Background Project Value: ±USD100m RCE Consultants has performed the railway engineering design and related work for the new ResGen Boikarabelo coal mining development. The mine is being established in the Waterberg area of the Limpopo Province, South Africa. The project involves the detail design and implementation of a rail siding, connecting the mine’s rapid loading …
Background Project Value: R800m The Port of Durban is Africa’s largest shipping terminal and handles approximately 32 million tons of cargo per year. Constructed more than 65 years ago, Maydon Wharf is one of the first cargo terminals and the Port’s largest break and dry bulk handling area. The existing berths have exceeded their design …
Background Project Value: R1,7bn Transnet Freight Rail’s (TFR) proposed re-modelled Davel Yard is intended to form the interface for trains between the planned new Swaziland Rail Link (SRL) and the broader TFR network. RCE Consultants was appointed to develop and simulate an operating model for the yard under different traffic and functional conditions. The optimum …
Background Project Value: ±R250m The Buffalo River Bridge was completed in 1935 and is a unique landmark characteristic of the Port of East London. As a combined rail, road and services conduit, it is an asset of high importance to the logistics of the Port and local community. Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) appointed RCE …
Background Project Value: R220m Approximately 6 million tons of coal is imported for use by Eskom’s Tutuka Power Station per annum. This coal is transported entirely by road with a significant impact on the condition of roads and road safety. As part of the Eskom initiative to move bulk coal transportation from road to rail, …
Background Project Value: R100m Anglo Inyosi Coal and BHP Billiton Energy Coal South Africa Limited formed a joint venture to establish a coal processing, consolidation and loading facility. The Phola facility was erected in the vicinity of Ogies, Mpumalanga. RCE was appointed as technical consultants for the initial feasibility studies and thereafter for the design …