Pumpkin Hollow Hoisting Systems

Service & Auxiliary Hoists

Double-Drum, 20-ton Service Hoisting System designed, fabricated, and installed by FKC-Lake Shore—single clutch; 12-ft. Ø drums

copper mine man and material service cage

39-man capacity Service Cage designed and fabricated by FKC-Lake Shore

FKC-Lake Shore 214 ft³, 13.5-ton Jeto Skips designed and fabricated in-house.

213-ft³ capacity Dual Skip Loading Pockets

12-ft Ø FKC-Lake Shore Head Sheaves

FKC-Lake Shore Short Coupled Thimbles designed for 1¾-in, 1½-in, and ⅞-in Ø rope.

PROJECT DETAILS:

LOCATION: Yerington, NV

MARKET: Copper

MINE: Pumpkin Hollow Mine

OWNER: Nevada Copper, Inc.

CONTRACTOR: FKC-Lake Shore

START DATE: April 2018

COMPLETED: June 2020

FKC-Lake Shore recently provided design-build mine hoists with related appurtenances to Nevada Copper Inc.'s Pumpkin Hollow Mine. FKC-Lake Shore is responsible for the design and fabrication of the Service Hoist, Auxiliary Hoist, Controls and related Conveyances. These hoisting systems will be used to transport personnel, equipment, and supplies underground in support of mining operations.

Double-Drum Service Hoist with Controls
Service Cage with Counterweight
(3) 213-ft³ Skips
(5) Head Sheaves
685 Tons of Shaft Steel
Auxiliary Hoist with Controls

PRODUCTS & SERVICES:

CONTACT INFO:

FKC-Lake Shore
1695 Allen Road
Evansville, IN 47710

Phone: +1 (877) 554-8600
information@frontierkemper.com