficiency and supporting increased production volumes.

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